Catalogue entry

FWN 3017-17a

D'après Fra Bartolomeo: Christ au tombeau

1866–71

Alternate title: After Fra Bartolommeo: Study of Christ

Chappuis (171): 1866–69

Graphite on wove paper, page from the BSB sketchbook

7 x 9 7/16 in. (17.7 x 24 cm)

Kunstmuseum Basel, Kupferstichkabinett

Keywords

Figure compositions:
- figure(s) in landscape or figure composition »
Figure compositions
Bathers and Nudes:
- male nude(s) / homme(s) nu(s) »
Figure compositions
Historical and Allegorical:
- Biblical »
Figure compositions
Individual subject:
- couple »
Studies
After paintings and works on paper:
- Fra Bartolomeo »

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. 10, ill., p. 23.

2012–13 Budapest

Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, Hungary, Cézanne and the Past: Tradition and Creativity, October 25, 2012–February 17, 2013, no. 37, ill.

2017 Basel

Kunstmuseum Basel, Basel, Switzerland, The Hidden Cézanne: From Sketchbook to Canvas, June 10–September 24, 2017, no. 31, ill.

Published References

Venturi 1936b

Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, vol. I, p. 351, listed (Museum Basel).

Berthold 1958

Berthold, Gertrude. Cézanne und die alten Meister. Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer, 1958, pp. 46, 48-49, cat. no. 252, fig. 80.

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. 21, ill.

Longstreet 1964

Longstreet, Stephen. The Drawings of Cézanne. Los Angeles: Borden Publishing Company, ill.

Chappuis 1973

Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 171, ill., as After Fra Bartolommeo: Study of Christ.

Gowing 1988b

Gowing, Lawrence. Paul Cézanne: The Basel Sketchbooks. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1988. Exhibition catalogue, fig. 5 p. 15, listed p. 145.

Lewis 1989

Lewis, Mary Tompkins. Cézanne's Early Imagery. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989, p. 124, fig. 59.

Verdi 1992

Verdi, Richard. Cézanne. London and New York: Thames & Hudson, 1992, p. 156, fig. 132, 1866–69.

Lewis 2011a

Lewis, Mary Tompkins. "La montée de Cézanne à Paris." In Cézanne et Paris. Paris: Éditions de la Rmn-Grand Palais, 2011. Exhibition catalogue, fig. 20.

D'après Fra Bartolomeo: Christ au tombeau, 1866–71 (FWN 3017-17a). Fra Bartolomeo, Christ mort de profil vers la droite (The Entombment), black chalk heightened with white, Musée du Louvre.

Fra Bartolomeo, Christ mort de profil vers la droite (The Entombment), black chalk heightened with white, Musée du Louvre.

Related work

Record last updated July 14, 2020. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.

Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "D'après Fra Bartolomeo: Christ au tombeau, 1866–71 (FWN 3017-17a), 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=1822&sketchbook=3017 (accessed on April 29, 2024).