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Catalogue entry

FWN 1736
Tête de madame Cezanne
c.1880
Alternate titles: Bildnis Madame Cézanne; Head of Mme Cézanne; Madame Cézanne; Portrait de Madame Cézanne; Portrait of Mme Cézanne; Tête de madame Cézanne
Chappuis (736)
Graphite on laid paper
6 3/4 x 4 3/4 in. (17.2 x 12 cm)
Jasper Johns

Keywords

Provenance
Ambroise Vollard, Paris
John Rewald, New York;
Rewald Collection, Sotheby's, London, July 7, 1960, no. 15, ill.
Heinz Berggruen, Paris
Sotheby's, New York, May 13, 1992, no. 27, ill.
Christie's, New York, May 13, 1999, no. 305, ill.
Jasper Johns
Exhibition History
1952 East Hampton
Guild Hall, East Hampton, New York, Nineteenth Century Influences in French Drawing, August–September 1952, no. 27.
1952 New York
Fine Arts Associates [Otto Gerson], New York, Cézanne: Rarely Shown Works, November 10–29, 1952, [D] 5, ill.
1956 The Hague
Haags Gemeentemuseum, The Hague, the Netherlands, Paul Cézanne, June 1–August 1, 1956, no. 118, ill. lent by John Rewald, New York.
1956 Aix-en-Provence
Pavillon de Vendôme, Aix-en-Provence, France, Exposition pour commémorer le cinquantenaire de la mort de Cézanne, July 21–August 15, 1956, no. 89, lent by John Rewald.
1956 Zurich
Kunsthaus, Zurich, Paul Cézanne, August 22–October 7, 1956, no. 179, ill., pl. 73.
1956 Munich
Haus der Kunst, Munich, Paul Cézanne, October 12–November 18, 1956, no. 137, ill. c. 1885, lent by John Rewald, New York.
1959 Los Angeles
Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. John Rewald, March 31–April 19, 1959, no. 14, ill.
1959e New York
Wildenstein Galleries, New York, Loan Exhibition: Cézanne, November 5–December 5, 1959, no. 65, ill. lent by Mr. and Mrs. John Rewald.
1963 Hamburg
Kunstverein, Hamburg, Germany, Wegbereiter der modernen Malerei: Cézanne, Gauguin, van Gogh, Seurat, May 4–July 14, 1963, no. 28, pl. 77, as Madame Cézanne, c. 1880, lent by Berggruen collection, Paris.
1974 Tokyo and traveling
National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, Cézanne, March 30–May 19, 1974, no. 102, ill., as Portrait de Madame Cézanne, c. 1880, lent by Heinz Bergruen, Paris. Traveled to: Municipal Museum, Kyoto, Japan, June 1–July 17, 1974; Cultural Center, Fukuoka, Japan, July 24–August 18, 1974.
1978 Tübingen
Kunsthalle, Tübingen, Germany, Paul Cézanne - Das zeichnerische Werk, October 21–December 31, 1978, no. 65, ill. p. 161, as Bildnis Madame Cézanne, 1895-1896, lent by private collection, Paris.
2001 Avignon
Collection Lambert, Avignon, France, Collections d'artistes, July 1–October 30, 2001, ill., p. 116, Collection Jasper Johns.
2014–15b New York
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Madame Cézanne, November 19, 2014–March 15, 2015, n.n., pl. 38, lent by Jasper Johns.
2017 Basel
Kunstmuseum Basel, Basel, Switzerland, The Hidden Cézanne: From Sketchbook to Canvas, June 10–September 24, 2017, no. 73, ill.
Published References
Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, vol. I, p. 350, listed (Collection Vollard).
Siblík 1969
Siblík, Jiří. Paul Cézanne: Kresby [Drawings]. Prague: Odeon, 1969, fig. 20.
Andersen 1970
Andersen, Wayne V. Cézanne's Portrait Drawings. Cambridge, MA, London: MIT Press, 1970, no. 89, ill.
Chappuis 1973
Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 736, ill., as Head of Mme Cézanne.
Venturi 1978
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne. Geneva: Skira, 1978, p. 68, no. 10, ill. p. 73, as Tête de madame Cézanne, c. 1880.
Johns and Shiff 2006
Johns, Jasper and Richard Shiff. "Flicker in the Work: Jasper Johns and Richard Shiff." Master Drawings, vol. 44, no. 3 (Autumn 2006), pp. 285-286, fig. 9, as Portrait of Mme Cézanne, c. 1883-85.
Record last updated September 8, 2020. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Tête de madame Cezanne, c.1880 (FWN 1736)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=2412 (accessed on May 5, 2024).