Léopold Survage (1879 - 1968)
1879-03-31Moscow, Russia1968-10-31Paris, FranceRussia, France
Léopold Survage
Léopold Survage was a French painter of Finnish origin. Trained in Moscow, he identified with the Russian avant-garde before moving to Paris, where he shared a studio with Amedeo Modigliani and experimented with abstract movies. He also gained commissions for Serge Diaghilev's Ballets Russes.
Date and place of birt: | 31 march 1879, Moscow, Russia |
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Date and place of death: | 31 october 1968, Paris, France |
Nationality: | Russia, France |
Period of activity: | XIX, XX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Painter |
Art school / group: | Knave of Diamonds, La Ruche, Puteaux Group, School of Paris, Société des artistes indépendants |
Art style: | Abstract art, Modern art, Surrealism, Contemporary art |