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 2113
Etudes de tête et de mains
1867–69
Alternate titles: Étude de tête et de mains; Study of a head and hands
Chappuis (109); Venturi (1193): 1867–70
Charcoal on laid paper
12 3/8 x 19 5/16 in. (31.5 x 49 cm)
Provenance
Exhibition History
The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Cézanne: Paintings, Watercolors & Drawings, A Loan Exhibition, February 7–March 16, 1952, no. 9, ill., as Study of a head and hands, 1867-69, lent by Mrs. Elvira B. Reilly, New York. Traveled to: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, April 1–May 16, 1952.
Museum of Modern Art, New York, Cézanne Drawing, June 6–September 25, 2021, pl. 33, Mr. and Mrs. Carroll L. Cartwright.
Published References
Der Cicerone 21, no. 23 (1929), p. 675, ill. 1867, as Bildnis des Malers Achille Emperaire.
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1193, ill. vol. II.
Neumeyer, Alfred. Cézanne's Drawings. New York and London: Thomas Yoseloff, 1958, no. 26, ill.
Andersen, Wayne V. Cézanne's Portrait Drawings. Cambridge, MA, London: MIT Press, 1970, no. 220, not illustrated, does not believe it is of Emperaire.
Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 109, ill., as Study of a head and hands.
Record last updated November 30, 2020. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Etudes de tête et de mains, 1867–69 (FWN 2113)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1757 (accessed on May 3, 2025).
