LEOPOLD SURVAGE 1879-1968
Moscow, 31 July 1879 – Paris, 30 Oct 1968 (Russian/French)
Title: The Sleeping Woman | La femme endormie, 1933
Technique: Original Hand Signed and Dated Etching on BFK Rives Wove Paper
Paper size: 33 x 25 cm. / 13 x 9.8 in.
Image size: 11 x 16 cm. / 4.3 x 6.3 in.
Additional Information: This original etching is hand signed with the artist’s monogram “LS” at the lower right margin. It is also dated “33” [1933] next to the monogram.
The work is additionally signed and dated in the plate.
The paper bears the BFK Rives watermark in the lower margin.
Condition: Good condition. Foxing across the sheet. Pale staining around the image.
LEOPOLD SURVAGE 1879-1968
Moscow, 31 July 1879 – Paris, 30 Oct 1968 (Russian/French)
Title: Couple, Bird and Leaf, 1959
Technique: Signed Pastel, Wax Crayon, Watercolour and Ink Drawing on Van Gelder Zonen Laid Paper
Size: 50.8 x 40.2 cm. / 20.3 x 15.8 in.
Additional Information: This drawing is hand signed in black wax crayon by the artist “Survage” at the lower right.
It is also dated “59” [1959] and situated “Palermo” at the lower right corner.
Provenance:
Appay-Gairoard-Besch, 15th August 1999, Hotel Martinez, Cannes, France, lot 52, page 13
Appay-Debussy, Ventes de Prestige, 28th October 2007, Cannes, France, lot 602, page 40.
LEOPOLD SURVAGE 1879-1968
Moscow, 31 July 1879 – Paris, 30 Oct 1968 (Russian/French)
Title: “Les Paysans VIII” – De Balzac
Technique: Original Hand Signed and Inscribed Etching on “BFK” Rives watermarked paper
Paper Size: 31 x 20.5 cm / 12.1 x 8 in
Image Size: 15 x 15 cm / 5.9 x 5.9 in
Additional Information: This Original Etching is Hand Signed at the lower right margin “Survage”.
It is also Hand Inscribed at the lower left margin “éprouve d’artiste” (Artist proof).
Furthermore the work is signed in the plate with the Artist Initials “L.S.” in the lower right corner.
The paper bears the watermark of “BFK Rives” paper.
This etching was printed as part of the 10 etchings Survage made especially to illustrate Balzac’s “Les Paysans”.
It was printed in Italy in a limited edition of only 75 hand signed and numbered impressions and a few Artist Proofs. Our is one of the rare Artist proofs.
Condition: Excellent condition.
LEOPOLD SURVAGE
Moscow, 31 July 1879- Paris, 30 Oct 1968 (Russian/French)
Lying Nude Resting on her Arm – 1924
Original Hand Signed Pencil Drawing
Title : Lying Nude Resting on her Arm.
Technique : Original Pencil Drawing on thin paper.
Paper Size : 44 x 28 cm / 17.3 x 11 inch.
Additional Information : This Drawing is Hand Signed and Dated in pencil by the artist “Survage 24” (1924) at the lower right.
The work also bears the Atelier Stamp of the artist with his intials “LS” at the lower left.
The drawing is dated by the artists in 1924.
Condition : Very Good Condition. Minor folds all four corners. Discoloration of the outer margins.
The thin paper is lightly glued to another larger paper.
LEOPOLD SURVAGE
Moscow, 31 July 1879- Paris, 30 Oct 1968 (Russian/French)
Seated Nude Woman Turned to the Left – circa 1920´s
Original Hand Signed Pencil Drawing
Title : Seated Nude Woman Turned to the Left.
Technique : Original Pencil Drawing on thin paper.
Paper Size : 45 x 28 cm / 17.7 x 11 inch.
Additional Information : This Drawing is Hand Signed in pencil by the artist “Survage” at the lower right.
The work also bears the Atelier Stamp of the artist with his intials “LS” at the lower left.
Condition : Very Good Condition. Minor folds all four corners. Discoloration of the outer margins.
The thin paper is lightly glued to another larger paper.
LEOPOLD SURVAGE
Moscow, 31 July 1879- Paris, 30 Oct 1968 (Russian/French)
Nude Woman on Her Knees – circa 1920´s
Original Hand Signed Pencil Drawing
Title : Nude Woman on Her Knees.
Technique : Original Pencil Drawing on thin paper.
Paper Size : 44 x 28 cm / 17.3 x 11 inch.
Additional Information : This Drawing is Hand Signed in pencil by the artist “Survage” at the lower right.
The work also bears the Atelier Stamp of the artist with his intials “LS” at the lower left.
Condition : Very Good Condition. Minor folds in the upper corners. Discoloration of the outer margins.
The thin paper is lightly glued to an other larger paper.
LEOPOLD SURVAGE Moscow, 31 July 1879- Paris, 30 Oct 1968 (Russian/French) Abstract Figure – 1953 Original Hand Signed and Dated Felt-pen Drawing Title : Abstract Figure. Technique : Original Felt-Pen Drawing on paper. Paper Size : circa 20 X 15 cm / 7.9 X 5.9 inch. Additional Information : This Drawing is Hand Signed with the artist initials “LS” (Leopold Survage) at the lower right corner It is also Hand Dated in felt-pen “53” (1953) next to the initials. Condition : Very Good Condition. Uexamined out of the frame. Note: The work will be sold UNFRAMED.
LEOPOLD SURVAGE
Moscow, 31 July 1879- Paris, 30 Oct 1968 (Russian/French)
Femmes et Paysage / Woman and Landscape – 1936
Original Hand Signed Pencil Drawing
Title: Femmes et Paysage/Woman and Landscape
Technique: Original Pencil Drawing on paper.
Paper Size: 28.5 x 22 cm / 11.2 x 8.7 in
Additional Information: This drawing is hand signed with the artist initials “LS” (Leopold Survage) at the lower right corner
It is also hand dated in pencil “36” (1936) next to the initials and stamped with the signature stamp of Atelier “Survage” at the lower right corner.
Provenance:
1. The ex collection of Mr. Christian de Rabaudy.
The work was purchased in the sale of the estate of Mr. Christian de Rabaudy that took place in Paris. the high bidder will receive the photocopies of this sale catalogue were this work is fully detailed.
2. Auction of Maitre Couturier, France.
3. The ex collection of Maurice Simon.
Condition: Excellent Condition. Very minor handling creases.
