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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)
Catalogue entry
FWN 2271
Feuille d'études avec pendule et une naïade
1876–79
Alternate title: Page of studies, including a clock, and a Naiad
Chappuis (457); Venturi (1449): 1879–82
Graphite on blue laid paper
Watermark: Desloye "PL BAS"
12 1/8 x 18 1/4 in. (30.8 x 46.3 cm)
Private collection
Provenance
Paul Cézanne fils, Paris
Werner Feuz, Bern
Roman Norbert Ketterer, Kunstkabinett Stuttgart, Moderne Kunst, 34. Auktion, Nov. 20-21, 1959, no. 114, ill.
Carl Roesch, Diessenhofen
Galerie Kornfeld, Bern, June 22, 2001, no. 20, ill.
Private collection
Exhibition History
1956 Zurich
Kunsthaus, Zurich, Paul Cézanne, August 22–October 7, 1956, no. 172.1956 Munich
Haus der Kunst, Munich, Paul Cézanne, October 12–November 18, 1956, no. 132, 1879/82, lent by Private collection.2017–18 Karlsruhe
Staatliche Kunsthalle, Karlsruhe, Germany, Cézanne - Metamorphosen, October 28, 2017–February 11, 2018, no. 31, ill.2021a New York
Museum of Modern Art, New York, Cézanne Drawing, June 6–September 25, 2021, pl. 57, Private collection.Published References
Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1449, ill. vol. II, as Feuille d'études avec pendule et une naïade.Berthold 1958
Berthold, Gertrude. Cézanne und die alten Meister. Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer, 1958, pp. 16, 37, (naïade), cat. nos. 215 (naïade), 325 (pendule), fig. 30.Reff 1960c
Reff, Theodore. "Book Reviews: Cézanne und die alten Meister by Gertrude Berthold." The Art Bulletin, vol. 42, no. 2 (June 1960), p. 148, Appendix, cat. 325, proposes a Louis XVI clock, probably by Gille l'Ainée as the model for the study of the mantel clock.Longstreet 1964
Longstreet, Stephen. The Drawings of Cézanne. Los Angeles: Borden Publishing Company, ill.Chappuis 1973
Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 457, ill., as Page of studies, including a clock, and a Naiad.Ballas 2002
Ballas, Guila. Cézanne: baigneuses et baigneurs: thème et composition. Paris: Adam Biro, 2002, p. 290, no. 104, ill. c. 1875.Ruppen 2020
Ruppen, Fabienne. "Mapping Cézanne. Drawings and Watercolors on Paper from Émile Desloye." November 2020, p. 228, figs. 10a, 10b (detail).Related work
Record last updated September 1, 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 avec pendule et une naïade, 1876–79 (FWN 2271), on blue laid paper." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=2117 (accessed on May 2, 2025).