The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne
An Online Catalogue Raisonné under the Direction of Société Paul Cezanne
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FWN 3008-13a
D'après l'antique: Vénus de Milo
c.1873–75
Alternate titles: After the antique: Venus of Milo; Vénus de Milo, d'après l'antique
Venturi (1286); Chappuis (310): 1873–75
Graphite on wove paper, p. XIII from the CP II sketchbook (fragment)
4 13/16 x 5 5/16 in. (12.2 x 13.5 cm)
Private collection
Provenance
Private collection, Paris
Private collection
Published References
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1286, ill. vol. II, as "Page XIII," verso not mentioned.
Berthold, Gertrude. Cézanne und die alten Meister. Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer, 1958, pp. 25, 48, 49, cat. no. 13, fig. 84.
Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 310, ill.
Marchesseau, Daniel. Paul Cezanne, Le chant de la terre. Martigny: Fondation Pierre Gianadda, 2017. Exhibition catalogue, p. 122, ill.
Chédeville, François. "Datation des copies de sculptures réalisés par Cezanne (I)." March 22, 2018, as Vénus de Milo, d'après l'antique.
Greek, c. 100 BC, Aphrodite, dite Vénus de Milo (The Venus of Milo), marble, Musée du Louvre, Paris.
Related work
This work is part of a sketchbook:
Sketchbook Chappuis II (CP II), 1871–98 (3008)
Sketchbook Chappuis II (CP II), 1871–98 (3008)
The sketchbook originally contained 50 sheets; the pages are numbered on the "a" side at lower right in Roman numerals.
At the time of Chappuis' purchase from Paul Guillaume, the sketchbook was incomplete and a number of pages already dispersed and are still missing.
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current: D'après l'antique: Vénus de Milo, c.1873–75 (3008-13a)
Record last updated June 4, 2019. 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, c.1873–75 (FWN 3008-13a), p. XIII from the CP II sketchbook (fragment)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1966 (accessed on April 18, 2024).
