The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne
An Online Catalogue Raisonné under the Direction of Société Paul Cezanne
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FWN 3007-49b
Trois baigneuses
1894–98
Alternate title: Three women bathers
Chappuis (1104); Venturi (1400)
Graphite on wove paper, p. XLIX verso removed from the BS III sketchbook
5 1/8 x 7 1/2 in. (13 x 19 cm)
Provenance
Exhibition History
La vieille Fontaine, Lausanne, Switzerland, De David à Cézanne, Dessins français du XIXe siècle, February 14–March 26, 1953, no. 110.
Haus der Kunst, Munich, Paul Cézanne, October 12–November 18, 1956, no. 149, n.d. lent by Private collection.
Published References
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1400, ill. vol. II, as "Page II".
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. 1104, ill., as Three women bathers.
Coutagne, Denis, et al. "Catalogue des oeuvres de Cézanne conservées au musée Granet d'Aix-en-Provence." In Cézanne au Musée d'Aix. Aix-en-Provence: Musée Granet, 1984, ill. p. 228 (with erroneous ownership).
Ballas, Guila. Cézanne: baigneuses et baigneurs: thème et composition. Paris: Adam Biro, 2002, p. 282, no. 63, ill.
Machotka, Pavel. Cézanne: The Eye and the Mind, 2 vols. Marseille: Editions Crès, 2008, vol. 1, fig. 1; vol. 2, p. 19, as Three women bathers.
Related
This work is part of a sketchbook:
Sketchbook Basel III, 1878–1881 and 1897–1900 (3007)
Sketchbook Basel III, 1878–1881 and 1897–1900 (3007)
This sketchbook probably contained fifty-three or fifty-four sheets. The pages are numbered on the "a" side in Roman numerals at bottom right. Some sheets were sold separately in the 1930s and have been identified based on stains from an oil-binding agent or rust spots left when the sketchbook was unbound.
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current: Trois baigneuses, 1894–98 (3007-49b)
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facing: missing sheet (3007-50a)
Record last updated November 10, 2023. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Trois baigneuses, 1894–98 (FWN 3007-49b), p. XLIX verso removed from the BS III sketchbook." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=2795&sketchbook=3007 (accessed on May 1, 2025).
