Catalogue entry

FWN 3017-05a

Homme nu vu de dos

1863–65

Alternate titles: Homme nu vu de dos; Male nude; Male nude, back view; Nu vu de dos

Chappuis (103); Venturi (1163): 1859–62

Graphite on wove paper, page from the BSB sketchbook

7 x 9 1/2 in. (17.8 x 24.1 cm)

Picker Art Gallery, Colgate University, Hamilton, New York

Keywords

Figure compositions
Bathers and Nudes:
- male nude(s) / homme(s) nu(s) »
Studies
Details:
- arm / bras »
- foot / pied »

Provenance

Paul Cézanne fils, Paris

Bollag, Zurich, April 3, 1925, no. 34 (ill. pl. XV)

Bollag, Zurich, Nov. 11, 1933, no. 25

Jon N. Streep, New York

Hammer Galleries, New York

Joseph Katz;

Picker Art Gallery, Colgate University, Hamilton, New York

Exhibition History

1956 The Hague

Haags Gemeentemuseum, The Hague, the Netherlands, Paul Cézanne, June 1–August 1, 1956, no. 92, 1859-62, lent by John N. Streep, New York.

1956 Zurich

Kunsthaus, Zurich, Paul Cézanne, August 22–October 7, 1956, no. 145.

1956 Munich

Haus der Kunst, Munich, Paul Cézanne, October 12–November 18, 1956, no. 111, 1859/62, lent by J. N. Streep, New York.

1988–89a London and traveling

Royal Academy of Arts, London, Cézanne: The Early Years 1859–1872, April 22–August 21, 1988, no. 74, ill., as Homme nu vu de dos. 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.

2021a New York

Museum of Modern Art, New York, Cézanne Drawing, June 6–September 25, 2021, pl. 1, Picker Art Gallery, Colgate University.

Published References

Venturi 1936b

Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1163, ill. vol. II, as Nu vu de dos.

Berthold 1958

Berthold, Gertrude. Cézanne und die alten Meister. Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer, 1958, pp. 46-47, fig. 74, dated 1866–67.

Neumeyer 1958

Neumeyer, Alfred. Cézanne's Drawings. New York and London: Thomas Yoseloff, 1958, no. 2, ill.

Chappuis 1973

Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 103, ill., as Male nude.

Lewis 2000

Lewis, Mary Tompkins. Cézanne. London: Phaidon, 2000, p. 32, fig. 13.

Ballas 2002

Ballas, Guila. Cézanne: baigneuses et baigneurs: thème et composition. Paris: Adam Biro, 2002, p. 301, no. 208, ill. 1863-65.

Lewis 2011a

Lewis, Mary Tompkins. "La montée de Cézanne à Paris." In Cézanne et Paris. Paris: Éditions de la Rmn-Grand Palais, 2011. Exhibition catalogue, fig. 16.

Record last updated January 7, 2022. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.

Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Homme nu vu de dos, 1863–65 (FWN 3017-05a), page from the BSB sketchbook." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1751&sketchbook=3017 (accessed on May 18, 2024).