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 1173
Etude d'arbre
c.1885–87
Alternate titles: Apple tree; Baumstudie; Study of a tree
Chappuis (911): 1885–87
Graphite on wove paper
12 3/8 x 18 5/8 in. (31.4 x 47.3 cm) (upper width); 47.7 cm (lower width)
Exhibition History
Paul Cassirer, Berlin, Cézanne-Ausstellung: Cézannes Werke in deutschem Privatbesitz: Gemälde, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen, November–December 11, 1921, no. 60, as Baumstudie.
Courtauld Institute Galleries, London, Impressionist, Post-Impressionist and Related Drawings from the Courtauld Collections, May 11–September 4, 1988, no. 6.
The Courtauld Gallery, London, The Courtauld Cézannes, June 26–October 5, 2008, no. 13, p. 118, ill. in color p.119, as Study of a tree, c. 1885-87.
Tate, London, Kenneth Clark Looking for Civilisation, May 19–August 10, 2014, no. 42, ill. lent by Courtauld Gallery.
Museum of Modern Art, New York, Cézanne Drawing, June 6–September 25, 2021, pl. 126, Courtauld Gallery, London.
Published References
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, vol. I, p. 348, listed (Collection Clark).
Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 911, ill., as Apple tree.
Record last updated November 12, 2020. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Etude d'arbre, c.1885–87 (FWN 1173)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=2595 (accessed on May 1, 2025).
