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Catalogue entry

© The Art Institute of Chicago
FWN 3006-12b
D'après Leonardo da Vinci: tête d'enfant
1878–81
Alternate title: After Leonardo da Vinci: Child's head (fragment)
Chappuis (492)
Graphite on wove paper, p. XII verso from the AIC sketchbook (fragment)
4 x 4 7/8 in. (10.1 x 12.4 cm)

Keywords

Provenance
Paul Cézanne fils, Paris
Maurice Renou, Paris
Jean Poyet, Lyon
Maurice Renou, Paris
Sam Salz, New York
The Art Institute of Chicago
Published References
Rewald 1951
Rewald, John. Cézanne: Carnets de Dessins, 2 vols. Paris: Quatre Chemins-Editart, 1951, C I, p. XII.
Schniewind 1951
Schniewind, Carl O., ed. Paul Cézanne Sketchbook Owned by the Art Institute of Chicago. New York: Curt Valentin, 1951, text p. 28, ill.
Andersen 1962
Andersen, Wayne V. "Cézanne's Sketchbook in the Art Institute of Chicago." The Burlington Magazine 104, no. 710 (May 1962).
Chappuis 1965
Chappuis, Adrien. "Cézanne dessinateur: copies et ilustrations." Gazette des beaux-arts, vol. 66, periode 6 (November 1965), fig. 3.
Chappuis 1973
Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 492, ill., as After Leonardo da Vinci: Child's head (fragment).
Notes

After a reproduction of a wood engraving published in Le Magazin pittoresque.  The original drawing is in the Louvre's Cabinet des Dessins.

D'après Leonardo da Vinci: tête d'enfant, 1878–81 (FWN 3006-12b). Leonardo da Vinci, Tête d'enfant de trois quarts à droite, Musée du Louvre, Paris.
Leonardo da Vinci, Tête d'enfant de trois quarts à droite, Musée du Louvre, Paris.
Photo: © RMN-Grand Palais (Musée du Louvre)
D'après Leonardo da Vinci: tête d'enfant, 1878–81 (FWN 3006-12b). Le Magasin pittoresque, 1858, p. 13.
Le Magasin pittoresque, 1858, p. 13.
Photo: © gallica.bnf.fr / Bibliothèque national de France
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Record last updated January 7, 2019. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "D'après Leonardo da Vinci: tête d'enfant, 1878–81 (FWN 3006-12b), p. XII verso from the AIC sketchbook (fragment)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=2158 (accessed on March 29, 2024).