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Catalogue entry

FWN 417
Portrait de femme
1866–67
Alternate title: Portrait de Marie Cézanne, soeur de l'artiste
Rewald (118): 1866–67; Venturi revised: 1865–66; Venturi (78): 1865–67
Oil on canvas
20 1/16 x 15 3/8 in. (51 x 39 cm)
Vollard archives: photo no. 200, Annotated by Cezanne's son: 1865
Private collection

Keywords

Provenance
Ambroise Vollard, Paris
Dr. and Mrs. Rudolf Bauer, Frankfurt;
Max Perl [auction house], Berlin, Dec. 12, 1932
Simon-Hirschland Bank, Essen
Burkhardt & Co., Essen (Oct. 5, 1938)
André Weil (Galerie Matignon), Paris
Curtis O. Baer, New Rochelle, New York (by 1952)
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Stralem, New York;
Stralem Collection, Sotheby's, New York, May 8, 1995, no. 7, ill.
Private collection, U.S.A.
Sotheby's, London, Feb. 5, 2007, no. 58, ill.
Private collection
Exhibition History
1952 New York
Fine Arts Associates [Otto Gerson], New York, Cézanne: Rarely Shown Works, November 10–29, 1952, no. 1, ill. lent by C.O. Baer.
Published References
Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 78, ill. vol. II, as Portrait de Marie Cézanne, soeur de l'artiste.
Rewald 1996
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. 118, ill. vol. 2, as Portrait de femme.
Schmidt 2004a
Schmidt, Bertram. Cézannes Lehre. Kiel: Ludwig, 2004, fig. 72.
Armstrong 2018
Armstrong, Carol. Cézanne's Gravity. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2018, fig. 3, 1867.
Notes

Venturi thinks this is Marie Cézanne; Rewald thinks it looks closer to the artist's mother or even one of Uncle Dominique's daughters.

Record last updated May 6, 2021. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Portrait de femme, 1866–67 (FWN 417)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=129 (accessed on April 18, 2024).