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)
FWN 433
Portrait d'Antony Valabrègue
1874–75
Alternate titles: Anthony Valabrèque; Bildnis; Herrenbildniss; Männliches Porträt; Portrait d'Antony Valabrègue; Portrait de Valabrègue; Portrait von Valabrègue; Portrait: Valabrègue
Rewald (218): 1874–75; Venturi revised: 1871–72; Cézanne fils: Valabrègue 1868; Venturi (128): 1870–71; Rivière: 1875
Oil on canvas
25 1/4 x 20 13/16 in. (64.1 x 52.8 cm)
Vollard A stockbook: no. 3304, Portrait d'Antony Valabrègue, en buste. Figure longue, de trois quarts, et un peu rougeaude, chemise blanche; veston et gilet noirs; petite cravate noire, 64 x 53 cm (200 frs)
Vollard archives: photo no. 22, Annotated by Cezanne's son: Valabrègue 1868
Provenance
Exhibition History
Paul Cassirer, Berlin, XII. Jahrgang, III. Ausstellung, November 17–December 12, 1909, no. 18, as Portrait: Valabrègue, tentative identification, lent by Vollard.
Galerie Vollard, Paris, Figures de Cézanne, June 27–July 23, 1910, no. 2, as Portrait de Valabrègue, tentative identification.
Galerie Arnot, Vienna, Kollektion moderner Franzosen, March 19–April 1913, no. 6, as Portrait von Valabrègue, tentative identification.
Kunstsalon Pisko, Vienna, Ausstellung Preis-Konkurrenz C.R. [Carl Reininghaus]: Werke der Malerei, January–February 1914, no. 56, as Männliches Porträt, lent by Reininghaus.
Österreichische Galerie, Belvedere, Vienna, Paul Cézanne, April 14–June 18, 1961, no. 7, ill.
Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C., Cézanne: An Exhibition in Honor of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Phillips Collection, February 27–March 28, 1971, no. 3, shown in Boston only. Traveled to: The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, April 17–May 16, 1971; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, June 1–July 3, 1971.
Wildenstein Galleries, New York, Faces from the World of Impressionism and Post-Impressionism, November 2–December 9, 1972, no. 14, ill., as Anthony Valabrèque, c. 1874-75, Anonymous lender.
Kasama Nichido Museum of Art, Kasama, Ibaraki, Japan, Cézanne, October 4–November 30, 1997, no. 3, ill.
Yokohama Museum of Art, Yokohama, Japan, Cézanne and Japan, September 11–December 19, 1999, no. 50, ill. lent by Private collection, Japan. Traveled to: Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art, Nagoya, Japan, January 5–March 12, 2000.
Pola Museum of Art, Kanagawa, Japan, Cézanne, Pioneer of Modern Art, April 4–September 27, 2015, no. 3, ill. lent by Pola Museum of Art.
Musée Marmottan Monet, Paris, Cezanne et les Maîtres, rêve d'Italie, February 27–July 5, 2020, no. 62, ill. lent by Pola Museum of Art, Hakone.
Published References
Weisbach, Werner. Impressionismus: Ein Problem der Malerei in der Antike und Neuzeit ,vol. II. Berlin: G. Grote'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1911, ill. p. 164, as Bildnis.
Royère, Jean. "Paul Cézanne, Erinnerungen." Kunst und Künstler 10, no. 10 (1912), ill. p. 478, as Herrenbildniss.
Rivière, Georges. Le Maître Paul Cézanne. Paris: Librairie Floury, 1923, p. 202, listed.
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 128, ill. vol. II, as Portrait de Valabrègue.
Rewald, John. The History of Impressionism. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1946, ill. opp. p. 210.
Rewald, John. The History of Impressionism. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1961, p. 215, ill.
Rewald, John. The Paintings of Paul Cézanne, A Catalogue Raisonné, 2 vols. In Collaboration with Walter Feilchenfeldt and Jayne Warman. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1996, no. 218, ill. vol. 2, as Portrait d'Antony Valabrègue.
Echte, Bernhard and Feilchenfeldt, Walter. "Kollektion Paul Cézanne: 17. November bis 12. Dezember 1909." Kunstsalon Cassirer: Die Ausstellungen 1908-1910. vol. 4, "Ganz eigenartige neue Werte". Wädenswil: Nimbus, 2013, p. 298, ill.
Elderfield, John, Mary Morton, Xavier Rey. Cézanne Portraits. Paris: Musée d'Orsay and Editions Gallimard, 2017. Exhibition catalogue, p. 73, fig. 27.
Elderfield, John, Mary Morton, Xavier Rey. Cézanne Portraits. London and Princeton, N,J.: National Portrait Gallery Publications and Princeton University Press, 2017. Exhibition catalogue, fig. 26.
Record last updated September 20, 2022. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Portrait d'Antony Valabrègue, 1874–75 (FWN 433)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=222 (accessed on September 16, 2024).
