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 3015
Sketchbook Washington
c.1877–1900
Alternate title: Carnet Chappuis III (CP III)
Venturi (1301–1315)
Graphite, pen and brown ink, and watercolor on wove paper
5 x 9 5/16 in. (15.2 x 23.7 cm)
This sketchbook is bound and the page numbers are written in Roman numerals on the "a" (recto) side of the sheet at bottom right. The notation "LIIIIx2" on the inside back cover indicates that the sketchbook originally contained fifty-four sheets. However, pages XLI to XLVIII have since been removed.
Provenance
Exhibition History
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., Art for the Nation, March 17–June 16, 1991, p. 176.
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., An Enduring Legacy: Masterpieces from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, November 7, 1999–February 27, 2000.
Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, Hungary, Cézanne and the Past: Tradition and Creativity, October 25, 2012–February 17, 2013, no. 27, p. XIX verso shown.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Madame Cézanne, November 19, 2014–March 15, 2015, pages depicting Madame Cezanne displayed on a rotating basis.
Sammlung Oskar Reinhart "am Römerholz," Winterthur, Switzerland, Victor Chocquet: Freund und Sammler der Impressionisten, Renoir, Cézanne, Monet, Manet, February 20–June 7, 2015, no. 32, p. XXIX verso shown.
Published References
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, nos. 1301–1305, pp. 309–11.
Additional material / links
- Link to NGA website (nga.gov)
This work is a sketchbook
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Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Sketchbook Washington, c.1877–1900 (FWN 3015)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=2996 (accessed on April 26, 2025).
