Catalogue entry

FWN 2232-TA

L'Etreinte

1869–72

Alternate title: The Embrace

Chappuis (235); Venturi (1186): 1868–71

Graphite on paper (fragment)

5 13/16 x 7 3/8 in. (14.8 x 18.8 cm)

Whereabouts unknown

Keywords

Figure compositions:
- figure(s) in landscape or figure composition »
Figure compositions
Bathers and Nudes:
- female nude(s) / femme nue(s) »
Figure compositions
Individual subject:
- couple »
Technique and Condition:
- fragment »

Provenance

Paul Cézanne fils, Paris

Private collection

Ivan Albright, Chicago

Whereabouts unknown

Published References

Vollard 1914

Vollard, Ambroise. Paul Cézanne. Paris: Vollard, 1914, p. 155, only (a) ill.

Meier-Graefe 1918a

Meier-Graefe, Julius. Cézanne und sein Kreis: ein Beitrag zur Entwicklungsgeschichte: mit 127 Tonätzungen und fünfzehn Heliogravüren. Munich: R. Piper, 1918, ill. p. 34 (detail).

Meier-Graefe 1922

Meier-Graefe, Julius. Cézanne und sein Kreis: ein Beitrag zur Entwicklungsgeschichte: mit 171 Tonätzungen und einem Lichtdruck. Munich: R. Piper, 1922, ill. p. 34 (detail).

Venturi 1936b

Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1186, ill. vol. II (detail).

Chappuis 1973

Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 235, ill., as The Embrace.

Related work

Record last updated February 9, 2021. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.

Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "L'Etreinte, 1869–72 (FWN 2232-TA), (fragment)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1889 (accessed on May 4, 2024).