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 3012-07a
Etude de personnage agenouillé et gribouillages d'enfant
1866–70
Alternate title: Study of a figure, kneeling
Chappuis (133)
Graphite and ink on paper, possibly p. XIII from the 13.3 x 21.1 sketchbook
5 5/16 x 8 1/4 in. (13.5 x 21 cm)
Provenance
Published References
Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 133, ill., as Study of a figure, kneeling.
Notes
The kneeling figure is a study for a scene in Molière's Tartuffe; or The Imposter, when the old man Orgon emerges from his hiding place.
Related
This work is part of a sketchbook:
Sketchbook Fragment (13.3 x 21.1), 1866–95 (3012)
Sketchbook Fragment (13.3 x 21.1), 1866–95 (3012)
These individual sheets may come from different early sketchbooks, but are combined here because of their similar size.
The FWN numbers have been randomly assigned and are listed here as individual pages rather than as a sketchbook spread.
Browse complete sketchbookRecord last updated July 9, 2020. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Etude de personnage agenouillé et gribouillages d'enfant, 1866–70 (FWN 3012-07a), possibly p. XIII from the 13.3 x 21.1 sketchbook." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1784 (accessed on May 1, 2025).
