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 2124
D'après Rubens: le Christ en croix
1873–76
Alternate titles: After Rubens: Christ on the Cross; Le Christ crucifié; Studie nach Rubens: Kreuzigung
Chappuis (311); Venturi (1220): 1879–90
Graphite on paper
11 13/16 x 8 1/4 in. (30 x 21 cm)
Private collection
Provenance
Exhibition History
Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, Watercolour and Pencil Drawings by Cézanne, September 19–November 4, 1973, no. 21, ill. in b/w, catalogue note: p. 154, as After Rubens: Christ on the Cross, lent by Marianne 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. 161, ill. p. 261, as Studie nach Rubens: Kreuzigung, 1877-1879, lent by Private collection.
Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, Hungary, Cézanne and the Past: Tradition and Creativity, October 25, 2012–February 17, 2013, no. 70, ill. lent by Private collection.
Published References
Rivière, Georges. Le Maître Paul Cézanne. Paris: Librairie Floury, 1923, cited p. 220 among the works executed in 1895, p. 5, ill.
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1220, ill. vol. II, as Le Christ crucifié.
Berthold, Gertrude. Cézanne und die alten Meister. Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer, 1958, cat. no. 228, ill.
Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 311, ill., as After Rubens: Christ on the Cross.
Colrat, Jean. Cézanne: Joindre les mains errantes de la nature. Paris-Sorbonne: PUPS, 2013, p. 395, pl. 174.
Record last updated January 13, 2019. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "D'après Rubens: le Christ en croix, 1873–76 (FWN 2124)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1968 (accessed on May 2, 2025).
