Artist Monograph

Léopold Survage, French

Léopold Survage is represented by 70 works in MoMA's permanent collection, classified as french, with dated works spanning 1913–1968.

French, 1879–1968

Authority records:
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Medium & Technique Profile

Primary media across the MoMA holdings

Medium Works at MoMA Share
Watercolor 60 85.7%
Etching 3 4.3%
Lithography 2 2.9%
Engraving 1 1.4%

Technique range

Léopold Survage’s MoMA holdings concentrate in Watercolor, with secondary engagement in Etching, Lithography, Engraving.

Collection Distribution: MoMA & The Met

Works held at MoMA

MoMA holds a substantial body of 70 works produced between 1913 and 1968 attributed to Léopold Survage, representing verified accession records curated by the museum’s Department of Painting and Sculpture and sister departments.

Production timeline

Dated works in these two collections span 55 years, from 1913 to 1968.

Cultural Context & Contemporaries

National context

Léopold Survage is catalogued under French nationality. See the full French artists hub.

Contemporaries among French artists

  1. 5032
    Eugène Atget
    works at MoMA
  2. 1437
    Jean Dubuffet
    works at MoMA
  3. 1168
    Marc Chagall
    works at MoMA
  4. 1068
    Henri Matisse
    works at MoMA
  5. 907
    Pierre Bonnard
    works at MoMA

Lifespan & active period

Lifespan: 1879–1968 (89 years). Artistic production is attributed within this window.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many works by Léopold Survage are in MoMA?

MoMA's catalogue lists 70 works attributed to Léopold Survage.

What medium did Léopold Survage primarily work in?

Based on MoMA's holdings, Léopold Survage's most represented medium is Watercolor.

What nationality is Léopold Survage?

Léopold Survage is catalogued as French in MoMA's Artists index.

When were Léopold Survage's works created?

Dated works in MoMA + Met for Léopold Survage span 1913 to 1968.