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)
FWN 1812
Le Punch au rhum
1866–67
Alternate titles: Der Rumpunsch; Der Rumpunsch (Le punch au rhum); L'Après-midi à Naples; Nachmittag in Neapel oder Rumpunsch; Une Nuit à Venise ou Le Punch au rhum
Rewald (W34); Venturi revised: circa 1871; Venturi (820): 1870–72
Graphite, watercolor, and gouache on cardboard
4 5/16 x 5 13/16 in. (11 x 14.8 cm)
Private collection
Provenance
Exhibition History
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris, Paul Cézanne, January 6–17, 1914, no. 27, as Une Nuit à Venise ou Le Punch au rhum.
Kunsthalle Tübingen, Tübingen, Paul Cézanne Aquarelle, January 16–March 21, 1982, no. 2, ill., as Der Rumpunsch (Le punch au rhum), 1866-67, lent by Private collection. Traveled to: Kunsthaus, Zürich, April 2–May 31, 1982.
Royal Academy of Arts, London, Cézanne: The Early Years 1859–1872, April 22–August 21, 1988, no. 67, ill., as Le Punch au rhum, c. 1867, shown in London and Washington, D.C. only ? Traveled to: Musée d'Orsay, Cézanne: les années de jeunesse 1859-1872, Paris, September 19, 1988–January 1, 1989; National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., January 29–April 30, 1989.
Kunsthalle Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany, Bordell und Boudoir. Schauplätze der Moderne: Cézanne, Degas, Toulouse-Lautrec, Picasso, January 22–May 22, 2005, no. 10, ill. 63, as Der Rumpunsch, 1865-67.
Kunsthalle Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany, Cézanne, Renoir, Picasso & Co., September 17, 2011–January 29, 2012, listed p. 282, ill. p. 52, as Der Rumpunsch, lent by Private collection.
Museum of Modern Art, New York, Cézanne Drawing, June 6–September 25, 2021, pl. 41, Adriani Foundation.
Published References
Bernheim-Jeune, ed. Cézanne. With contributions by O. Mirbeau, T. Duret, L. Werth, et al. Paris: Editions Hollande, 1914, pl. XV.
Rivière, Georges. Le Maître Paul Cézanne. Paris: Librairie Floury, 1923, p. 201, listed, as Une Nuit à Venise ou Le Punch au rhum.
Fry, Roger. Cézanne: A Study of His Development. New York: Macmillan, 1927, p. 29, fig. 14, pl. VIII.
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 820, ill. vol. II, as Le Punch au rhum.
Fry, Roger. Cézanne: A Study of his Developement. London: Hogarth Press, 1952, p. 29, pl. VIII fig. 14, as L'Après-midi à Naples.
Lichtenstein, Sara. "Unpublished Portrait of Delacroix, and Some Figure Sketches, by Cézanne." Master Drawings, vol. 4, no. 1 (1966), p. 45 note 9.
Schapiro, Meyer. "The Apples of Cézanne: An Essay on the Meaning of Still-Life." Art News Annual 34 (1968), p. 39.
Lindsay, Jack. Cézanne: His Life and Work. London: Evelyn, Adams & Mackay, 1969, fig. 85.
Adriani, Götz. Paul Cézanne. Zeichnungen. Cologne: DuMont, 1978. Exhibition catalogue, p. 28, ill. p. 29, as Nachmittag in Neapel oder Rumpunsch, Private collection, Stuttgart.
Schapiro, Meyer. "The Apples of Cézanne: An Essay on the Meaning of Still-Life." In Modern Art: Selected Papers. New York: George Braziller, 1978, p. 10 (mentioned).
Rewald, John. Paul Cézanne: The Watercolors, A Catalogue Raisonné. Boston: Little, Brown; London: Thames & Hudson, 1983, no. 34, ill. and color pl. 12.
Lévêque, Jean Jacques. La Vie et l'oeuvre de Paul Cézanne. Courbevoie: ACR, 1988, p. 52, ill. in color.
Krumrine, Mary Louise. "Paul Cézanne: The Bathers." In Paul Cézanne: The Bathers. Basel: Museum of Fine Arts, 1989. Exhibition catalogue, ill. 67 p. 103.
Platzman, Steven. Cézanne: The Self-Portraits. Berkeley: University of California, 2001, p. 59, ill.
Ballas, Guila. Cézanne: baigneuses et baigneurs: thème et composition. Paris: Adam Biro, 2002, p. 310, no. 266, ill.
Lebensztejn, Jean-Claude. Études cézanniennes. Paris: Flammarion, 2006, p. 11, fig. 3.
Simms, Matthew. Cézanne's watercolors: between drawing and painting. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2008, p. 16, fig. 6.
Lloyd, Christopher. Paul Cézanne, Drawings and Watercolors. London and Los Angeles: Thames & Hudson and John Paul Getty Museum, 2015, p. 84, fig. 43.
Dauberville, Guy-Patrice, and Floriane Dauberville. Paul Cezanne chez Bernheim-Jeune. Paris: Editions G-P.F. Dauberville & Archives Bernheim-Jeune, 2020, no. 420, ill., as Une Nuit à Venise ou Le Punch au rhum.
Notes
This watercolor is probably a study for the painting of the same subject (FWN587), now lost, and rejected by the1867 Salon jury.
Related work
Record last updated September 20, 2022. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Le Punch au rhum, 1866–67 (FWN 1812), on cardboard." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1011 (accessed on December 2, 2024).
