The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne
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FWN 3003-48b
Portrait de madame Cezanne, profil gauche
c.1884–87
Alternate titles: Madame Cezanne; Mme Cézanne
Venturi (1280); Chappuis (665): 1884–87; Andersen: mid–1890s
Graphite on wove paper, p. XLVIII verso from the CP I sketchbook
4 3/4 x 7 11/16 in. (12 x 19.5 cm)
Provenance
Exhibition History
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Madame Cézanne, November 19, 2014–March 15, 2015, n.n., pl. 45, as Madame Cezanne, lent by Isabel Stainow Wilcox.
Museum of Modern Art, New York, Cézanne Drawing, June 6–September 25, 2021, pl. 61, Private collection.
Published References
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1280, ill. vol. II, as "Page XLVIII v."
Rewald, John. Paul Cézanne: A Biography. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1948, p. 116, ill.
Andersen, Wayne V. Cézanne's Portrait Drawings. Cambridge, MA, London: MIT Press, 1970, no. 74, ill. dated mid-1890s.
Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 665, ill., as Mme Cézanne.
Shelley, Marjorie. "Cézanne as Draftsman." In Madame Cézanne. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2014. Exhibition catalogue, fig. 58, three images taken in raking light using reflectance transformation imagng.
This work is part of a sketchbook:
Sketchbook Chappuis I (CP I), 1871–92 (3003)
Sketchbook Chappuis I (CP I), 1871–92 (3003)
Notation on the back endpaper "LIV x 2" indicating the original number of recto and verso sheets of the sketchbook, which has since been disbanded and dispersed.
The page numbers are written in Roman numerals at the lower right corner of the recto pages.
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Record last updated August 27, 2020. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Portrait de madame Cezanne, profil gauche, c.1884–87 (FWN 3003-48b), p. XLVIII verso 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=2337 (accessed on March 28, 2025).
