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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)
Catalogue entry
FWN 928
Baigneur, vu de dos
1877–78
Alternate titles: Baigneur (?) vu de dos; Baigneur nu de dos dans un paysage
Rewald (368): 1877–78
Oil on canvas
9 3/8 x 7 1/2 in. (24 x 19 cm)
Private collection
Provenance
(Ambroise Vollard, Paris?)
Eugène Boch, Monthyon (February 1897?);
Boch Estate, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, Feb. 15, 1951, no. 25;
Galerie Charpentier, June 1, 1954, no. 23.
Ryuzaburo Umehara, Tokyo
Baron Shigetaro Fukushima, Tokyo
Kazumasa Nakagawa, Tokyo;
Heirs of Kazumasa Nakagawa;
Christie's, New York, Nov. 6, 2002, no. 1, ill.
Private collection (2002);
Christie's, New York, Nov. 3, 2010, no. 33, ill.
Private collection
Exhibition History
1963 Tokyo
Isetan [Department Store], Tokyo, Cézanne, Renoir, Rouault, March 1–17, 1963, no. 17, frontispiece.2023–25 Greenwich
Bruce Museum, Greenwich, Connecticut, The William L. Richter Collection, April 2, 2023–August 3, 2025.Published References
Musée de Pontoise 1994
Hommage à Anna et Eugène Boch. Pontoise: Musée de Pontoise, 1194. Exhibition catalogue, p. 71, ill., as Baigneur nu de dos dans un paysage.Rewald 1996
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. 368, ill. vol. 2, as Baigneur, vu de dos.Ballas 2002
Ballas, Guila. Cézanne: baigneuses et baigneurs: thème et composition. Paris: Adam Biro, 2002, p. 279, no. 34, ill., as Baigneur (?) vu de dos, 1877-78 (Ballas reads this work as a female bather).Record last updated July 7, 2022. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Baigneur, vu de dos, 1877–78 (FWN 928)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=364 (accessed on May 2, 2025).