Pavillon de Vendôme, Aix-en-Provence, France, Les impressionnistes en noir et blanc, 1974, H.C. 1, (hors catalogue), as David par Mercié, lent by Petit Palais, Paris; (erroneously listed as Venturi no. 292).

2011–12 Paris

Musée du Luxembourg, Paris, Cézanne et Paris, October 12, 2011–February 26, 2012, no. 20, ill., p. 50, as David, d'après Mercié, lent by Petit Palais, musée des Beaux Arts de la Ville de Paris.

Published References

Venturi 1936b

Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1291, ill. vol. II, as "Page XXXVII".

Schapiro 1952a

Schapiro, Meyer. Cézanne. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1952, p. 18, ill.

Berthold 1958

Berthold, Gertrude. Cézanne und die alten Meister. Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer, 1958, pp. 47, 48, cat. no. 176, fig. 82.

Chappuis 1973

Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 470, ill.

Hata, K. et al. 1979

Hata, K. et al. Cézanne. 19, The Book of Great Masters. Tokyo: Shogakukan, 1979, p. 148, ill.

Pingeot 1981

Pingeot, Anne. "The Paris Salons of the 1870s: Entries for Exhibited Works." In Rodin Rediscovered. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 1981, p. 305, fig. 15.10, as David.

Los Llanos 2003

Los Llanos, José de. "Paul Cézanne." In D'Ingres à Bonnard: collection du Musée du Petit Palais, Paris. Barcelona: Fundacio Caixa Catalunya, 2003. Exhibition catalogue, p. 166, cat. no. 51 verso [sic], ill. p. 169, as Etude de guerrier.

Lewis 2011a

Lewis, Mary Tompkins. "La montée de Cézanne à Paris." In Cézanne et Paris. Paris: Éditions de la Rmn-Grand Palais, 2011. Exhibition catalogue, p. 50, ill.

Chédeville 2018

Chédeville, François. "Datation des copies de sculptures réalisés par Cezanne (I)." March 22, 2018, as David, d'après Mercié, 1876–77.

D'après Mercié: David, 1877–80 (FWN 3008-37a). Antonin Mercié, David, bronze, Musée d'Orsay, Paris. The bronze was exhibited in the Salon of 1872 and later in the Musée du Luxembourg and the Louvre.

Antonin Mercié, David, bronze, Musée d'Orsay, Paris. The bronze was exhibited in the Salon of 1872 and later in the Musée du Luxembourg and the Louvre.

Related work

This work is part of a sketchbook:

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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facing: Etude pour Léda et le cygne et étude de tête, Léda, 1877–82; head, 1880–82 (3008-36b)

current: D'après Mercié: David, 1877–80 (3008-37a)

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Record last updated February 26, 2021. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.

Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "D'après Mercié: David, 1877–80 (FWN 3008-37a), p. XXXVII 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=2132 (accessed on May 1, 2025).