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 3003-52b
D'après Luca Signorelli: étude de jambes
1884–86
Alternate titles: After Signorelli: study of legs; Etude d'après Signorelli: étude de jambes; Etude d'après un dessin de Signorelli au Louvre; Etude de jambes d'après Signorelli; Studio di gambe (da Signorelli)
Chappuis (674); Venturi (1281)
Graphite on wove paper, p. LII verso from the CP I sketchbook
4 3/4 x 7 11/16 in. (12 x 19.5 cm)
Provenance
Exhibition History
Pavillon de Vendôme, Aix-en-Provence, France, Les impressionnistes en noir et blanc, 1974, no. 23, as Etude d'après un dessin de Signorelli au Louvre, lent by Private collection, Aix-en-Provence.
Musée Granet, Aix-en-Provence, France, Cézanne, June 12–August 31, 1982, hors catalogue.
Musée Granet, Aix-en-Provence, France, Au fil de l'eau: Cézanne, June 17–September 15, 2000, no. 38, ill. p. 58, as Etude d'après Signorelli: étude de jambes, c. 1884-86, lent by Musée Granet, Aix-en-Provence.
Complesso del Vittoriano, Rome, Cézanne: Il padre dei moderni, March 7–July 7, 2002, listed p. 146, ill., as Studio di gambe (da Signorelli), lent by Musée Granet, Aix-en-Provence.
Musée du Luxembourg, Paris, Cézanne et Paris, October 12, 2011–February 26, 2012, no. 10, ill., p. 27, as Etude de jambes d'après Signorelli, lent by Musée Granet, Aix-en-Provence.
Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, Hungary, Cézanne and the Past: Tradition and Creativity, October 25, 2012–February 17, 2013, no. 135, ill.
Musée Granet, Aix-en-Provence, France, Cézanne at home, October 20, 2017–April 1, 2018.
Published References
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1281, ill. vol. II, as "Page LII v."
Reff, Theodore. "Book Reviews: Cézanne und die alten Meister by Gertrude Berthold." The Art Bulletin, vol. 42, no. 2 (June 1960), p. 148, Appendix, add. 4.
Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 674, ill., as After Signorelli: study of legs.
Coutagne, Denis, et al. "Catalogue des oeuvres de Cézanne conservées au musée Granet d'Aix-en-Provence." In Cézanne au Musée d'Aix. Aix-en-Provence: Musée Granet, 1984, pp. 238-239, no. 14, ill.
Coutagne, Denis, et al. Les Sites Cézanniens du Pays d'Aix: Hommage à John Rewald. Paris: Réunion des musées nationaux, 1996, p. 218.
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.
Record last updated September 20, 2021. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "D'après Luca Signorelli: étude de jambes, 1884–86 (FWN 3003-52b), p. LII 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=2346 (accessed on May 1, 2025).