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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 2147
Figure d'ornement d'une pendule de cheminée
1881–84
Alternate titles: Dessus de pendule; Figure ornamenting a clock
Chappuis (582)
Graphite on paper
11 13/16 x 9 13/16 in. (30 x 25 cm)
Private collection
Provenance
Galerie Pierre (Loeb), Paris
John Wyeth, New York
Private collection, New York;
Sotheby's, New York, May 7, 2003, no. 125, ill.
Private collection
Exhibition History
1937 San Francisco
San Francisco Museum of Art, San Francisco, Paul Cézanne: Exhibition of Paintings, Water-colors, Drawings and Prints, September 1–October 4, 1937, no. 58, as Dessus de pendule, 1877-80, lent by Galerie Pierre Loeb.2017–18 Karlsruhe
Staatliche Kunsthalle, Karlsruhe, Germany, Cézanne - Metamorphosen, October 28, 2017–February 11, 2018, no. 29, ill.2021a New York
Museum of Modern Art, New York, Cézanne Drawing, June 6–September 25, 2021, pl. 54, Private collection.Published References
Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, vol. I, p. 352, listed (Collection Pierre Loeb).Berthold 1958
Berthold, Gertrude. Cézanne und die alten Meister. Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer, 1958, cat. no. 331.Chappuis 1973
Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 582, ill., as Figure ornamenting a clock.Related work
Record last updated August 20, 2020. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Figure d'ornement d'une pendule de cheminée, 1881–84 (FWN 2147)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=2251 (accessed on May 3, 2025).