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Catalogue entry

FWN 3003-41b
D'après l'antique: Vénus de Milo
1872–75
Alternate titles: After the antique : Venus of Milo; After the antique: the Venus de Milo; Vénus de Milon, d'après l'antique
Chappuis (306)
Graphite on wove paper, p. XLI verso from the CP I sketchbook
4 3/4 x 7 11/16 in. (12 x 19.5 cm)
Jasper Johns

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Provenance
Kenneth Clark, London
Sotheby's, London, July 1, 1987, no. 420, ill.
Jasper Johns
Exhibition History
1973 Newcastle upon Tyne and traveling
Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, Watercolour and Pencil Drawings by Cézanne, September 19–November 4, 1973, no. 30 verso, ill. in b/w, catalogue note: p. 156, as After the antique: the Venus de Milo, lent by Private collection. Traveled to: Hayward Gallery, London, November 13–December 30, 1973.
2023–24 Basel
Kunstmuseum Basel, Basel, Switzerland, Jasper Johns – The Artist as Collector, From Cezanne to de Kooning, September 30, 2023–February 4, 2024, no. 13b.
Published References
Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, vol. I, as verso of no. 1256.
Berthold 1958
Berthold, Gertrude. Cézanne und die alten Meister. Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer, 1958, cat. no. 17, ill.
Chappuis 1973
Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 306, ill., as After the antique : Venus of Milo.
Chédeville 2018
Chédeville, François. "Datation des copies de sculptures réalisés par Cezanne (I)." March 22, 2018, as Vénus de Milon, d'après l'antique, 1871–72.
D'après l'antique: Vénus de Milo, 1872–75 (FWN 3003-41b). Greek, c. 100 BC, Aphrodite, dite Vénus de Milo (The Venus of Milo), marble, Musée du Louvre, Paris.
Greek, c. 100 BC, Aphrodite, dite Vénus de Milo (The Venus of Milo), marble, Musée du Louvre, Paris.

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Record last updated March 14, 2022. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "D'après l'antique: Vénus de Milo, 1872–75 (FWN 3003-41b), p. XLI verso from the CP I sketchbook." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1962 (accessed on April 20, 2024).