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Catalogue entry

FWN 3007-36a
Esquisse d'un baigneur descendant vers l'eau
1878–81
Alternate title: Sketch of a bather going down into the water
Chappuis (526); Venturi (1412)
Graphite on wove paper, p. XXXVI from the BS III sketchbook
4 15/16 x 8 1/8 in. (12.5 x 20.7 cm)
Kunstmuseum Basel, Kupferstichkabinett (Gift of Martha and Robert von Hirsch)

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Provenance
Paul Cézanne fils, Paris
Paul Guillaume, Paris
Werner Feuz, Bern
Robert von Hirsch, Frankfurt and Basel
Kunstmuseum Basel, Kupferstichkabinett (1977)
Exhibition History
1979 Rome
Palazzo Braschi, Rome, Disegni di Cézanne, February 13–March 30, 1979, no. 150a, ill., p. 138.
2017 Basel
Kunstmuseum Basel, Basel, Switzerland, The Hidden Cézanne: From Sketchbook to Canvas, June 10–September 24, 2017, no. 204, ill.
Published References
Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1412, ill. vol. II, as "Page X v."
Chappuis 1973
Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 526, ill., as Sketch of a bather going down into the water.
Ballas 2002
Ballas, Guila. Cézanne: baigneuses et baigneurs: thème et composition. Paris: Adam Biro, 2002, p. 300, no. 197, ill. 1887-90.

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Record last updated December 9, 2018. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Esquisse d'un baigneur descendant vers l'eau, 1878–81 (FWN 3007-36a), p. XXXVI from the BS III sketchbook." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=2193 (accessed on April 19, 2024).