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Catalogue entry

Nikolai Dobrowolskij; © Kasser Mochary Foundation
FWN 2153
D'après Coysevox: Vénus accroupie
1885–88
Alternate titles: After Ch.-A. Coysevox: crouching Venus; Nu accroupi de Coysevox; Vénus accroupie
Chappuis (950); Venturi (1441): 1879–82
Graphite on laid paper
18 11/16 x 12 1/8 in. (47.5 x 30.8 cm)
Kasser-Mochary Foundation, Montclair, New Jersey

Keywords

  • Figure compositions
    Historical and Allegorical:
  • Studies
    After sculpture:
Provenance
Ambroise Vollard, Paris
Fritz and Peter Nathan, Zurich
Norton Simon, Los Angeles (1957);
Parke-Bernet, New York, May 5, 1971, no. 26, ill.
Kasser-Mochary Foundation, Montclair, New Jersey
Exhibition History
1972 Trenton
New Jersey State Museum, Trenton, New Jersey, Festival '72; Exhibition of Decorative and Fine Arts from New Jersey Private Collections, May 20–June 25, 1972.
2009 Augsburg and traveling
Schaezlerpalais, Augsburg, Germany, Irdische Paradiese, Meisterwerke aus der Kasser Art Foundation, July 25–November 22, 2009, no. 9, ill. Traveled to: National Gallery, Budapest, Hungary, February 2–May 5, 2010.
2011–12 Rüsselsheim and traveling
Opelvillen, Rüsselsheim, Germany, Linie und Skulptur im Dialog: Rodin, Giacometti, Modigliani Werke aus der Sammlung Kasser/Mochary Family Foundation, USA, November 9, 2011–February 2012 (extended to April 9), no. 7, ill. Traveled to: Museum für Neue Kunst, Freiburg, Germany, May 12–September 2012; Kunstsammlung, Jena, Germany, December 9, 2012–February 17, 2013.
Published References
Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1441, ill. vol. II, as Vénus accroupie.
Berthold 1958
Berthold, Gertrude. Cézanne und die alten Meister. Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer, 1958, pp. 34, 47, cat. no. 147, ill.
Chappuis 1973
Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 950, ill., as After Ch.-A. Coysevox: crouching Venus.
Venturi 1978
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne. Geneva: Skira, 1978, p. 130, no. 06, ill. p. 133, as Nu accroupi de Coysevox, 1885-88.
D'après Coysevox: Vénus accroupie, 1885–88 (FWN 2153). Antoine Coysevox, Venus accroupie (Crouching Venus), marble, Louvre, Lens
Antoine Coysevox, Venus accroupie (Crouching Venus), marble, Louvre, Lens
Photo: Chatsam

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Record last updated September 21, 2020. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "D'après Coysevox: Vénus accroupie, 1885–88 (FWN 2153)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=2635 (accessed on May 2, 2025).