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)
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FWN 2161
L'Amour en plâtre
1886–89
Alternate titles: After the Cupid attributed to Puget; Copie nach dem Amor des Puget; L'Amour de Puget; Putto
Chappuis (987); Venturi (1459): 1888–1895
Graphite on laid paper
Watermark: VIDALON
18 7/8 x 11 9/16 in. (48 x 29.4 cm) (sight)
Provenance
Exhibition History
Kunsthalle, Basel, Switzerland, Meisterzeichnungen französischer Künstler von Ingres bis Cézanne, June 29–August 18, 1935, no. 189, as Putto, lent by Galerie Rosengart, Lucerne.
Kunsthalle, Basel, Switzerland, Paul Cézanne, August 30–October 12, 1936, no. 170, as Copie nach dem Amor des Puget, lent by Galerie Rosengart, Lucerne.
Musée de Lyon, Palais Saint-Pierre, Lyon, France, Centenaire de Paul Cézanne, May 7–June 18, 1939, no. 72, as L'Amour de Puget, 1888-1895, lent by Thannhauser.
The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Cézanne: Paintings, Watercolors & Drawings, A Loan Exhibition, February 7–March 16, 1952, no. 93, as L'Amour de Puget, 1885-95, lent by Dr. Arthur K. Solomon, Cambridge, Mass. Traveled to: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, April 1–May 16, 1952.
Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Massachusetts, Boston Collects Modern Art, May 24–June 14, 1964, no. 15.
Published References
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1459, ill. vol. II, as L'Amour de Puget.
Berthold, Gertrude. Cézanne und die alten Meister. Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer, 1958, p. 21, cat. no. 139, ill.
Longstreet, Stephen. The Drawings of Cézanne. Los Angeles: Borden Publishing Company, ill.
Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 987, ill., as After the Cupid attributed to Puget.
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne. Geneva: Skira, 1978, p. 130, no. 12, ill. p. 137, as L'Amour de Puget, 1886-89.
Record last updated August 24, 2022. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "L'Amour en plâtre, 1886–89 (FWN 2161)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=2675 (accessed on May 2, 2025).
