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Catalogue entry

FWN 2257

Feuille d'études

c.1875–78 (male bather); c.1880 (Cezanne's son); c.1873 (watercolor)

Alternate titles: Feuille d'études; Page de croquis; Page of Studies

Chappuis (356); Venturi (1225): 1872–83

Graphite and wash on paper (fragment)

4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (11.5 x 16.5 cm)

Private collection

Keywords

People
Family:
- Cezanne fils »
Figure compositions
Bathers and Nudes:
- male bather / baigneur »
Studies
After paintings and works on paper:
- Michelangelo »
- Raimondi »
Studies
Details:
- study (studies) / étude(s) »
Technique and Condition:
- fragment »

Catalogue Entry
Additional Materials
Sketchbook

Provenance

Paul Cézanne fils, Paris

Maurice Renou, Paris

Walter Feilchenfeldt, Zurich (1955)

Otto Gerson New York (1955)

Rosalynd C. Pflaum, Minnesota (Dec. 1955);

Estate of Rosalynd C. Pflaum, Christie's, New York, Nov. 6, 2014, no. 106

Private collection

Published References

Vollard, Ambroise. Paul Cézanne. Paris: Vollard, 1914, p. 79, ill.

Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1225, ill. vol. II, as Page de croquis.

Berthold, Gertrude. Cézanne und die alten Meister. Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer, 1958, cat. no. 260, ill. (before sheet was cut).

Andersen, Wayne V. Cézanne's Portrait Drawings. Cambridge, MA, London: MIT Press, 1970, no. 145, not illustrated, dated c. 1882.

Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 356, ill., as Page of Studies.

Feuille d'études, c.1875–78 (male bather); c.1880 (Cezanne's son); c.1873 (watercolor) (FWN 2257). Marcantonio Raimondi, Trois figures d'hommes tirées du carton de la Guerre de Pise [La bataille de Cascina] de Michel-Ange, engraving, Bibliothèque nationale de France.

Marcantonio Raimondi, Trois figures d'hommes tirées du carton de la Guerre de Pise [La bataille de Cascina] de Michel-Ange, engraving, Bibliothèque nationale de France.

Photo: © Source gallica.bnf.fr / Bibliothèque nationale de France

Feuille d'études, c.1875–78 (male bather); c.1880 (Cezanne's son); c.1873 (watercolor) (FWN 2257). The entire sheet before it was cut into two seperate works.

The entire sheet before it was cut into two seperate works.

Related work

Record last updated January 3, 2022. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.

Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Feuille d'études, c.1875–78 (male bather); c.1880 (Cezanne's son); c.1873 (watercolor) (FWN 2257), (fragment)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=2014 (accessed on May 2, 2025).