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)
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Venturi-Rewald Archive, NGA Library
FWN 18-TA
Vue du Colisée à Rome, d'après F.-M. Granet
1863–65
Rewald (27): 1863–65
Oil on canvas
Dimensions unknown
Published References
Gowing, Lawrence. "The Early Work of Paul Cézanne." In Cézanne: The Early Years 1859-1872. London: Royal Academy of Arts, 1988. Exhibition catalogue, fig. 6 (fig. 7 Granet's painting).
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. 27, ill. vol. 2, as Vue du Colisée à Rome, d'après F.-M. Granet.
Reff, Theodore. Review of The Paintings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné, by John Rewald, in collaboration with Walter Feilchenfeldt and Jayne Warman. The Burlington Magazine 139, no. 1136 (November 1997), p. 801, expresses his doubts about the attribution.
Notes
Based on an engraving after Granet's painting that was given to the Louvre in 1806, but with a reversed image. T. Reff suggests the source is Marius Reinaud's etching (Intérieur du Colisée, 1813) after a drawing by Granet.
Marius Reinaud, Intérieur du Colisée, 1814. Etching after a drawing by Granet. Cabinet des Estampes, Bibliothèque Nationale.
Record last updated October 15, 2023. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Vue du Colisée à Rome, d'après F.-M. Granet, 1863–65 (FWN 18-TA)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=43 (accessed on April 29, 2025).
