The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne
An Online Catalogue Raisonné under the Direction of Société Paul Cezanne
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FWN 3010-40b
D'après Barye: Lion et serpent
c.1900
Alternate titles: After Barye: Lion and serpent; Barye's Lion and Serpent; Lion écrasant un serpent, d'après Barye
Chappuis (1210)
Graphite on wove paper, p. XL verso from the EH II sketchbook
5 x 8 1/2 in. (12.7 x 21.6 cm)
Provenance
Exhibition History
Grand Palais, Paris, Cézanne, September 26, 1995–January 14, 1996, no. 186, ill. in color, p. 441, as Lion écrasant un serpent, d'après Barye, c. 1900, lent by Philadelphia MA, shown in Paris and London only. Traveled to: Tate Gallery, London, February 8–April 28, 1996; Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, May 26–September 1, 1996.
Published References
Rewald, John. Cézanne: Carnets de Dessins, 2 vols. Paris: Quatre Chemins-Editart, 1951, C IV, p. XL verso, pl. 143.
Berthold, Gertrude. Cézanne und die alten Meister. Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer, 1958, cat. no. 171, ill.
Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 1210, ill., as After Barye: Lion and serpent.
Shoemaker, Innis, and Theodore Reff. Paul Cézanne: Two Sketchbooks. Philadelphia: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1989. Exhibition catalogue, p. 214 (Sketchbook II; page XL verso), ill., as Barye's Lion and Serpent.
Antoine-Louis Barye, Lion and Serpent, bronze, Musée du Louvre, Paris.
Photo: Thierry Ollivier; © Musée du Louvre
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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Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "D'après Barye: Lion et serpent, c.1900 (FWN 3010-40b), p. XL 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=2906 (accessed on April 18, 2024).
