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 2284
Madame Cezanne et pot à lait
1877–80
Alternate titles: Madame Cézanne; Madame Cézanne; a milk can; Mme Cezanne, milk can; Portrait of Madame Cezanne - Portrait de madame Cezanne; Tâte de Madame Cézanne et étude d'un pot à lait en métal, renversé; Tête de madame Cézanne et pot à lait
Chappuis (717); Venturi (1481): 1879–82
Graphite on laid paper
9 1/16 x 5 15/16 in. (23 x 15 cm)
Provenance
Exhibition History
Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, Watercolour and Pencil Drawings by Cézanne, September 19–November 4, 1973, no. 29, ill. in b/w, catalogue note: pp. 155-156, as Madame Cézanne; a milk can, lent by Private collection. Traveled to: Hayward Gallery, London, November 13–December 30, 1973.
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, David to Cézanne, Master Drawings from the Prat Collection, September 22–December 5, 2010, no. 96, ill.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Madame Cézanne, November 19, 2014–March 15, 2015, n.n., pl. 35, lent by Prat Collection, Paris.
Fondation Pierre Gianadda, Martigny, Switzerland, Paul Cézanne: le chant de la terre, June 16–November 19, 2017.
Petit Palais, Musée des Beaux-Art de la Ville de Paris, Paris, La force du dessin: chefs d’œuvre de la collection Prat, June 16–October 4, 2020, no. 182, ill., as Tâte de Madame Cézanne et étude d'un pot à lait en métal, renversé.
Museum of Modern Art, New York, Cézanne Drawing, June 6–September 25, 2021, pl. 20, lent by Véronique and Louis-Antoine Prat Collection, Paris.
Published References
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1481, ill. vol. II, as Madame Cézanne.
Novotny, Fritz. Cézanne. London: Phaidon Press, 1947, pl. 108, as Portrait of Madame Cezanne - Portrait de madame Cezanne, c. 1880, Sir Kenneth Clark, London.
Andersen, Wayne V. Cézanne's Portrait Drawings. Cambridge, MA, London: MIT Press, 1970, no. 46, ill.
Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 717, ill., as Mme Cezanne, milk can.
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne. Geneva: Skira, 1978, p. 68, no. 01, ill., as Tête de madame Cézanne et pot à lait, 1877-80.
Record last updated September 4, 2020. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Madame Cezanne et pot à lait, 1877–80 (FWN 2284)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=2393 (accessed on May 3, 2025).
