Catalogue entry

FWN 3001-11a-TA

D'après Michel-Ange: Garçon accroupi

1872–75

Alternate titles: After a sculpture: crouching figure; Personnage accroupi, d'après Michel-Ange

Chappuis (302)

Graphite on wove paper, possibly page from the BSA sketchbook

4 1/16 x 6 11/16 in. (10.3 x 17 cm)

Private collection

Keywords

Figure compositions
Bathers and Nudes:
- male nude(s) / homme(s) nu(s) »
Figure compositions
Individual subject:
- boy / garçon »
Studies
After sculpture:
- Michelangelo »

Provenance

Paul Cézanne fils, Paris

Jean Cailac, Paris

Claude Aubry, Paris

Private collection

Published References

Chappuis 1965

Chappuis, Adrien. "Cézanne dessinateur: copies et ilustrations." Gazette des beaux-arts, vol. 66, periode 6 (November 1965), fig. 31.

Chappuis 1973

Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 302, ill., as After a sculpture: crouching figure.

Chédeville 2018

Chédeville, François. "Datation des copies de sculptures réalisés par Cezanne (I)." March 22, 2018, as Personnage accroupi, d'après Michel-Ange, 1871–72.

Michelangelo, Crouching Boy , marble, State Hermitage, St. Petersburg.

After Michelangelo, A Crouching Boy , plaster cast, Victoria and Albert Museum, London.

Record last updated February 5, 2021. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.

Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "D'après Michel-Ange: Garçon accroupi, 1872–75 (FWN 3001-11a-TA), possibly page from the BSA sketchbook." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1958&sketchbook=3001 (accessed on May 1, 2025).