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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)
Catalogue entry
FWN 425
Portrait d'Antony Valabrègue
1869–70
Alternate titles: Bildnis des Antony Valabregue; Petit Portrait de Valabrègue; Portrait d'Antoine Valabrègue; Portrait d'homme; Portrait d'homme, Antony Valabrègue; Portrait de Valabrègue; Portrait présumé d'Antony Valabrègue
Rewald (147): 1869–70; Venturi revised: 1871–72; Venturi (127): 1870–71; Gowing: (London) c.1871
Oil on canvas
23 5/8 x 19 13/16 in. (60 x 50.2 cm)
Vollard archives: photo no. 108, Annotated by Cezanne's son: Valabrègue 1875
Provenance
Ambroise Vollard, Paris
Count Armand Doria, Chåteau d'Orrouy
Auguste Pellerin, Paris;
Jean-Victor Pellerin, Paris
Wildenstein Galleries, Paris and New York
André Meyer, New York;
Meyer Collection, Sotheby's, New York, Oct. 22, 1982, no. 21, ill.
Galerie Beyeler, Basel
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles (1985)
Exhibition History
1904 Berlin
Paul Cassirer, Berlin, Sonderausstellung Paul Cézanne, April 22–June 15, 1904, no number.1913 Stuttgart
Kgl. Kunstgebäude, Stuttgart, Germany, Grosse Kunstausstellung, May–October 1913, no. 330, as Bildnis des Antony Valabregue, lent by Count Doria, Château d'Orrouy, Oise.1935 Brussels
Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, L'Impressionnisme, June 15–September 29, 1935, no. 9, as Petit Portrait de Valabrègue, lent by J.V. Pellerin.1936c Paris
Musée de l'Orangerie, Paris, Cézanne, May 20–October 11, 1936, no. 17, as Portrait présumé d'Antony Valabrègue, lent by Pellerin.1939d London
Wildenstein Galleries, London, Homage to Paul Cézanne, July 1939, no. 9, ill. lent by Pellerin.1962 Washington, D.C.
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., Collection of Mr. and Mrs. André Meyer, June 9–July 8, 1962, ill., p. 16.1982 Basel
Galerie Beyeler, Basel, Switzerland, Portraits et figures, February–April 1982, no. 16, ill.1983 Basel
Galerie Beyeler, Basel, Switzerland, Paul Cézanne: Peintures, Aquarelles, Dessins, June–September 1983, no. 6, ill., as Portrait d'Antony Valabrègue.1988–89a London and traveling
Royal Academy of Arts, London, Cézanne: The Early Years 1859–1872, April 22–August 21, 1988, no. 56, ill. Traveled to: Musée d'Orsay, Cézanne: les années de jeunesse 1859-1872, Paris, September 19, 1988–January 1, 1989; National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., January 29–April 30, 1989.1995–96 Paris and traveling
Grand Palais, Paris, Cézanne, September 26, 1995–January 14, 1996, no. 8, ill., (dated c. 1866), as Portrait d'homme. Traveled to: Tate Gallery, London, February 8–April 28, 1996; Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, May 26–September 1, 1996.2012–13 Budapest
Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, Hungary, Cézanne and the Past: Tradition and Creativity, October 25, 2012–February 17, 2013, no. 10, ill.2017 Paris
Musée d'Orsay, Paris, Cézanne Portraits, June 13–September 24, 2017, no. 13, ill.2017–18 Paris and traveling
Musée d'Orsay, Paris, Cézanne Portraits, June 13–September 24, 2017, no. 3.2, ill. Traveled to: National Portrait Gallery, London, October 26, 2017–February 11, 2018; National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C, March 25–July 1, 2018.Published References
Rosenhagen 1904a
Rosenhagen, Hans. "Von Ausstellungen und Sammlungen." Die Kunst für Alle 19, no. 17 (June 1, 1904), p. 401.Lord 1935
Lord, Douglas. "Two Exhibitions at Brussels: II.-The Impressionists at the Palais des Beaux-Arts." The Burlington Magazine for Connoisseurs 67, no. 389 (August 1935), p. 87, as Petit Portrait de Valabrègue.Boyé 1936
Boyé, Maurice-Pierre. "Cézanne et Antony Valabrègue." Beaux-arts: Chronique des arts et de la curiosité, no. 191 (August 28, 1936), p. 1, ill., as Portrait présumé d'Antony Valabrègue.Guenne 1936
Guenne, Jacques. "Paul Cézanne et le drame de la peinture." L'Art vivant (Paris), no. 204 (1936), ill. p. [154].Huyghe 1936b
Huyghe, René. "Cézanne et son oeuvre." L'Amour de l'art 17, no. 5 (May 1936), fig. 39 p. 166, as Portrait d'Antoine Valabrègue, c. 1868.Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 127, ill. vol. II, as Portrait de Valabrègue.Rewald 1936e
Rewald, John. Cézanne et Zola. Paris: Editions A. Sedrowski, 1936, fig. 10.Barnes and de Mazia 1939
Barnes, Albert C., and Violette de Mazia. The Art of Cézanne. New York: Harcourt Brace, 1939, no. 42, ill. p. 169 (analysis p. 315).Cogniat 1939a
Cogniat, Raymond. Cézanne. Paris: Pierre Tisné, 1939, pl. 27.Rewald 1939c
Rewald, John. Cézanne, sa vie, son œuvre, son amitié pour Zola. Paris: Albin Michel, 1939, fig. 14.Rewald 1986b
Rewald, John. Cézanne: A Biography. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1986, p. 53, ill.Kendall 1988
Kendall, Richard, ed. Cézanne: By Himself. London: Macdonald, 1988, p. 45, ill.Düchting 1989
Düchting, Hajo. Paul Cézanne: Natur wird Kunst. Cologne: Benedict Taschen Verlag, 1989, p. 47, ill.Verdi 1992
Verdi, Richard. Cézanne. London and New York: Thames & Hudson, 1992, p. 59, fig. 44.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. 147, ill. vol. 2, as Portrait d'Antony Valabrègue.Athanassoglou-Kallmyer 2004
Athanassoglou-Kallmyer, Nina M. "Cézanne and His Friends at Jas de Bouffan." In Jas de Bouffan: Cézanne, Société Paul Cézanne. Aix-en-Provence: Hexagone, 2004, fig. 23, ill. in color.Conisbee 2006a
Conisbee, Philip. "Cézanne's Provence." In Cézanne in Provence. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art and New Haven: Yale University Press, 2006. Exhibition catalogue, p. 11, fig. 10, as Portrait d'Antony Valabrègue.Mitterand 2016
Mitterand, Henri. Paul Cézanne, Émile Zola, Lettres croisées, 1858–1887. Paris: Gallimard, 2016, fig. 8, dated 1869–71.Butler 2017
Butler, Augustin de. "Renoir et Cézanne, 1865–1881." In Paul Cezanne, Le chant de la terre. Martigny: Fondation Pierre Gianadda, 2017. Exhibition catalogue, p. 64, fig. 3.Armstrong 2018
Armstrong, Carol. Cézanne's Gravity. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2018, fig. 51.Société Paul Cezanne 2019
Cezanne, Jas de Bouffan: art et histoire. Under the scientific direction of Denis Coutagne and François Chédeville. Lyon; Aix-en-Provence: Fage édition; Société Paul Cezanne, 2019, fig. 70 p. 85.Dauberville 2020
Dauberville, Guy-Patrice, and Floriane Dauberville. Paul Cezanne chez Bernheim-Jeune. Paris: Editions G-P.F. Dauberville & Archives Bernheim-Jeune, 2020, no. 213, ill., as Portrait d'homme, Antony Valabrègue.Clark 2022
Clark, T.J. If These Apples Should Fall, Cézanne and the Present. London and New York: Thames & Hudson, 2022, pl. 7.Record last updated November 27, 2023. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Portrait d'Antony Valabrègue, 1869–70 (FWN 425)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=156 (accessed on April 18, 2024).
