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 3013
Sketchbook Paris II
1888–92
Alternate titles: Carnet de croquis; Carnet du département des Arts graphiques du musée du Louvre, fonds du musée d'Orsay; Carnet Louvre (ML); Sketch-Book
Graphite on wove paper
5 3/8 x 8 1/2 in. (13.7 x 21.6 cm)
This sketchbook is intact and numbered on the "a" side in Arabic numerals. Several sheets are made of colored paper, most of them blank.
Provenance
Exhibition History
Arts Council of Great Britain, St. James's Square Gallery, London, French Drawings from Fouquet to Gauguin, February 2–March 16, 1952, no. 16, as Sketch-Book, 1880-1881 and 1888-1895, the sketchbook was open at p. 5; lent by Musée du Louvre, Paris.
Orangerie, Paris, Monticelli et le baroque provençal, June 19–September 15, 1953, no. 23, as Carnet de croquis, 1880-1881, the sketchbook was open at p. 5; lent by Musée du Louvre, Paris.
Orangerie, Paris, Vingt ans d'acquisitions au musée du Louvre 1947-1967, December 1967–March 1968, no. 451, the sketchbook was open at p. 5 verso and p. 6 recto.
Grand Palais, Paris, Cézanne, September 26, 1995–January 14, 1996, n.n., p. 524-25, as Carnet du département des Arts graphiques du musée du Louvre, fonds du musée d'Orsay, lent by Musée d'Orsay. 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, Troisième Carnet, pp. 38–41.
Notes
The inside cover bears the stamp of P. Briault, A la palette du Louvre, 2, Rue du Louvre, Paris. Briault's shop was at that address from 1886–1901 (see Labreuche).
This work is a sketchbook
Record last updated November 18, 2022. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Sketchbook Paris II, 1888–92 (FWN 3013)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=3033 (accessed on February 7, 2025).