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 3010-37b
D'après l'antique: Aphrodite et Eros
1888–91
Alternate titles: After the antique: Aphrodite and Eros; Antique Aphrodite and Eros
Chappuis (1041)
Graphite on wove paper, p. XXXVII verso from the EH II sketchbook
5 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. (12.7 x 21.6 cm)
Provenance
Published References
Rewald, John. Cézanne: Carnets de Dessins, 2 vols. Paris: Quatre Chemins-Editart, 1951, C IV, p. XXXVII verso, pl. 117.
Berthold, Gertrude. Cézanne und die alten Meister. Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer, 1958, p. 52, cat. no. 24, fig. 124.
Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 1041, ill., as After the antique: Aphrodite and Eros.
Shoemaker, Innis, and Theodore Reff. Paul Cézanne: Two Sketchbooks. Philadelphia: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1989. Exhibition catalogue, p. 208 (Sketchbook II; page XXXVII verso), ill., as Antique Aphrodite and Eros.
Shiff, Richard. "Distractions: Cézanne in a Sketchbook." Master Drawings, vol. 47, no. 4 (Winter 2009), fig. 3, as Antique Aphrodite and Eros.
Roman 1st - 2nd century AD, Aphrodite du type du Capitole, marble, Musée du Louvre, Paris.
Photo: Jastrow
Related work
This work is part of a sketchbook:
Sketchbook Philadelphia II, 1872–95 (3010)
Sketchbook Philadelphia II, 1872–95 (3010)
The front and back covers are of linen-covered board. Notation on back endpaper "LII x 2", indicating 52 recto and verso sheets. The pages are numbered in Roman numerals at the lower right corner of the recto ("a") in a soft blue-gray pencil. The sketchbook is unbound.
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current: D'après l'antique: Aphrodite et Eros, 1888–91 (3010-37b)
Record last updated June 5, 2019. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "D'après l'antique: Aphrodite et Eros, 1888–91 (FWN 3010-37b), p. XXXVII verso from the EH II sketchbook." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=2730 (accessed on May 19, 2025).
