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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 461
Portrait de Cezanne, d'après Renoir
1881–82
Alternate titles: Paul Cézanne; Portrait de Cezanne; Portrait de Cézanne par lui-même; Portrait de Cézanne, after Renoir; Portrait de l'artiste par lui-même; Selbstportrait; Son portrait
Rewald (446): 1881–82; Venturi revised: c.1880; Venturi (372): 1880–81; Ratcliffe: probably spring 1881
Oil on canvas
22 3/8 x 18 1/5 in. (57 x 47 cm)
Vollard archives: photo no. 169, Annotated by Cezanne's son: circa 1875 ; in another hand: Mirbeau
Provenance
Camille Pissarro, Paris
Octave Mirbeau, Paris;
Mirbeau Collection, Galerie Durand-Ruel, Paris, Feb. 24, 1919, no. 2, ill.; bought in
Madame Mirbeau, Paris
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris (November 4, 1920)
Georg Caspari, Munich (January 3, 1924)
Hugo Perls, Berlin
Dr. Otto Krebs, Weimar
Exhibition History
1920d Paris
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris, Cézanne, December 1–18, 1920, no. 21, ill., as Portrait de Cezanne, lent by Bernheim-Jeune.1925a Berlin
Galerie Hugo Perls, Berlin, Von Delacroix bis Picasso: Hundert Gemälde, Aquarelle und Zeichnungen französischer Meister des XIX. Jahrhunderts, February–March 1925, no. 4, ill., as Selbstportrait.1995–96 St. Petersburg
Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation, Hidden Treasures Revealed: Impressionist Masterpieces and Other Important French Paintings Preserved by The State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, 1995–96, no. 49, ill., pp. 190–93.1998 St. Petersburg and traveling
State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation, Cézanne and the Russian Avant-Garde, August 9–September 24, 1998, no. 16, ill., (dated c. 1881). Traveled to: Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, October 15–November 18, 1998 (exhibition catalogue in Russian; text by Albert Kostenevich).Published References
Adès 1919
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), ill. p. 55, as Son portrait.Wedderkop 1922b
Wedderkop, Harro von. Paul Cézanne. Leipzig: Klinkhardt und Biermann, 1922, ill.Querschnitt 1925b
"Selbstbildnisse." Der Querschnitt 5, no. 6 (Summer 1925), ill. between pp. 520 and 521, as Paul Cézanne.Le Bulletin de la vie artistique 1925c
"Courrier de la presse: La formation de Cézanne." Le Bulletin de la vie artistique 6, no. 16 (August 15, 1925), p. 361, ill.Raynal 1936
Raynal, Maurice. Cézanne. Paris: Editions de Cluny, 1936, pl. LXI p. 93.Vollard 1936
Vollard, Ambroise. Recollections of a Picture Dealer. Translated by Violet M. MacDonald. New York: Dover Publications, 1936, ill. opp. p. 186.Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 372, ill. vol. II, as Portrait de Cézanne.Rewald 1936c
Rewald, John. "Sources d'inspiration de Cézanne." L'Amour de l'art 17, no. 5 (May 1936), fig. 94 p. 192, as Portrait de Cézanne par lui-même, 1880 (with Renoir's pastel portrait of Cézanne, fig. 91).Rewald 1937a
Rewald, John. "A propos du catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre de Paul Cézanne et de la chronologie de cette œuvre." La Renaissance (Paris), vol. 20, nos. 3-4 (March–April 1937), p. 54, as Portrait de Cézanne.Jedlicka 1948
Jedlicka, Gotthard. Cézanne. Berne: Alfred Scherz Verlag, 1948, fig. 24, as Portrait de Cézanne, after Renoir.Andersen 1970
Andersen, Wayne V. Cézanne's Portrait Drawings. Cambridge, MA, London: MIT Press, 1970, p. 27, fig. 21.Elgar 1975
Elgar, Frank. Cézanne. New York: Praeger, 1975, fig. 49.White 1984
White, Barbara Ehrlich. Renoir: His Life, Art and Letters. New York: Abrams, 1984, p. 102, ill.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. 446, ill. vol. 2, as Portrait de Cezanne, d'après Renoir.Brader, Frauke C. 2001
"Meisterwerke im Verborgenem: die Sammlung Krebs." In Die Moderne und ihre Sammler: französische Kunst in deutschem Privatbesitz vom Kaiserreich zur Weimarer Republik, edited by Andrea Pophanken and Felix Billeter. Berlin: Akademie Verlag, 2001, p. 295.Platzman 2001
Platzman, Steven. Cézanne: The Self-Portraits. Berkeley: University of California, 2001, p. 197, fig. 13, as Portrait de Cezanne, d'après Renoir.Feilchenfeldt 2005b
Feilchenfeldt, Walter. "Cézannes Sammler. Von Zola bis Annenberg." In "By Appointment Only": Schriften zu Kunst und Kunsthandel,
Cézanne und Van Gogh. Wädenswil: Nimbus, 2005, p. 191, ill.Oberländer 2015
Oberländer, Ulrike. "Der Kunstsammler Dr. Otto Krebs, seine Lebensgefährtin Frieda Kwast-Hodapp und das Rittergut Holzdorf." Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, 2015, cat. no. 92, p. 675, ill., as Portrait de l'artiste par lui-même.Warman 2015
Warman, Jayne. "Chocquet und Cézanne – eine einzigartige Freundschaft." In Victor Chocquet – Freund und Sammler der Impressionisten, Renoir, Cézanne, Monet, Manet. Bern and Munich: Bundesamt für Kultur and Hirmer Verlag, 2015. Exhibition catalogue, p. 109, pl. 67, shown with Renoir's pastel portrait of Cézanne, pl. 66.Butler 2017
Butler, Augustin de. "Renoir et Cézanne, 1865–1881." In Paul Cezanne, Le chant de la terre. Martigny: Fondation Pierre Gianadda, 2017. Exhibition catalogue, p. 62, fig. 1.Elderfield 2017
Elderfield, John. "La lecture du modèle." In Cézanne Portraits. Paris: Musée d'Orsay and Editions Gallimard, 2017. Exhibition catalogue, p. 31, fig. 14.Elderfield 2017a
Elderfield, John. "The Reading of the Model." In Cézanne Portraits. London and Princeton, N.J.: National Portrait Gallery Publications and Princeton University Press, 2017. Exhibition catalogue, fig. 11.Dauberville 2020
Dauberville, Guy-Patrice, and Floriane Dauberville. Paul Cezanne chez Bernheim-Jeune. Paris: Editions G-P.F. Dauberville & Archives Bernheim-Jeune, 2020, no. 227, ill., as Portrait de Cézanne.
P.-A. Renoir, Portrait de Cézanne, 1880. Pastel on paper. 53.7 x 43.5 cm
Record last updated April 6, 2021. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Portrait de Cezanne, d'après Renoir, 1881–82 (FWN 461)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=437 (accessed on April 19, 2024).
