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FWN 3018-35a
D'après François Girardon: Boileau-Despréaux
c.1892–95
Alternate titles: After Girardon: Boileau-Despréaux; Boileau-Despréaux, d'après Girardon; Copie d'après le "Buste du régent", par Coysevox; Etude d'après le buste du régent, par Coysevox; Studie nach Girardon: Boileau-Despréaux; Study from a Bust by Coysevox
Venturi (1317-03, 1320); Chappuis (1036): 1892–95
Graphite on wove paper, p. LXIX from the CP IV sketchbook
8 1/4 x 10 3/4 in. (21 x 27.3 cm)
Christie's, London

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Provenance
Paul Cézanne fils, Paris
Paul Guillaume, Paris
Adrien Chappuis, Tresserve (1933);
Chappuis-Barut Collection, Christie's, London, June 26, 2003, no. 314, ill.; bought in
Exhibition History
1939 Lyon
Musée de Lyon, Palais Saint-Pierre, Lyon, France, Centenaire de Paul Cézanne, May 7–June 18, 1939, no. 61, as Etude d'après le buste du régent, par Coysevox, 1875-1882, lent by Adrien Chappuis.
1939b Paris
Société des artistes indépendants, Grand Palais, Paris, 50e exposition - Centenaire du peintre indépendant Paul Cézanne, March 17–April 10, 1939, no. 39, as Copie d'après le "Buste du régent," par Coysevox, c. 1885, lent by Adrien Chappuis.
1939d London
Wildenstein Galleries, London, Homage to Paul Cézanne, July 1939, no. 85, as Study from a Bust by Coysevox, c. 1885, lent by A. Chappius.
1974 Tokyo and traveling
National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, Cézanne, March 30–May 19, 1974, no. 121, ill., as Boileau-Despréaux, d'après Girardon, 1892-95, lent by M. and Mme A. Chappuis, Tresserve. Traveled to: Municipal Museum, Kyoto, Japan, June 1–July 17, 1974; Cultural Center, Fukuoka, Japan, July 24–August 18, 1974.
1978 Tübingen
Kunsthalle, Tübingen, Germany, Paul Cézanne - Das zeichnerische Werk, October 21–December 31, 1978, no. 193, ill. p. 298, as Studie nach Girardon: Boileau-Despréaux, 1892-1895, lent by Private collection, France.
Published References
Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1320, ill. vol. II, as "Page LXIX" (listed twice).
Chappuis 1957
Chappuis, Adrien. Dessins de Cézanne. Lausanne: 1957, p. 92, no. 51, pl. 51.
Berthold 1958
Berthold, Gertrude. Cézanne und die alten Meister. Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer, 1958, cat. no. 186, ill. (identified the subject).
Chappuis 1973
Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 1036, ill. (image cropped), as After Girardon: Boileau-Despréaux.
D'après François Girardon: Boileau-Despréaux, c.1892–95 (FWN 3018-35a). François Girardon, Nicolas Boileau, known as Despréaux, marble, Musée du Louvre, Paris.
François Girardon, Nicolas Boileau, known as Despréaux, marble, Musée du Louvre, Paris.
Photo: Stéphane Maréchalle; © RMN-Grand Palais

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Record last updated September 29, 2020. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "D'après François Girardon: Boileau-Despréaux, c.1892–95 (FWN 3018-35a), p. LXIX 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=2725 (accessed on April 26, 2024).