Nguyễn Tường Lân (阮祥麟, 1906–1946) was a Vietnamese painter, known as one of the Four Masters of Vietnamese modern art with a career that evolved from modern pieces into more abstract works.Witness Collection - Trần Văn Cẩn "Cẩn is considered one of the pioneering “Four Masters” of Vietnamese modern art, alongside Nguyễn Gia Trí, Nguyễn Tường Lân and Tô Ngọc Vân."

Life Nguyen Tuong Lan studied in the fourth class of the Vietnam University of Fine Arts (then known as the Indochina College of Fine Arts). Following graduation, he opened a painting studio in Hanoi, which became known for the adequacy of its facilities and the beauty of its models. Nguyen Tuong Lan created many works using his wide-ranging proficiency in materials including oil paint, lacquer, silk, wood carving, pigments, and charcoal, but few of his works survive.

Works Many of his works are in the Vietnam National Museum of Fine Arts, Hanoi:

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