Abstract Gouaché Drawing On Paper 20th Century Signed Survage
Artist: Leopold Survage
LEOPOLD SURVAGE WAS BORN IN 1879 IN MOSCOW AND DIED IN PARIS IN 1968.
IN 1899 HE ENTERED THE ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS IN MOSCOW. IN 1908,
HE LEFT FOR FRANCE IN PARIS WHERE HE CONTINUED HIS STUDIES UNDER THE DIRECTION OF MATISSE.
HE MET MANY PARISIAN ARTISTS AND QUICKLY INTEGRATED HIMSELF INTO THE MONPARNASE PAINTERS.
INFLUENCED BY CUBISM, HE TURNED TOWARDS THIS ARTISTIC MOVEMENT WHILE DEVELOPING AN ABSTRACT PICTORIAL VOCABULARY THAT HE ASSOCIATED WITH FIGURATIVE ELEMENTS SCHEMATIZED IN CONTRADICTIONARY PERSPECTIVES ACCENTUATING A GEOMETRIC CONSTRUCTION IN HIS COMPOSITIONS;
IN 1925, HE WENT TO COLLIOURE, BRINGING GREATER IMPORTANCE TO LIGHT WHILE INTRODUCING HUMAN PRESENCES INTO HIS COMPOSITIONS.
LÉOPOLD SURVAGE IS CONSIDERED ONE OF THE GREATEST PAINTERS OF HIS TIME.
PRIVATE COLLECTION
IN 1899 HE ENTERED THE ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS IN MOSCOW. IN 1908,
HE LEFT FOR FRANCE IN PARIS WHERE HE CONTINUED HIS STUDIES UNDER THE DIRECTION OF MATISSE.
HE MET MANY PARISIAN ARTISTS AND QUICKLY INTEGRATED HIMSELF INTO THE MONPARNASE PAINTERS.
INFLUENCED BY CUBISM, HE TURNED TOWARDS THIS ARTISTIC MOVEMENT WHILE DEVELOPING AN ABSTRACT PICTORIAL VOCABULARY THAT HE ASSOCIATED WITH FIGURATIVE ELEMENTS SCHEMATIZED IN CONTRADICTIONARY PERSPECTIVES ACCENTUATING A GEOMETRIC CONSTRUCTION IN HIS COMPOSITIONS;
IN 1925, HE WENT TO COLLIOURE, BRINGING GREATER IMPORTANCE TO LIGHT WHILE INTRODUCING HUMAN PRESENCES INTO HIS COMPOSITIONS.
LÉOPOLD SURVAGE IS CONSIDERED ONE OF THE GREATEST PAINTERS OF HIS TIME.
PRIVATE COLLECTION
3 950 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Perfect condition
Material: Paper
Length: 22cm
Height: 30 cm
Reference (ID): 1607423
Availability: In stock
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