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Catalogue entry

Martin P. Bühler; © Kunstmuseum Basel - Martin P. Bühler
FWN 3011-06a
D'après l'antique: Vieux pêcheur
1884–87
Alternate titles: After the antique: African Fisherman; Pêcheur africain
Chappuis (685); Venturi (1329)
Graphite on wove paper, p. 6 from the BS I sketchbook
5 3/16 x 8 7/16 in. (13.1 x 21.4 cm)
Kunstmuseum Basel, Kupferstichkabinett

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Provenance
Paul Cézanne fils, Paris
Paul Guillaume, Paris
Werner Feuz, Bern
Kunstmuseum Basel, Kupferstichkabinett (1935)
Exhibition History
1979 Rome
Palazzo Braschi, Rome, Disegni di Cézanne, February 13–March 30, 1979, no. 140, ill., p. 130.
1994 Munich
Glyptothek, Munich, Skulpturenzeichnungen, July 19–September 18, 1994, no. 18, ill.
2017 Basel
Kunstmuseum Basel, Basel, Switzerland, The Hidden Cézanne: From Sketchbook to Canvas, June 10–September 24, 2017, no. 100, ill.
Published References
Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1329, ill. vol. II, as Pêcheur africain, as "Page VI".
Berthold 1958
Berthold, Gertrude. Cézanne und die alten Meister. Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer, 1958, p. 52, cat. no. 40, fig. 121.
Chappuis 1962
Chappuis, Adrien. Les dessins de Paul Cézanne au cabinet des estampes du Musée des beaux-arts de Bâle. Olten and Lausanne: Urs Graf, 1962, no. 122, ill.
Chappuis 1973
Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 685, ill., as After the antique: African Fisherman.
D'après l'antique: Vieux pêcheur, 1884–87 (FWN 3011-06a). 2nd century AD, Rome, copy of Hellenistic original, Vieux pêcheur, dit Sénèque mourant (African Fisherman), black marble and alabaster, Musée du Louvre, Paris.
2nd century AD, Rome, copy of Hellenistic original, Vieux pêcheur, dit Sénèque mourant (African Fisherman), black marble and alabaster, Musée du Louvre, Paris.
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. "D'après l'antique: Vieux pêcheur, 1884–87 (FWN 3011-06a), p. 6 from the BS I sketchbook." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=2357 (accessed on May 1, 2025).