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 3008-11b
Tête et épaules d'homme barbu
1881–84
Alternate titles: Head and shoulders of a bearded man; Tête d'Emile Zola (?); Tête de paysan barbu
Chappuis (621); Venturi (1284-06)
Graphite on wove paper, p. XI verso from the CP II sketchbook
4 7/8 x 8 9/16 in. (12.4 x 21.8 cm)
Provenance
Exhibition History
Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Under Cover: Artists' Sketchbooks, August 1–October 22, 2006.
Published References
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1284-06, as "Page XI v."
Chappuis, Adrien. Dessins de Paul Cézanne. Paris: Editions des chroniques du jour, 1938, no. 40, ill., as Tête de paysan barbu.
Reff, Theodore. "Cézanne's Drawings, 1875-1885." The Burlington Magazine 101, no. 674 (May 1959), fig. 28, as Portrait of Zola.
Andersen, Wayne V. Cézanne's Portrait Drawings. Cambridge, MA, London: MIT Press, 1970, no. 238, ill. as Zola reading.
Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 621, ill., as Head and shoulders of a bearded man (unknown sitter).
This work is part of a sketchbook:
Sketchbook Chappuis II (CP II), 1871–98 (3008)
Sketchbook Chappuis II (CP II), 1871–98 (3008)
The sketchbook originally contained 50 sheets; the pages are numbered on the "a" side at lower right in Roman numerals.
At the time of Chappuis' purchase from Paul Guillaume, the sketchbook was incomplete and a number of pages already dispersed and are still missing.
Browse complete sketchbook
current: Tête et épaules d'homme barbu, 1881–84 (3008-11b)
Record last updated August 25, 2020. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Tête et épaules d'homme barbu, 1881–84 (FWN 3008-11b), p. XI verso from the CP II sketchbook." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=2290 (accessed on May 1, 2025).
