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 2315
Etude de pendule
1895–98
Alternate titles: Dessus de pendule; Etude d'une pendule de cheminée; Kaminuhr; Study of a mantel clock
Chappuis (1123)
Graphite on paper
9 7/16 x 13 9/16 in. (23.9 x 34.5 cm)
Provenance
Exhibition History
San Francisco Museum of Art, San Francisco, Paul Cézanne: Exhibition of Paintings, Water-colors, Drawings and Prints, September 1–October 4, 1937, no. 57, as Dessus de pendule, 1877-80, lent by Galerie Pierre Loeb.
Haags Gemeentemuseum, The Hague, the Netherlands, Paul Cézanne, June 1–August 1, 1956, no. 110, lent by Heidi Vollmoeller, Zurich.
Haus der Kunst, Munich, Paul Cézanne, October 12–November 18, 1956, no. 128, c. 1880, lent by H. Vollmoeller, Zurich.
National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, Cézanne, March 30–May 19, 1974, no. 127, ill., as Etude d'une pendule de cheminée, 1895-98, lent by Heidi Vollmoeller, Zurich. Traveled to: Municipal Museum, Kyoto, Japan, June 1–July 17, 1974; Cultural Center, Fukuoka, Japan, July 24–August 18, 1974.
Kunsthalle, Tübingen, Germany, Paul Cézanne - Das zeichnerische Werk, October 21–December 31, 1978, no. 120, ill. p. 216, as Kaminuhr, 1895-1898, lent by Heidi Vollmoeller, Zurich.
Snite Museum of Art at the University of Notre Dame, Snite Museum of Art at the University of Notre Dame, Nineteenth-Century French Drawing, September 2–October 21, 2007, no. 42, ill.
Museum of Modern Art, New York, Cézanne Drawing, June 6–September 25, 2021, pl. 56, Snite Museum of Art.
Published References
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, vol. I, p. 352, listed (Collection Pierre Loeb).
Berthold, Gertrude. Cézanne und die alten Meister. Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer, 1958, cat. no. 332, ill. (unidentified).
Reff, Theodore. "Book Reviews: Cézanne und die alten Meister by Gertrude Berthold." The Art Bulletin, vol. 42, no. 2 (June 1960), p. 148, Appendix, cat. 332, proposes a Louis XVI clock, probably by Gille l'Ainée as the model.
Chappuis, Adrien. Les dessins de Paul Cézanne au cabinet des estampes du Musée des beaux-arts de Bâle. Olten and Lausanne: Urs Graf, 1962, vol. 1, p. 88, fig. 52.
Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 1123, ill., as Study of a mantel clock.
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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. "Etude de pendule, 1895–98 (FWN 2315)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=2815 (accessed on May 2, 2025).