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 3017-19b
Deux têtes et deux autres études
c.1866
Alternate titles: Deux têtes (Valabrègue) et deux autres études d'homme debout de dos (Marion?); Skizzenblatt mit zwei Profilstudien Valabrègues (?); Two Heads and two other studies; Two Portrait of Fortuné Marion; Two portrait sketches of Antoine Valabrègue, on a sheet with studies of a standing male from the back
Chappuis (154); Other: 1866–67
Black crayon and india ink on wove paper, page from the BSB sketchbook
6 x 9 5/16 in. (17.7 x 23.7 cm)
Exhibition History
Kunsthalle, Tübingen, Germany, Paul Cézanne - Das zeichnerische Werk, October 21–December 31, 1978, no. 28, ill. p. 121, as Skizzenblatt mit zwei Profilstudien Valabrègues (?), c. 1866, lent by Kunstmuseum Basel.
Palazzo Braschi, Rome, Disegni di Cézanne, February 13–March 30, 1979, no. 4a, ill., p. 18.
Kunstmuseum Basel, Basel, Switzerland, The Hidden Cézanne: From Sketchbook to Canvas, June 10–September 24, 2017, no. 43, ill.
Published References
Cézanne, Paul. Correspondance. Edited by John Rewald. Paris: Bernard Grasset, 1937, fig. 8.
Scholari, Margaret, and Alfred Barr. "Cézanne in the Letters of Marion to Morstatt, 1865–68." Magazine of Art 31, no. 2 (February 1938), pp. 84–89; no. 4 (April 1938), p. 47.
Rewald, John. Paul Cézanne: A Biography. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1948, p. 46, ill. (detail), as Two Portrait of Fortuné Marion.
Chappuis, Adrien. Les dessins de Paul Cézanne au cabinet des estampes du Musée des beaux-arts de Bâle. Olten and Lausanne: Urs Graf, 1962, no. 8, ill.
Andersen, Wayne V. "Cézanne's Portrait Drawings from the 1860's." Master Drawings, vol. 5, no. 3 (Autumn 1967), p. 267, pl. 16.
Andersen, Wayne V. Cézanne's Portrait Drawings. Cambridge, MA, London: MIT Press, 1970, no. 234, ill., as Two portrait sketches of Antoine Valabrègue, on a sheet with studies of a standing male from the back.
Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 154, ill., as Two Heads and two other studies.
Koepplin, Dieter. Paul Cézanne: Die Basler Zeichnungen. Basel: Kunstmuseum, 1988, no. 14, ill.
Gowing, Lawrence. Paul Cézanne: The Basel Sketchbooks. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1988. Exhibition catalogue, fig. 1 p. 13, listed p. 145.
This work is part of a sketchbook:
Sketchbook 18 x 24, 1861–80 (3017)
Sketchbook 18 x 24, 1861–80 (3017)
The sheets have been widely dispersed. Because there is no pagination, the FWN numbers have been assigned an arbitrary sequence and the pages listed individually.
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Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Deux têtes et deux autres études, c.1866 (FWN 3017-19b), 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=1805&sketchbook=3017 (accessed on May 1, 2025).
