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Catalogue entry

Martin P. Bühler; © Kunstmuseum Basel - Martin P. Bühler
FWN 3017-16a
D'après Paul Véronèse: Esther et une des filles de Loth
1866–69
Alternate title: After Paul Véronèse: Esther and one of Lot's daughters
Chappuis (170)
Graphite on wove paper, page from the BSB sketchbook
6 7/8 x 9 7/16 in. (17.4 x 24 cm)
Kunstmuseum Basel, Kupferstichkabinett

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Provenance
Paul Cézanne fils, Paris
Werner Feuz, Bern
Kunstmuseum Basel, Kupferstichkabinett (1934)
Exhibition History
1979 Rome
Palazzo Braschi, Rome, Disegni di Cézanne, February 13–March 30, 1979, no. 14, ill., p. 27.
2017 Basel
Kunstmuseum Basel, Basel, Switzerland, The Hidden Cézanne: From Sketchbook to Canvas, June 10–September 24, 2017, no. 34, ill.
Published References
Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, vol. I, as verso of no. 1580.
Berthold 1958
Berthold, Gertrude. Cézanne und die alten Meister. Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer, 1958, p. 46, cat. no. 268, fig. 79.
Chappuis 1962
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. 27, ill.
Chappuis 1973
Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 170, ill., as After Paul Véronèse: Esther and one of Lot's daughters.
Lewis 1989
Lewis, Mary Tompkins. Cézanne's Early Imagery. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989, p. 77, fig. 33.
Notes

The figure of the woman at right is Esther and taken from Veronese's Esther and Ahasuerus; the figure at left is of one of Lot's daughters from Veronese's Lot's family fleeing Sodom. 

D'après Paul Véronèse: Esther et une des filles de Loth, 1866–69 (FWN 3017-16a). Paulo Veronese, L'evanouissement d'Esther (Esther before Ahasuerus), oil on canvas, Musée du Louvre.
Paulo Veronese, L'evanouissement d'Esther (Esther before Ahasuerus), oil on canvas, Musée du Louvre.
D'après Paul Véronèse: Esther et une des filles de Loth, 1866–69 (FWN 3017-16a). Studio of Paulo Veronese, La famille de Loth fuyant Sodome (Lot's Family fleeing Sodom), oil on canvas, Musée du Louvre. The original of the painting is held at the Kunsthistorische Museum in Vienna.
Studio of Paulo Veronese, La famille de Loth fuyant Sodome (Lot's Family fleeing Sodom), oil on canvas, Musée du Louvre. The original of the painting is held at the Kunsthistorische Museum in Vienna.
Record last updated July 13, 2020. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "D'après Paul Véronèse: Esther et une des filles de Loth, 1866–69 (FWN 3017-16a), 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=1821 (accessed on April 24, 2024).