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Mélancolie
Details
LEOPOLD SURVAGE (1878-1968)
Mélancolie
signed and dated 'Survage. 6.8.36.' (lower right)
oil on canvas
24 1⁄8 x 19 5⁄8 in. (61 x 49.8 cm.)
Painted on 6 August 1936
Mélancolie
signed and dated 'Survage. 6.8.36.' (lower right)
oil on canvas
24 1⁄8 x 19 5⁄8 in. (61 x 49.8 cm.)
Painted on 6 August 1936
Provenance
The artist (until at least 1959).
Galerie du Fleuve, Bordeaux.
André Sylvain, France (by 1964).
Private collection, Le Touquet; sale, Christie's, London, 5 February 2009, lot 440.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Galerie du Fleuve, Bordeaux.
André Sylvain, France (by 1964).
Private collection, Le Touquet; sale, Christie's, London, 5 February 2009, lot 440.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
F. Pluchard, "Survage ou l'anticubisme" in Combat, 15 June 1964, no. 6.213, p. 8 (illustrated; dated 1930).
J. Warnod, Léopold Survage, Paris, 1983, pp. 87 and 139 (illustrated, p. 87).
J. Warnod, Léopold Survage, Paris, 1983, pp. 87 and 139 (illustrated, p. 87).
Exhibited
Brussels, Pavillon français à l’exposition universelle et internationale de Bruxelles, April-October 1958, p. 38, no. 20 (dated 1930 and titled Jeune femme à la feuille).
Warsaw, Muzeum Narodowe W Warszawie, Malarstwo francuskie od Gauguin do dnia dzisiejszego, April-May 1959, p. 36, no. 150 (illustrated; titled Mloda dziewczyna z liściem).
Paris, Musée Galliéra, Survage: Exposition rétrospective, April-May 1966, no. 73 (illustrated).
Warsaw, Muzeum Narodowe W Warszawie, Malarstwo francuskie od Gauguin do dnia dzisiejszego, April-May 1959, p. 36, no. 150 (illustrated; titled Mloda dziewczyna z liściem).
Paris, Musée Galliéra, Survage: Exposition rétrospective, April-May 1966, no. 73 (illustrated).
Further details
Anne-Marie Divieto has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
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