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Catalogue entry

FWN 3015-29b
Victor Chocquet et un ange, étude pour "L'Apothéose de Delacroix"
1878–80 (possibly later)
Alternate title: Victor Chocquet, Study for the 'Apotheosis of Delacroix'
Rewald (W69); Venturi revised: c.1894; Venturi (1309-05); Chappuis: 1890–94
Graphite, pen and ink, and watercolor on wove paper, p. XXIX verso from the CP III sketchbook
6 x 9 5/16 in. (15.2 x 23.7 cm)
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. (Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art)

Keywords

Provenance
Paul Cézanne fils, Paris
Paul Guillaume, Paris
Adrien Chappuis, Tresserve
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, Upperville, Va.;
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Exhibition History
2015 Winterthur
Sammlung Oskar Reinhart "am Römerholz," Winterthur, Switzerland, Victor Chocquet: Freund und Sammler der Impressionisten, Renoir, Cézanne, Monet, Manet, February 20–June 7, 2015, no. 32, ill.
Published References
Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1309-05, as "Page XXIX".
Chappuis 1966
Chappuis, Adrien. Album de Paul Cézanne. Paris: Berggruen, 1966, vol. 1, p. 63, ill. vol. 2, 1890-94.
Reff 1967a
Reff, Theodore. Review of Album de Paul Cézanne, by Adrien Chappuis, ed, preface by Roseline Bacou. The Burlington Magazine 109, no. 776 (November 1967), pp. 652 and 653, c. 1894.
Rewald 1969
Rewald, John. "Chocquet et Cézanne." Gazette des beaux-arts, vol. 74, periode 6 (July–August 1969), p. 70, fig. 33 p. 71.
Rewald 1983a
Rewald, John. Paul Cézanne: The Watercolors, A Catalogue Raisonné. Boston: Little, Brown; London: Thames & Hudson, 1983, no. 69, ill.
Rewald 1986d
Rewald, John. "Chocquet and Cézanne." In Studies in Impressionism, Edited by Irene Gordon and Frances Weitzenhoffer. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1986, p. 158, fig. 88, as Victor Chocquet, Study for the 'Apotheosis of Delacroix'.
Notes

Two studies for the painting (FWN687) and watercolor (FWN3017-02a). Victor Chocquet is shown here, arms raised and clapping his hands. 

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Record last updated December 10, 2018. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Victor Chocquet et un ange, étude pour "L'Apothéose de Delacroix", 1878–80 (possibly later) (FWN 3015-29b), p. XXIX verso from the CP III sketchbook." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1046 (accessed on April 20, 2024).