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 1807
Marion et Valabrègue
Late Fall 1866
Alternate titles: Lettres de Cézanne à Zola (non datée); Marion and Valabrègue; Marion et Valabrègue partant pour le motif, et figure assise (dans une lettre envoyée à Emile Zola)
Chappuis (152)
ink on a letter to Emile Zola
Measurements unknown
Private collection, France
Provenance
Exhibition History
Musée de Lyon, Palais Saint-Pierre, Lyon, France, Centenaire de Paul Cézanne, May 7–June 18, 1939, no. 83, as Lettres de Cézanne à Zola (non datée), lent by Eugène Fasquelle.
Wildenstein Galleries, London, Homage to Paul Cézanne, July 1939, Autograph letters: no. 6, lent by Eugène Fasquelle.
Published References
Cézanne, Paul. Correspondance. Edited by John Rewald. Paris: Bernard Grasset, 1937, fig. 5, letter XXI to Zola.
Rewald, John. Paul Cézanne: A Biography. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1948, p. 63 (detail of Marion and Valabregue).
Berthold, Gertrude. Cézanne und die alten Meister. Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer, 1958, p. 45, fig. 64.
Andersen, Wayne V. "Cézanne's Portrait Drawings from the 1860's." Master Drawings, vol. 5, no. 3 (Autumn 1967), p. 265, fig. 1.
Andersen, Wayne V. Cézanne's Portrait Drawings. Cambridge, MA, London: MIT Press, 1970, no. 241, ill.
Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 152, ill., as Marion and Valabrègue.
Coutagne, Denis, et al. Les Sites Cézanniens du Pays d'Aix: Hommage à John Rewald. Paris: Réunion des musées nationaux, 1996, p. 79.
Prat, Louis-Antoine. Le Dessin français au XIXe siècle. Paris: Somogy Editions d'Art, 2011, p. 603, no. 1442, ill. in b/w, as Marion et Valabrègue partant pour le motif, et figure assise (dans une lettre envoyée à Emile Zola), 1866.
Cézanne, Paul. The Letters of Paul Cézanne. Edited and translated by Alex Danchev. London and Los Angeles: Thames & Hudson; Getty Publications, 2013, p. 124, ill.
Record last updated January 17, 2019. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Marion et Valabrègue, Late Fall 1866 (FWN 1807), on a letter to Emile Zola." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1803 (accessed on May 2, 2025).