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 925-TA
Les Baigneurs au repos
1875–76
Alternate titles: Badende; Badende Jünglinge; Badende Soldaten; Baignade; Baigneurs; Baigneurs au repos, II; Bathers at Rest; Die badenden Soldaten; Hommes nus au bain or Les Baigneurs; La baignade; Les Baigneurs; Quatre nus
Rewald (260): 1875–76; Venturi revised: c.1877; Venturi (274): 1875–76
Oil on canvas
15 x 18 1/8 in. (38 x 46 cm)
Provenance
Private collection, Scandinavia
Exhibition History
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris, Paul Cézanne, January 10–22, 1910, no. 3, as Quatre nus, for sale.
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris, Nus, May 17–28, 1910, no. 10, as Quatre nus, tentative identification.
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris, L'Eau, June 26–July 13, 1911, no. 5, ill., as La baignade.
Galerie Alfred Flechtheim, Düsseldorf, Germany, Eröffnungskatalog, 1913, no number, ill., p.54, as Badende Soldaten.
Galerie Flechtheim, Düsseldorf, Germany, Easter Exhibition, Easter–mid-May, 1919, no number, ill., p. 11, as Badende Soldaten.
Paul Cassirer, Berlin, Cézanne-Ausstellung: Cézannes Werke in deutschem Privatbesitz: Gemälde, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen, November–December 11, 1921, no. 8, as Badende Soldaten, lent by Flechtheim.
Galerie Flechtheim, Buchhandlung Reitz und Köhler, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, Deutsche und französische Kunst aus des 20. Jahrhunderts Beginn, late autumn 1922, as Badende Jünglinge.
Neue Galerie, Vienna, Französische Impressionisten, February 11–April 1, 1933, no. 2, as Badende, 1877, lent by Fritz Hess, Berlin.
Kunsthaus, Zurich, Französische Maler des XIX. Jahrhunderts, May 14–August 6, 1933, no. 82, as Badende, 1877.
Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, Le nu dans l'art vivant, February–March 1934, no. 12, as Les Baigneurs au repos, lent by M. Théodore Fischer.
Galerie Renou et Colle, Paris, Aquarelles et baignades de Cézanne, June 3–17, 1935.
Kunsthalle, Basel, Switzerland, Paul Cézanne, August 30–October 12, 1936, no. 15, as Les Baigneurs au repos, 1875-76, lent by Theodor Fischer, Luzern.
Published References
Schmidt, Paul Ferdinand. "Die Kunst auf dem internationalen Markt III.: Die Galerie Flechtheim in Düsseldorf." Der Cicerone 6, no. 7 (1914), fig. 5 p. 241, as Die badenden Soldaten.
Meier-Graefe, Julius. Cézanne und sein Kreis: ein Beitrag zur Entwicklungsgeschichte: mit 127 Tonätzungen und fünfzehn Heliogravüren. Munich: R. Piper, 1918, ill. p. 107.
Meier-Graefe, Julius. Cézanne und sein Kreis: ein Beitrag zur Entwicklungsgeschichte: mit 171 Tonätzungen und einem Lichtdruck. Munich: R. Piper, 1922, ill. p. 126, as Badende, 1877.
Waldmann, Emil. "Paul Cézanne: zur Ausstellung im Kunstsalon Paul Cassirer." Kunst und Künstler 20, no. 4 (1922), p. 135, as Badende.
Meier-Graefe, Julius. Cézanne. translated by J. Holroyd-Reece. London: Ernest Benn, 1927, pl. XIX.
Eisenstadt. "Berliner Auktionen: [Berliner Sammlung H.]." Kunst und Künstler 29, no. 11 (1931), p. 444 (erroneously attributed to the Cabaner collection).
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 274, ill. vol. II, as Les Baigneurs au repos.
"Krönika: Bernheim-Jeune." Konstrevy (Stockholm) XIII (1937), ill. p. 178, as Les Baigneurs.
Rewald, John. "A propos du catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre de Paul Cézanne et de la chronologie de cette œuvre." La Renaissance (Paris), vol. 20, nos. 3-4 (March–April 1937), p. 54, as Baigneurs.
Berthold, Gertrude. Cézanne und die alten Meister. Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer, 1958, pp. 36, fig. 25.
Chappuis, Adrien. "Cézanne dessinateur: copies et ilustrations." Gazette des beaux-arts, vol. 66, periode 6 (November 1965), fig. 18.
Waldfogel, Melvin. "Caillebotte, Vollard and Cézanne's 'Baigneurs au repos.'" Gazette des beaux-arts, vol. 65, periode 6 (February 1965), p. 119, fig. 4 p. 116, as Les Baigneurs au repos.
Schapiro, Meyer. Paul Cézanne. Translated by Louis-Marie Ollivier. Paris: Nouvelles Editions Françaises, 1973, p. 57, ill.
Tsiakma, Katia. "Cézanne's and Poussin's Nudes." Art Journal 37, no. 2 (Winter 1977), fig. 9, detail.
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. 260, ill. vol. 2, as Baigneurs au repos, II.
Ballas, Guila. Cézanne: baigneuses et baigneurs: thème et composition. Paris: Adam Biro, 2002, p. 291, no. 109, ill., as Baigneurs au repos, II, c. 1876.
Dascher, Ottfried. "Es ist was Wahnsinniges mit der Kunst" : Alfred Flechtheim - Sammler, Kunsthändler, Verleger. vol. 6, Quellenstudien zur Kunst: eine Schriftenreihe der International Music and Art Foundation, Walter Feilchenfeldt, ed. [Wädenswil]: Nimbus, 2013, listed p. 420, ill. p. 7, as Baigneurs au repos, II.
Dauberville, Guy-Patrice, and Floriane Dauberville. Paul Cezanne chez Bernheim-Jeune. Paris: Editions G-P.F. Dauberville & Archives Bernheim-Jeune, 2020, no. 265, ill., as Hommes nus au bain or Les Baigneurs, installation photograph from 1910 exhibition, p. 85.
Dombrowski, André, Nancy Ireson, and Sylvie Patry, eds. Cézanne in the Barnes Foundation. New York: Rizzoli Electa in association with The Barnes Foundation, 2021, p. 93, fig. 11, as Bathers at Rest.
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Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Les Baigneurs au repos, 1875–76 (FWN 925-TA)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=261 (accessed on May 1, 2025).