List of original paintings signed by artist Duc Tran
Duc Tran's painting style is a harmonious blend of realism and impressionism, characterized by his adept use of color and light to capture the essence of natural landscapes and still-life compositions. Born in 1964 in Hue, Vietnam, Tran developed a passion for art from a young age. In 1982, he passed the entrance examination to the Fine Art High School in Hue city with first-rate grades, which earned him a special admission to the Fine Art College of Hue City. However, to obey his parents, he studied chemistry at the University of Hue City and graduated as a chemical engineer. Still passionate about art, he taught himself to paint and cultivated his own style.
His works often depict serene natural scenes, such as tranquil waters, sprawling mountaintops, and vibrant fields, rendered with meticulous attention to detail that brings the beauty of nature to life. Tran's compositions are marked by a delicate balance between light and shadow, creating a sense of depth and realism. Employing a vibrant color palette, he skillfully juxtaposes hues to convey mood and atmosphere, drawing viewers into the serene and contemplative worlds he portrays. His brushwork varies from meticulous strokes that define intricate details to more fluid applications that impart a sense of movement and life to the composition. This dynamic approach allows him to portray the interplay between light and shadow, adding depth and dimension to his paintings. Tran's ability to blend various artistic styles into cohesive and compelling pieces underscores his innovative spirit and commitment to artistic exploration. His works have been exhibited internationally and are held in private collections across Europe and America, reflecting his broad appeal and the universal resonance of his art.