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 1777
Homme assis
1900–02
Alternate titles: Joueur de cartes; Kartenspieler; Männerporträt (Studie zu dem Bilde "Die Kartenspieler")
Rewald (W542); Venturi revised: 1890–92; Venturi (1099): 1895–1900
Graphite and watercolor on paper
18 1/2 x 14 in. (47 x 35.5 cm)
Private collection
Provenance
John R. Gaines, Lexington, Kentucky;
Private collection
Exhibition History
Kunsthalle, Basel, Switzerland, Meisterzeichnungen französischer Künstler von Ingres bis Cézanne, June 29–August 18, 1935, no. 192, ill., as Männerporträt (Studie zu dem Bilde "Die Kartenspieler"), Aquarell, lent by Private collection, Basel.
Kunsthalle, Basel, Switzerland, Paul Cézanne, August 30–October 12, 1936, no. 84, as Kartenspieler, c. 1900, lent by Robert von Hirsch, Basel.
Kunsthalle, Basel, Switzerland, Kunstwerke des 19. Jahrhunderts aus Basler Privatbesitz, May 1–July 4, 1943, no. 184.
Acquavella Galleries, New York, 19th & 20th Century Master Paintings, May 14–June 12, 1981, no. 8, ill.
Acquavella Galleries, New York, Cézanne Watercolors, October 18–November 24, 1999, no. 43, ill.
Published References
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1099, ill. vol. II, as Joueur de cartes.
Schmidt, Georg. Aquarelle von Paul Cézanne. Mit zweiundreissig vielfarbigen Tafeln. Basel: Holbein-Verlag, 1952, fig. 30.
Grünigen, Berchtold von. Vom Impressionismus zum Tachismus. Basel: Birkhäuser, 1964, p. 27, fig. 40.
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne. Geneva: Skira, 1978, p. 119, ill., as Joueur de cartes, 1895-1900.
Reff, Theodore. "The Pictures within Cézanne's Pictures." Arts Magazine 53, no. 10 (June 1979), p. 103, fig. 39.
Rewald, John. Paul Cézanne: The Watercolors, A Catalogue Raisonné. Boston: Little, Brown; London: Thames & Hudson, 1983, no. 542, ill.
Record last updated February 3, 2023. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Homme assis, 1900–02 (FWN 1777)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1524 (accessed on May 2, 2025).
