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Catalogue entry

FWN 1844-TA

Les Foreurs

1873–74

Alternate title: The Well Drillers

Rewald (W44); Venturi revised: c.1877; Venturi (877): 1872–77

Watercolor (and gouache?) on paper

4 1/8 x 4 1/8 in. (10.5 x 10.5 cm)

Vollard archives: photo without no.

Whereabouts unknown

Keywords

Figure compositions:
- figure(s) in landscape or figure composition »
Figure compositions
Individual subject:
- laborer(s) / ouvrier(s) »

Catalogue Entry
Additional Materials
Sketchbook

Provenance

Paul Cézanne fils, Paris

Maurice Renou, Paris

Reid & Lefèvre, London

Mrs. H. Sacher, London

Whereabouts unknown

Published References

Vollard, Ambroise. Paul Cézanne. Paris: Vollard, 1914, p. 75, ill.

Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 766, ill. vol. II, as Les Foreurs.

Rewald, John. Paul Cézanne: The Watercolors, A Catalogue Raisonné. Boston: Little, Brown; London: Thames & Hudson, 1983, no. 44, ill.

Dombrowski, Ireson and Patry 2021

Dombrowski, André, Nancy Ireson, and Sylvie Patry, eds. Cézanne in the Barnes Foundation. New York: Rizzoli Electa in association with The Barnes Foundation, 2021, p. 72, fig. 2, as The Well Drillers.

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Record last updated February 8, 2021. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.

Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Les Foreurs, 1873–74 (FWN 1844-TA)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1021 (accessed on September 10, 2024).