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 2120
D'après Parmigianino: Portrait de jeune homme
1871–74
Alternate titles: After Parmigianino, Portrait of a Young Man; After Bacchiacca: Portrait of a young man; After Parmigianino: Portrait of a young man; Bildnis eines jungen Mannes; Copie nach einem Raffael zugeschriebenen Bildnis im Louvre; Daprès le portrait attribué à Raphaël ou à Bacchiacca; Jüngling, Studie nach Bacchiacca; Portrait; Portrait d'après Bacchiacca; Portrait de jeune homme (d'après une œuvre de Bacchiacca); Portrait of a young Man - after Bacchiacca; Studie nach Bacchiacca: Bildnis eines jungen Mannes
Chappuis (272); Venturi (1624): 1879–82
Graphite on paper
11 13/16 x 7 7/8 in. (30 x 20 cm)
Private collection
Provenance
Private collection, Paris (1966)
Private collection
Exhibition History
Kunsthalle, Basel, Switzerland, Paul Cézanne, August 30–October 12, 1936, no. 128, ill. in b/w, as Copie nach einem Raffael zugeschriebenen Bildnis im Louvre, c. 1880, lent by Adrien Chappuis, Paris.
Musée de Lyon, Palais Saint-Pierre, Lyon, France, Centenaire de Paul Cézanne, May 7–June 18, 1939, no. 62, as Portrait de jeune homme (d'après une œuvre de Bacchiacca), 1879-1882, lent by Adrien Chappuis.
Société des artistes indépendants, Grand Palais, Paris, 50e exposition - Centenaire du peintre indépendant Paul Cézanne, March 17–April 10, 1939, no. 62, as Portrait d'après Bacchiacca, lent by Adrien Chappuis; listed with erroneous Venturi no.
Wildenstein Galleries, London, Homage to Paul Cézanne, July 1939, no. 81, as Portrait of a young Man - after Bacchiacca, c. 1880, lent by A. Chappius.
Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, Watercolour and Pencil Drawings by Cézanne, September 19–November 4, 1973, no. 25, ill. in b/w, catalogue note: p. 155, as After Bacchiacca: Portrait of a young man, lent by W. Feilchenfeldt, Zurich. Traveled to: Hayward Gallery, London, November 13–December 30, 1973.
Kunsthalle, Tübingen, Germany, Paul Cézanne - Das zeichnerische Werk, October 21–December 31, 1978, no. 157, ill. p. 257, as Studie nach Bacchiacca: Bildnis eines jungen Mannes, 1871-1874, lent by Private collection.
Kunstmuseum Bern, Bern, Zeichnen ist Sehen. Meisterwerke von Ingres bis Cézanne aus dem Museum der Bildenden Künste in Budapest und aus Schweizer Sammlungen, March 29–June 2, 1996, no. 87, ill., as Jüngling, Studie nach Bacchiacca, 1871-1874, lent by Private collection. Traveled to: Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany, July 5–September 8, 1996.
Kunsthaus, Zurich, Hommage à Cézanne, November 30, 2006–February 11, 2007, no no., as Bildnis eines jungen Mannes, c. 1871/74, lent by Private collection.
Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, Hungary, Cézanne and the Past: Tradition and Creativity, October 25, 2012–February 17, 2013, no. 36, ill. lent by Private collection.
Published References
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1624, ill. vol. II, as Portrait.
Chappuis, Adrien. Dessins de Paul Cézanne. Paris: Editions des chroniques du jour, 1938, no. 18, ill., as Daprès le portrait attribué à Raphaël ou à Bacchiacca.
Reff, Theodore. "Studies in Cézanne's Drawings." Ph.D. diss., Harvard University, 1956, p. 128.
Berthold, Gertrude. Cézanne und die alten Meister. Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer, 1958, pp. 50, 55, cat. no. 266, ill.
Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 272, ill., as After Bacchiacca: Portrait of a young man.
Kovács, Anna Zsófia. "Cézanne's Use of Reproductive Prints." In Cézanne and the Past: Tradition and Creativity. Budapest: Museum of Fine Arts, 2012. Exhibition catalogue, p. 133, cat. 36, ill. (detail), as After Parmigianino, Portrait of a Young Man.
Notes
Although Cezanne probably knew the original in the Louvre, this sketch was certainly drawn after one of the numerous reproductions of the painting. For an example, see below.
Attributed to Francesco Mazzola, dit Parmigianino, Portrait de jeune homme (Portrait of a Young Man), oil on panel, Musée du Louvre.
Engraving of the painting in the Louvre, published in: Le Magasin pittoresque, vol. XIII, January 1, 1845, p. 9
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Record last updated June 5, 2019. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "D'après Parmigianino: Portrait de jeune homme, 1871–74 (FWN 2120)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1928 (accessed on May 2, 2025).
