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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)
Catalogue entry
Courtesy François Chédeville
FWN 3018-33a
Lit défait
c.1887
Alternate titles: Le lit défait; Unmade bed
Chappuis (959); Venturi (1317-01)
Graphite on wove paper, p. LXV from the CP IV sketchbook
8 1/4 x 10 5/8 in. (21 x 27 cm)
Private collection, Boston
Provenance
Paul Cézanne fils, Paris
Paul Guillaume, Paris
Adrien Chappuis, Tresserve
A. Stroelin
Gutekunst & Klipstein, Bern, Switzerland, Nov. 22, 1956, no. 60, ill.
Otto Wertheimer, Paris
Curtis O. Baer, New Rochelle, New York
Private collection, Boston
Exhibition History
1936g Paris
Galerie Quatre Chemins, Paris, Dessins et aquarelles de Cezanne, June 26–July 11, 1936, n.n.1939b Paris
Société des artistes indépendants, Grand Palais, Paris, 50e exposition - Centenaire du peintre indépendant Paul Cézanne, March 17–April 10, 1939, no. 40, as Lit défait, c. 1885, lent by Adrien Chappuis.1939d London
Wildenstein Galleries, London, Homage to Paul Cézanne, July 1939, no. 83, as Unmade bed, c. 1880, lent by A. Chappius.1953 Aix-en-Provence and traveling
Musée Granet, Aix-en-Provence, France, Cézanne: Peintures, Aquarelles, Dessins, July 4–August 4, 1953, no. 42, as Le lit défait, 1890-95, lent by Private collection, Paris. Traveled to: Musée Masséna, Nice, France, August 8–September 12, 1953; Musée des Beaux-Arts, Grenoble, France, September 15–October 18, 1953.1958 Cambridge, Mass.
Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Class of 1933 Exhibition, 1958, n.n., ill.1961 Newark
Newark Museum, Newark, New Jersey, Nineteenth Century Master Drawings, 1961, no. 57.2021a New York
Museum of Modern Art, New York, Cézanne Drawing, June 6–September 25, 2021, pl. 71, Private collection, Boston.Published References
Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1317-01, as "Page LXV".Raynal 1936b
Raynal, Maurice. "Dessins de Cézanne." Arts et Métiers graphiques, no. 54 (August 15, 1936), p. 49, ill. Coll. Chappuis.Chappuis 1938
Chappuis, Adrien. Dessins de Paul Cézanne. Paris: Editions des chroniques du jour, 1938, no. 41, ill., as Lit défait.Neumeyer 1958
Neumeyer, Alfred. Cézanne's Drawings. New York and London: Thomas Yoseloff, 1958, no. 51, ill.Siblík 1969
Siblík, Jiří. Paul Cézanne: Kresby [Drawings]. Prague: Odeon, 1969, fig. 24.Chappuis 1973
Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 959, ill., as Unmade bed.Related
Record last updated July 2, 2021. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Lit défait, c.1887 (FWN 3018-33a), p. LXV from the CP IV sketchbook." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=2644&sketchbook=3018 (accessed on May 8, 2024).
