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FWN 3003-48a
D'après Michel-Ange: l'Esclave rebelle
1881–84
Alternate titles: A Slave - After Michael-Angelo; After Michelangelo: Slave; Copie d'après Michel-Ange; Esclave de Michel-Ange; Esclave, d'après Michel-Ange; Etude d'après un "Esclave" de Michelange
Venturi (1279); Chappuis (590): 1883–86
Graphite on wove paper, p. XLVIII from the CP I sketchbook
4 3/4 x 7 11/16 in. (12 x 19.5 cm)

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Provenance
Paul Cézanne fils, Paris
Paul Guillaume, Paris
Adrien Chappuis, Tresserve (1934);
Chappuis-Barut Collection, Christie's, London, June 26, 2003, no. 317, ill.
Private collection, Paris;
Isabel Stainow Wilcox, New York
Exhibition History
1936c Paris
Musée de l'Orangerie, Paris, Cézanne, May 20–October 11, 1936, no. 162, as Copie d'après Michel-Ange, c. 1892-95, lent by Adrien Chappuis, Paris.
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. 60, as Esclave de Michel-Ange, 1879-82, lent by Chappuis.
1939d London
Wildenstein Galleries, London, Homage to Paul Cézanne, July 1939, no. 84, as A Slave - After Michael-Angelo, c. 1885, lent by A. Chappius.
1961 Aix-en-Provence
Pavillon de Vendôme, Aix-en-Provence, France, Exposition Cézanne: Tableaux, Aquarelles, Dessins, July 1–August 15, 1961, no. 59, as Etude d'après un "Esclave" de Michelange, lent by Adrien Chappuis.
1974 Tokyo and traveling
National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, Cézanne, March 30–May 19, 1974, no. 106, ill., as Esclave, d'après Michel-Ange, 1883-86, lent by M. and Mme A. Chappuis, Tresserve. Traveled to: Municipal Museum, Kyoto, Japan, June 1–July 17, 1974; Cultural Center, Fukuoka, Japan, July 24–August 18, 1974.
Published References
Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1279, ill. vol. II, as "Page XLVIII".
Berthold 1958
Berthold, Gertrude. Cézanne und die alten Meister. Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer, 1958, pp. 47, 51, cat. no. 59, fig. 115.
Chappuis 1973
Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 590, ill., as After Michelangelo: Slave.
Sutton 1974
Sutton, Denys. "The Paradoxes of Cézanne." Apollo (London) 100, no. 150 (August 1974), fig. 9 p. 102.
D'après Michel-Ange: l'Esclave rebelle, 1881–84 (FWN 3003-48a). Michelangelo, l'Esclave rebelle, marble, Musée du Louvre, Paris.
Michelangelo, l'Esclave rebelle, marble, Musée du Louvre, Paris.

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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 Michel-Ange: l'Esclave rebelle, 1881–84 (FWN 3003-48a), p. XLVIII from the CP I sketchbook." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=2259 (accessed on March 29, 2024).