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 3008-48a
Tête de femme endormie et d'après Michel-Ange: homme agenouillé
c.1875–79
Alternate titles: Page of studies, including a figure sketch after Michelangelo; Sketch of Madame Cézanne asleep, on a sheet with a copy after a soldier in Michelangelo's Battle of Cascina
Venturi (1297); Chappuis (359): 1874–79
Graphite on wove paper, p. XLVIII from the CP II sketchbook
4 7/8 x 8 7/16 in. (12.4 x 21.5 cm)
Private collection
Provenance
Exhibition History
Staatliche Kunsthalle, Karlsruhe, Germany, Cézanne - Metamorphosen, October 28, 2017–February 11, 2018, no. 38b, ill.
Museum of Modern Art, New York, Cézanne Drawing, June 6–September 25, 2021, pl. 63, Private collectiion.
Published References
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1297, ill. vol. II, as "Page XLVIII".
Berthold, Gertrude. Cézanne und die alten Meister. Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer, 1958, p. 50, cat. no. 256, ill.
Andersen, Wayne V. Cézanne's Portrait Drawings. Cambridge, MA, London: MIT Press, 1970, no. 58, ill.
Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 359, ill., as Page of studies, including a figure sketch after Michelangelo.
![Tête de femme endormie et d'après Michel-Ange: homme agenouillé, c.1875–79 (FWN 3008-48a). 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.](https://cdn.panopticoncr.com/ceza001/catalogue_images/supp_sm/Ch87_suppl.jpg)
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
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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Record last updated July 28, 2020. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Tête de femme endormie et d'après Michel-Ange: homme agenouillé, c.1875–79 (FWN 3008-48a), p. XLVIII from the CP II sketchbook." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=2017 (accessed on April 26, 2024).
