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 2121
D'après Michel-Ange: l'Esclave rebelle
1872–75
Alternate titles: After Michelangelo, a slave; Copy after Michelangelo's 'Bound Captive'; Studie nach Michelangelo: Gefesselter Sklave; Un esclave, d'après Michel-Ange
Chappuis (303)
Graphite on paper
18 13/16 x 12 5/8 in. (47.7 x 32 cm)
Exhibition History
Kunsthalle, Tübingen, Germany, Paul Cézanne - Das zeichnerische Werk, October 21–December 31, 1978, no. 158, ill. p. 258, as Studie nach Michelangelo: Gefesselter Sklave, 1872-1875, lent by Staatliche Graphische Sammlung, Munich.
Staatsgalerie moderner Kunst, Munich, Die Sammlung Woty und Theodor Werner, September 14–October 25, 1990, no. 7, ill., p. 69, as Studie nach Michelangelo: Gefesselter Sklave, 1872/75.
Glyptothek, Munich, Skulpturenzeichnungen, July 19–September 18, 1994, no. 3, ill.
Kunst und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Bonn, Germany, Der Göttliche. Hommage an Michelangelo, February 6–May 25, 2015, no. 54, ill.
Published References
Reff, Theodore. "Book Reviews: Cézanne und die alten Meister by Gertrude Berthold." The Art Bulletin, vol. 42, no. 2 (June 1960), p. 148, Appendix, add. 2, fig. 6, as Copy after Michelangelo's 'Bound Captive'.
Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 303, ill., as After Michelangelo, a slave.
Münchner Jahrbuch der bildenden Kunst 3, no. 25 (1974), p. 241.
Semff, Michael and Kurt Zeitler. Künstler zeichnen, Sammler stiften. 250 Jahre Staatliche Graphische Sammlung München. Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz, 2008, vol. I, p. 406, ill. p. 407, as Studie nach Michelangelo: Gefesselter Sklave, 1872-75.
Chédeville, François. "Datation des copies de sculptures réalisés par Cezanne (I)." March 22, 2018, as Un esclave, d'après Michel-Ange, 1871–72.
Record last updated July 24, 2020. 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: l'Esclave rebelle, 1872–75 (FWN 2121)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1959 (accessed on April 25, 2024).
