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 3002-29b
D'après C. Lefèbvre: Portrait d'homme
1895–98
Alternate titles: After C. Lefèbvre: Portrait of a Man; Lefèbvre's Portrait of a Man; Portrait de femme (Madame Cézanne?)
Chappuis (1127)
Graphite on wove paper, p. 29 verso from the EH I sketchbook
4 9/16 x 7 3/16 in. (11.6 x 18.2 cm)
Provenance
Published References
Rewald, John. Cézanne: Carnets de Dessins, 2 vols. Paris: Quatre Chemins-Editart, 1951, C I, p. 29, pl. 5, as Portrait de femme (Madame Cézanne?) (erroneous identification).
Berthold, Gertrude. Cézanne und die alten Meister. Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer, 1958, cat. no. 296, 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. 296, proposes Sebastiano's de Piombo's 'Portrait of a Man' (Private collection) as the model.
Chappuis, Adrien. "Cézanne dessinateur: copies et ilustrations." Gazette des beaux-arts, vol. 66, periode 6 (November 1965), fig. 13, CHECK.
Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 1127, ill., as After C. Lefèbvre: Portrait of a Man.
Shoemaker, Innis, and Theodore Reff. Paul Cézanne: Two Sketchbooks. Philadelphia: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1989. Exhibition catalogue, p. 90 (Sketchbook I; page 29 verso), ill., as Lefèbvre's Portrait of a Man.
Claude Lefèbvre, Portrait d'homme, 1667. Musée du Louvre, Paris.
Photo: Mathieu Rabeau; © RMN-Grand Palais (musée du Louvre)
This work is part of a sketchbook:
Sketchbook Philadelphia I (EH 1), 1882–90 (3002)
Sketchbook Philadelphia I (EH 1), 1882–90 (3002)
Notation on back endpaper "47 x 2", indicating the number of 47 recto and verso sheets. Some of these sheets have been removed.
The page numbers are written in Arabic numerals at the lower right corner of most of the recto pages in a soft bluish-gray pencil.
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current: D'après C. Lefèbvre: Portrait d'homme, 1895–98 (3002-29b)
Record last updated September 30, 2020. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "D'après C. Lefèbvre: Portrait d'homme, 1895–98 (FWN 3002-29b), p. 29 verso from the EH I sketchbook." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=2819 (accessed on July 3, 2025).
