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)
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Martin P. Bühler; © Kunstmuseum Basel - Martin P. Bühler
FWN 3005-42b
D'après l'antique: Arès Borghèse
1881–84
Alternate titles: After the antique: The Borghese Mars; Studie nach antiker Statue: Mars Borghese
Chappuis (588); Venturi (1379)
Graphite on wove paper, p. XLII verso from the BS II sketchbook
4 13/16 x 8 1/4 in. (12.2 x 20.9 cm)
Provenance
Exhibition History
Kunsthalle, Tübingen, Germany, Paul Cézanne - Das zeichnerische Werk, October 21–December 31, 1978, no. 167, ill. p. 268, as Studie nach antiker Statue: Mars Borghese, 1881-1884, lent by Kunstmuseum Basel.
Palazzo Braschi, Rome, Disegni di Cézanne, February 13–March 30, 1979, no. 104, ill., p. 103.
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Paul Cézanne: The Basel Sketchbooks, March 10–June 5, 1988, listed p. 147, ill. p. 83.
Glyptothek, Munich, Skulpturenzeichnungen, July 19–September 18, 1994, no. 7, ill.
Kunstmuseum Basel, Basel, Switzerland, The Hidden Cézanne: From Sketchbook to Canvas, June 10–September 24, 2017, no. 128, ill.
Published References
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1379, ill. vol. II, as "Page XLII v."
Berthold, Gertrude. Cézanne und die alten Meister. Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer, 1958, p. 51, cat. no. 6, ill.
Chappuis, Adrien. Les dessins de Paul Cézanne au cabinet des estampes du Musée des beaux-arts de Bâle. Olten and Lausanne: Urs Graf, 1962, no. 159, ill.
Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 588, ill., as After the antique: The Borghese Mars.
Koepplin, Dieter. Paul Cézanne: Die Basler Zeichnungen. Basel: Kunstmuseum, 1988, no. 47, ill.
Roman Imperial Period (1st -2nd Century AD ?), Arès dit "Arès Borghèse" (The Borghese Mars), marble, Musée du Louvre, Paris.
Photo: © Musée du Louvre
Related work
This work is part of a sketchbook:
Sketchbook Basel II, 1880–83, after 1900 (3005)
Sketchbook Basel II, 1880–83, after 1900 (3005)
This sketchbook originally contained at least fifty-two sheets, but was disbanded and dispersed in the 1930s. The Kunstmuseum Basel holds the largest group.
The sheets are numbered in Roman numerals at lower right on the "a" side.
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current: D'après l'antique: Arès Borghèse, 1881–84 (3005-42b)
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. "D'après l'antique: Arès Borghèse, 1881–84 (FWN 3005-42b), p. XLII verso from the BS II sketchbook." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=2257 (accessed on April 19, 2024).
