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 440-TA
Jeune Paysanne
c.1877
Alternate titles: La Paysanne; Paysanne; Paysanne en bonnet; The Peasant Woman; Woman in a White Cap
Rewald (309): c.1877; Venturi revised: 1874–77; Cézanne fils: 1873; Venturi (285): 1873–77; Rivière: c.1890–95; Ratcliffe: possibly 1877
Oil on canvas
18 7/8 x 15 11/16 in. (48 x 40 cm)
Vollard archives: photo no. 179, Annotated by Cezanne's son: 1873 ; in another hand: Mirbeau
Provenance
Exhibition History
Salon d'Automne, Grand Palais, Paris, Rétrospective d'oeuvres de Cézanne, October 1–22, 1907, no. 21, as La Paysanne, lent by Pellerin.
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris, Paul Cézanne, January 10–22, 1910, no. 31, as La Paysanne, lent by O. Mirbeau.
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune Zürich, Zurich, Eröffnungsausstellung, June 25–August 20, 1919, no. 6.
de Zayas Gallery, New York, [group exhibition], February–March 1921.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Paintings, May 3–September 15, 1921, no. 14, as The Peasant Woman, lent by anon. [de Zayas].
Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, Modern French Paintings, November 1921, no. 5, as The Peasant Woman, lent by anon. [de Zayas].
Published References
Adès, Albert. "Mirbeau, critique d'art et collectionneur." La Renaissance de l'art français et des industries de luxe (Paris), vol. 2, no. 2 (February 1919), p. 54, as Paysanne en bonnet.
Forthuny, Pascal. "… et ailleurs: une exposition française à Londres." Le Bulletin de la vie artistique 1, no. 15 (July 1, 1920), p. 437, ill., as La Paysanne.
J.[anneau], G.[uillaume]. "Impressions d'Amérique: M. Bénédite nous conte son voyage." Le Bulletin de la vie artistique 2, no. 8 (April 15, 1921), ill. p. 239.
Rivière, Georges. Le Maître Paul Cézanne. Paris: Librairie Floury, 1923, p. 218, listed.
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 285, ill. vol. II, as Jeune Paysanne.
Lévêque, Jean Jacques. La Vie et l'oeuvre de Paul Cézanne. Courbevoie: ACR, 1988, p. 218, ill. in color, as Jeune Paysanne.
Rewald, John. The Paintings of Paul Cézanne, A Catalogue Raisonné, 2 vols. In Collaboration with Walter Feilchenfeldt and Jayne Warman. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1996, no. 309, ill. vol. 2, as Jeune Paysanne.
Dauberville, Guy-Patrice, and Floriane Dauberville. Paul Cezanne chez Bernheim-Jeune. Paris: Editions G-P.F. Dauberville & Archives Bernheim-Jeune, 2020, no. 189, ill., as La Paysanne, installation photograph from 1910 exhibition, p.86.
Notes
For a related gouache and pencil drawing by Camille Pissarro of a young girl sewing, 1881, see Rewald (1996, p. 211).
Record last updated December 16, 2022. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Jeune Paysanne, c.1877 (FWN 440-TA)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=307 (accessed on February 16, 2025).