Gustave Surand

Gustave Surand is a painter French born the April 25th 1860 with Angervilliers, died in 1937. Raise Jean-Paul Laurens, it exposes since 1881 to the Living room of the French Artists. In 1910, it is named chevalier of the Legion of Honor.

According to studies made on nature, it restores the large deer. Sensitive to the variations of the atmosphere, it traps the light and fixes of it on the fabric the fugitive moment as it can suggest some powerful feature the moment when the animal tightens itself entire and is on the point of leaping.

One can note that a Parisian restaurant, “the Bar Romain”, street Caumartin, is used as ECRIN with thirteen tables of Gustave Surand, painted with the glory of Rome from where the name of this establishment. In another register, one will also note that the Museum of Husks with Borough-in-Bresse preserves three tables of large sizes including one on the rare topic of crucifiés Lions .

The price record of sale of a table of the artist is established with: 45000 euros for a Holy Georges combatant the dragon . The February 28th 1973, took place with the Hôtel Drouot, Paris the sale of its workshop.

Tables of the Museum of Husks

All three assets of Mrs Réguilleau.

Lions crucifiés , oil on fabric, five meters by four meters twenty, World Fair of 1889.
Holy Antoine and Saint Paul hermit , living room of 1894.
Caïus Caligula , oil on fabric, six meters by five meters, living room of 1901.

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