Léon auguste Mellé ( 1816 - 1889 ) was a French painter. Léon auguste Mellé s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 354.24 USD for Ruins before the Roman Campagna in 2004 to 4910.66 USD for Promenading at the Tuilleries, Paris in 2012 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.