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)
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Jerry L. Thompson; © Collection of Jasper Johns
FWN 2274
Feuille d'études avec madame Cezanne cousant
c.1877
Alternate titles: Bildnis der Frau Cezannes und des Dr. Chocquet; Madame Cézanne cousant. Portrait de Chocquet; Page of studies; Page of studies, including Mme. Cezanne sewing
Venturi (1240): 1878–85; Chappuis (398): 1877–80
Graphite on laid paper
8 1/4 x 9 3/8 in. (21 x 23.8 cm)
Provenance
Exhibition History
Kunsthalle, Basel, Switzerland, Paul Cézanne, August 30–October 12, 1936, no. 160, as Bildnis der Frau Cezannes und des Dr. Chocquet, c. 1880, lent by Kenneth Clark, London.
Österreichische Galerie, Belvedere, Vienna, Paul Cézanne, April 14–June 18, 1961, no. 104, c. 1880.
Pierpont Morgan Library, New York, Artists and Writers: Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Portrait Drawings from the Collection of Benjamin Sonnenberg, May 13–July 30, 1971, no. 17, ill.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Madame Cézanne, November 19, 2014–March 15, 2015, n.n., pl. 39, lent by Jasper Johns.
Kunstmuseum Basel, Basel, Switzerland, The Hidden Cézanne: From Sketchbook to Canvas, June 10–September 24, 2017, no. 76, ill.
Kunstmuseum Basel, Basel, Switzerland, Jasper Johns – The Artist as Collector, From Cezanne to de Kooning, September 30, 2023–February 4, 2024, no. 6, ill.
Published References
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1240, ill. vol. II, as Madame Cézanne cousant. Portrait de Chocquet.
Buren, Anne H. van. "Madame Cézanne's Fashions and the Dates of Her Portraits." Art Quarterly 29, no. 2 (1966), p. 115ff, note 20.
Andersen, Wayne V. "Cézanne, Tanguy, Choquet [sic]." The Art Bulletin 49, no. 2 (June 1967), p. 137, fig. 7.
Andersen, Wayne V. Cézanne's Portrait Drawings. Cambridge, MA, London: MIT Press, 1970, nos. 33 and 212 (detail), ill.
Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 398, ill., as Page of studies, including Mme. Cezanne sewing.
Machotka, Pavel. Cézanne: The Eye and the Mind, 2 vols. Marseille: Editions Crès, 2008, vol. 1, fig. 128; vol. 2, p. 97, as Page of studies.
Prat, Louis-Antoine. Le Dessin français au XIXe siècle. Paris: Somogy Editions d'Art, 2011, p. 606, no. 1450, ill. in b/w, as Feuille d'études avec madame Cezanne cousant, 1877-1880.
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Record last updated March 5, 2025. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Feuille d'études avec madame Cezanne cousant, c.1877 (FWN 2274)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=2057 (accessed on May 3, 2025).
