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Survage L.L. - Constellations.. Year:  1955 Technique:  Mixed media on cardboard. Size:  50x60. Descripton:  Signed and dated lower right. Survage Leopold Leopoldovich (1879, Moscow - 1968, Paris). Studied at MUZHVZ with K.A. Korovina, L.O. Pasternak. Participant in the exhibitions ”Stephanos” (1907-1908), ”Jack of Diamonds” (1910/11). Since 1909 he lived in Paris. Attended the academies of A. Matisse and F. Colarossi. He participated in the Autumn Salon (since 1911), the Salon of Independents (1914), and the Tuileries Salon (since 1926). In 1917, his first personal exhibition took place in Paris (organized by Apollinaire at the Bongard Gallery). In 1920, together with A. Archipenko and A. Glez, he became the founder of the Golden Section society. In 1928 he sent works to the Exhibition of Contemporary French Art in Moscow.