The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne
An Online Catalogue Raisonné under the Direction of Société Paul Cezanne
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FWN 3008-41b
Feuille d'études avec têtes de madame Cezanne et de Louis-Auguste Cezanne
1877–81
Alternate titles: Heads of Madame Cézanne and Louis-Auguste Cézanne; Le père et le fils de l'artiste; Madame Cézanne and another sketch; Page of Studies, including heads of Mme Cézanne and Louis-Auguste Cézanne; The Artist's Father (and Hortense Fiquet)
Venturi (1293-03); Chappuis (720): 1878–81
Graphite on wove paper, p. XLI verso from the CP II sketchbook
4 7/8 x 8 9/16 in. (12.4 x 21.8 cm)
Provenance
Exhibition History
Musée Granet, Aix-en-Provence, France, Cézanne: Peintures, Aquarelles, Dessins, July 4–August 4, 1953, no. 33, as Le père et le fils de l'artiste, c. 1880, lent by Private collection, Paris. Traveled to: Musée Masséna, Nice, France, August 8–September 12, 1953; Musée des Beaux-Arts, Grenoble, France, September 15–October 18, 1953.
Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, Watercolour and Pencil Drawings by Cézanne, September 19–November 4, 1973, no. 34, ill. in b/w, catalogue note: p. 156, as Heads of Madame Cézanne and Louis-Auguste Cézanne, lent by Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, Mass. Traveled to: Hayward Gallery, London, November 13–December 30, 1973.
Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Under Cover: Artists' Sketchbooks, August 1–October 22, 2006.
Published References
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1293-03, as "Page XLV v."
Andersen, Wayne V. Cézanne's Portrait Drawings. Cambridge, MA, London: MIT Press, 1970, nos. 59 and 204 (detail), ill.
Rewald, John. "Cézanne and His Father." Studies in the History of Art 4 (1971-1972), fig. 7, as The Artist's Father (and Hortense Fiquet).
Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 720, ill., as Page of Studies, including heads of Mme Cézanne and Louis-Auguste Cézanne.
Machotka, Pavel. Cézanne: The Eye and the Mind, 2 vols. Marseille: Editions Crès, 2008, vol. 1, fig. 187; vol. 2, p. 130, as Madame Cézanne and another sketch.
This work is part of a sketchbook:
Sketchbook Chappuis II (CP II), 1871–98 (3008)
Sketchbook Chappuis II (CP II), 1871–98 (3008)
The sketchbook originally contained 50 sheets; the pages are numbered on the "a" side at lower right in Roman numerals.
At the time of Chappuis' purchase from Paul Guillaume, the sketchbook was incomplete and a number of pages already dispersed and are still missing.
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Record last updated February 21, 2025. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Feuille d'études avec têtes de madame Cezanne et de Louis-Auguste Cezanne, 1877–81 (FWN 3008-41b), p. XLI 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=2396 (accessed on May 1, 2025).
