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 3018-14a
Portrait de madame Cezanne
c.1890
Alternate titles: Etude pour un portrait de Mme Cézanne; Portrait de Madame Cézanne; Portrait of Madame Cézanne
Rewald (W384); Venturi revised: c.1900; Venturi (1316-01); Other: Andersen c.1892–98
Graphite and watercolor on wove paper, p. XXVII from the CP IV sketchbook
8 1/4 x 10 3/4 in. (21 x 27.3 cm)
Private Collection, on loan to Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Nationalgalerie, Museum Berggruen
Provenance
Exhibition History
Pavillon de Vendôme, Aix-en-Provence, France, Exposition Cézanne: Tableaux, Aquarelles, Dessins, July 1–August 15, 1961, no. 51, as Etude pour un portrait de Mme Cézanne, lent by Adrien Chappuis.
Kunsthaus, Zurich, Hommage à Cézanne, November 30, 2006–February 11, 2007, no no., as Portrait de Madame Cézanne, c. 1890, lent by Berggruen Collection Ltd.; not sure if actually shown.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Madame Cézanne, November 19, 2014–March 15, 2015, n.n., pl. 48, as Portrait of Madame Cézanne, lent by Private collection, on loan to Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Nationalgalerie Berlin.
Published References
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1316-01, as Portrait de Madame Cézanne, as "Page XXVII".
Andersen, Wayne V. Cézanne's Portrait Drawings. Cambridge, MA, London: MIT Press, 1970, no. 88, ill.
Rewald, John. Paul Cézanne: The Watercolors, A Catalogue Raisonné. Boston: Little, Brown; London: Thames & Hudson, 1983, no. 384, ill.
Staatliche Museen zu Berlin–Preussischer Kulturbesitz. Picasso und seine Zeit: Die Sammlung Berggruen. Berlin: Nicolai, 2013. Exhibition catalogue, p. 26, ill.
This work is part of a sketchbook:
Sketchbook Chappuis IV (CP IV), 1881; 1884–1900 (3018)
Sketchbook Chappuis IV (CP IV), 1881; 1884–1900 (3018)
The individual sheets in this sketchbook have been widely dispersed. Each page is numbered in Roman numerals.
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. "Portrait de madame Cezanne, c.1890 (FWN 3018-14a), p. XXVII from the CP IV sketchbook." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1365 (accessed on March 25, 2025).