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Catalogue entry

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)
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Cambridge, MA (Bequest of Mary Gershinowitz)

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Provenance
Paul Cézanne fils, Paris
Paul Guillaume, Paris
Adrien Chappuis, Tresserve
Otto Wertheimer, Paris
Knoedler Galleries, New York
Harold and Mary Gershinowitz, New York;
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Cambridge, MA (2003)
Exhibition History
2006 Cambridge, Mass.
Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Under Cover: Artists' Sketchbooks, August 1–October 22, 2006.
Published References
Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1284-06, as "Page XI v."
Chappuis 1938
Chappuis, Adrien. Dessins de Paul Cézanne. Paris: Editions des chroniques du jour, 1938, no. 40, ill., as Tête de paysan barbu.
Reff 1959b
Reff, Theodore. "Cézanne's Drawings, 1875-1885." The Burlington Magazine 101, no. 674 (May 1959), fig. 28, as Portrait of Zola.
Andersen 1970
Andersen, Wayne V. Cézanne's Portrait Drawings. Cambridge, MA, London: MIT Press, 1970, no. 238, ill. as Zola reading.
Chappuis 1973
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).
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).