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Catalogue entry

FWN 912
Baigneur aux bras écartés
c.1876
Rewald (255): c.1876; Venturi revised: 1872–77; Venturi (259): 1875–77
Oil on canvas
9 3/8 x 6 5/16 in. (24 x 16 cm)
Vollard archives: photo no. 214, Annotated: 1885
Sotheby's, London

Keywords

Provenance
Ambroise Vollard, Paris;
Estate of Ambroise Vollard, Paris;
Mme Edouard Jonas, Paris
Sidney Schoenberg, Saint Louis
E.V. Thaw, New York
James Lord, Paris;
Christie's, London, Mar. 30 1981, no. 40A, ill. (stolen from presale exhibition);
Lambert Fenchurch [ins.], Christie's, New York, May 13, 1999, no. 124, ill.
Private collection, Philadelphia;
Sotheby's, New York, May 18, 2022, no. 126, ill., bought in;
Sotheby's, London, March 2, 2023, no. 244, ill.
Exhibition History
1950–51 Ottawa
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Paintings from the Vollard Collection, November 7, 1950–November 26, 1951, no. 8, as Baigneur aux bras écartés.
2021a New York
Museum of Modern Art, New York, Cézanne Drawing, June 6–September 25, 2021, pl. 94, Bruce Barnes and Joseph Cunningham.
Published References
Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 259, ill. vol. II, as Baigneur aux bras écartés.
Reff 1962a
Reff, Theodore. "Cézanne's Bather with Outstretched Arms." Gazette des beaux-arts, vol. 59, periode 6 (March 1962), pp. 176-177, 180, 182 and 184.
Rewald 1996
Rewald, John. The Paintings of Paul Cézanne, A Catalogue Raisonné, 2 vols. In Collaboration with Walter Feilchenfeldt and Jayne Warman. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1996, no. 255, ill. vol. 2, as Baigneur aux bras écartés.

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Record last updated May 1, 2023. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Baigneur aux bras écartés, c.1876 (FWN 912)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=258 (accessed on April 25, 2024).