The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne
An Online Catalogue Raisonné under the Direction of Société Paul Cezanne
(Formerly directed by Walter Feilchenfeldt, Jayne Warman and David Nash)
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FWN 448
Portrait de Louis Guillaume
1879–80
Alternate titles: Bildnis Louis Guillaume; Giovane italiano; Jeune Garcon; Jeune Homme au foulard blanc; Jeune Italien; L'enfant au foulard blanc; Le jeune Homme au foulard blanc; Louis Guillaume; Portrait d'enfant; Portrait de M. G...; Portrait of Louis Guillaume; Ragazzo italiano; The Artist's Son
Rewald (421): 1879–80; Venturi revised: 1879–82; Venturi (374): 1879–82; Rivière: 1879; Vollard: 1880; Cooper: 1890 (oral communication); Gowing: 1879 (Burlington); Ratcliffe: possibly March 1879
Oil on canvas
22 x 18 1/5 in. (56 x 47 cm)
Vollard B stockbook: no. 4325, portrait du petit Guillaume avec un mouchoir blanc au cou, 56 x 45 cm (1000 frs)
Vollard archives: photo no. 51, Annotated by Cezanne's son: 1878 Guillaume
Provenance
Exhibition History
Galerie Vollard, Paris, Paul Cézanne, November 11–December 15, 1895.
Salon d'Automne, Grand Palais, Paris, 4e exposition, October 6–November 15, 1906, no. 322, as Le jeune Homme au foulard blanc, lent by Vollard.
Biennale, Venice, Italy, Mostra Individuale di Paul Cézanne, April 15–October 31, 1920, no. 23, (dated 1890), as Ragazzo italiano, lent by Fabbri.
Kunsthalle, Basel, Switzerland, Cézanne, February 6–March 6, 1921, no. 30, as Jeune Homme au foulard blanc, lent by Fabbri.
Wildenstein Galleries, New York, Paul Cézanne, January 1928, no. 20, as Portrait de Louis Guillaume, lent by Dale.
Musée d'Orsay, Paris, Cézanne Portraits, June 13–September 24, 2017, no. 28, ill.
Musée d'Orsay, Paris, Cézanne Portraits, June 13–September 24, 2017, no. 9.1, ill. shown in Washington only. Traveled to: National Portrait Gallery, London, October 26, 2017–February 11, 2018; National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C, March 25–July 1, 2018.
Published References
Jamot, Paul. "Le Salon d'Automne." Gazette des beaux-arts, vol. 36, periode 3 (December, 1906), p. 466.
Fülep, Lajos. "Paul Cézanne." Muveszet, June 15, 1907, (reprinted in C. Tolnay in Acta Historiae Artium, Budapest, 1974, pp. 108, 115).
Denis, Maurice. "Cézanne I' and 'Cézanne II." Translated by Roger Fry. The Burlington Magazine for Connoisseurs 16, no. 82 and no. 83 (January and Fabruary 1910), p. 207, pl. II p. [212] (no. 82), as L'enfant au foulard blanc.
Bluemner, Oscar. "Audiator et altera pars: Some Plain Sense on the Modern Art Movement." Camera Work (June 1913), pl. I.
Denis, Maurice. "Cézanne: I [and] II." Kunst und Künstler 12, no. 4 and no. 5 (1914), ill. p. 281.
Meier-Graefe, Julius. Cézanne und sein Kreis: ein Beitrag zur Entwicklungsgeschichte: mit 127 Tonätzungen und fünfzehn Heliogravüren. Munich: R. Piper, 1918, ill. p. 116.
Henraux, Lucien. "I Cézanne della raccolta Fabbri." Dedalo vol. 1, no. 1 (1920), ill. p. 65, as Giovane italiano, 1890.
Vauvrecy; Paul Cézanne. "Vie de Cézanne'';''Lettres de Cézanne." L'Esprit nouveau: revue internationale d'esthétique, no. 2 (1920), ill. p. 142.
Meier-Graefe, Julius. Cézanne und sein Kreis: ein Beitrag zur Entwicklungsgeschichte: mit 171 Tonätzungen und einem Lichtdruck. Munich: R. Piper, 1922, ill. p. 136.
Rivière, Georges. Le Maître Paul Cézanne. Paris: Librairie Floury, 1923, p. 207, listed, ill. opp. p. 74, as Portrait de Louis Guillaume, dated 1879.
L.[ucien] H.[enraux]. "Une grande collection de Cézanne en Italie: la collection Egisto Fabbri." L'Amour de l'art 5, no. 11 (November 1924), ill. p. 344, as Jeune Italien, 1890.
"Cézanne and His Historians." Bulletin de l'Art Français et Japonais 3, no. 30 (1927), p. 353, ill.
Pfister, Kurt. Cézanne: Gestalt, Werk, Mythos. Potsdam: Gustav Kiepenheuer Verlag, 1927, fig. 43, as Bildnis Louis Guillaume, 1879.
Zervos, Christian. "Idéalisme et naturalisme dans la peinture moderne, II: Cézanne, Gauguin, Van Gogh." Cahiers d'Art, no. 10 (1927), p. 334, ill.
Meier-Graefe, Julius. Cézanne. translated by J. Holroyd-Reece. London: Ernest Benn, 1927, pl. XXVIII.
Dale, Maud. "French Art from the Chester Dale Collection." Art News (April 27, 1929), p. 53, ill.
Dale, Chester and Maud Dale. Before Manet to Modigliani from the Chester Dale Collection. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1929, no. 56, ill.
McBride, Henry. "The Chester Dale Collection at New-York." Formes: revue internationale des arts plastiques, no. 14 (April 1931), ill. between pp. 56-57, as Portrait de Louis Guillaume.
Rivière, Georges. Cézanne: Le Peintre solitaire. Paris: Librairie Floury, 1933, p. 75, ill.
Vauxcelles, Louis. "Cézanne au Musée de l'Orangerie." Le Monde illustré (Paris) (May 9, 1936), ill. p. 300, as Portrait d'enfant.
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 374, ill. vol. II, as Portrait de Louis Guillaume.
Vollard, Ambroise. Souvenirs d'un marchand de tableaux. Paris: Albin Michel, 1937, pl. 14.
Goldwater, Robert J. "Cézanne in America: The Master's Paintings in American Collections." Art News Annual 36, no. 26 (March 26, 1938), p. 138, ill.
Zervos, Christian. Histoire de l'art contemporain. Paris: Éditions Cahiers d'art, 1938, p. 27, ill.
French Paintings from the Chester Dale Collection. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 1942, p. 69, ill., as Louis Guillaume.
Rivière, Georges. Cézanne: Le Peintre solitaire. Paris: Librairie Floury, 1942, p. 73, ill.
French Paintings from the Chester Dale Collection. Washington, D.C. 1953, p. 69, ill., as Louis Guillaume.
Ramuz, Charles Ferdinand. L'exemple de Cézanne suivi de Pages sur Cézanne: dessins et peintures. Lausanne: Mermod, 1951, ill. p. 55, as Portrait de Louis Guillaume.
Andersen, Wayne V. "Cézanne, Tanguy, Choquet [sic]." The Art Bulletin 49, no. 2 (June 1967), p. 139.
Andersen, Wayne V. Cézanne's Portrait Drawings. Cambridge, MA, London: MIT Press, 1970, p. 29, fig. 24.
Schapiro, Meyer. Paul Cézanne. Translated by Louis-Marie Ollivier. Paris: Nouvelles Editions Françaises, 1973, pl. 13 (with comments).
European Paintings: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 1975, no. 1765, p. 61, ill., as Louis Guillaume.
Bessonova, Marina, and William Williams. Impressionism and Post-Impressionism: The Hermitage, Leningrad, The Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, and the National Gallery of Art, Washington. New York: Park Lane, 1986, p. 159, ill.
Brettell, Richard. "The Bartletts and the 'Grande Jatte:' Collecting Modern Painting in the 1920s." Art Institute of Chicago Museum Studies 12, no. 2 (1986), p. 111.
Rewald, John. Cézanne and America: Dealers, Collectors, Artists and Critics, 1891–1921. Princeton: Princeton University Press; London: Thames & Hudson, 1989, pp. 97, 136, 337, fig. 60.
Cachin, Françoise, and Joseph Rishel. Cézanne. Paris: Réunion des musées nationaux, 1995. Exhibition catalogue, p. 234, fig. 2.
Rewald, John. The Paintings of Paul Cézanne, A Catalogue Raisonné, 2 vols. In Collaboration with Walter Feilchenfeldt and Jayne Warman. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1996, no. 421, ill. vol. 2, as Portrait de Louis Guillaume.
Reff, Theodore. Review of The Paintings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné, by John Rewald, in collaboration with Walter Feilchenfeldt and Jayne Warman. The Burlington Magazine 139, no. 1136 (November 1997), p. 800, questions Rewald's date as inconclusive.
Bardazzi, Francesca, ed. Cézanne in Florence: Two Collectors and the 1910 Exhibition of Impressionism. Translated by John Venerella. Milan: Mondadori Electa, 2007. Exhibition catalogue, p. 261, fig. 14, as Portrait de Louis Guillaume.
Machotka, Pavel. Cézanne: The Eye and the Mind, 2 vols. Marseille: Editions Crès, 2008, vol. 1, fig. 129; vol. 2, p. 95, as Portrait de Louis Guillaume.
Taylor, Michael R. "Learning from 'Papa Cézanne': Arshile Gorky and the (Self-) Invention of the Modern Artist." In Cézanne and Beyond. Philadelphia: Philadelphia Museum of Art; New Haven: Yale University Press, 2009. Exhibition catalogue, p. 421, fig. 15.11, as Louis Guillaume, dated c. 1882.
Gosztonyi, Ferenc. "The Early Reception of Cézanne in Hungary, 1906–10: Fülep and Popper." In Cézanne and the Past: Tradition and Creativity. Budapest: Museum of Fine Arts, 2012. Exhibition catalogue, p. 180, fig. 100, as Portrait of Louis Guillaume, fig. 103 is an interior photograph of Fülep's living room with a reproduction of this work on the wall.
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Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Portrait de Louis Guillaume, 1879–80 (FWN 448)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=414 (accessed on April 19, 2024).
