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 930
Baigneur
1877–78 (possibly earlier)
Alternate titles: Baigneur; Baigneur debout aux bras levés; Un baigneur
Rewald (450): 1877–78 (possibly earlier); Venturi revised: 1885–88; Venturi (263): 1875–77
Oil on canvas
12 5/8 x 8 11/16 in. (32 x 22 cm)
Private collection
Provenance
Private collection, Switzerland;
Private collection
Exhibition History
Kunsthalle, Basel, Switzerland, Cézanne, February 6–March 6, 1921, no. 45, as Baigneur, tentative identification, lent by Muller.
Musée de l'Orangerie, Paris, Cézanne, May 20–October 11, 1936, no. 45, as Baigneur, lent by Müller.
Kunstmuseum, Basel, Switzerland, Paul Cézanne: Die Badenden, September 10–December 10, 1989, no. 33, p. 142.
Kasama Nichido Museum of Art, Kasama, Ibaraki, Japan, Cézanne, October 4–November 30, 1997, no. 8, ill.
Haus der Kunst, Munich, Kunst über Grenzen. Die Klassische Moderne von Cézanne bis Tinguely und die Weltkunst - aus der Schweiz gesehen, March 7–May 30, 1999, no. 6, ill.
Published References
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 263, ill. vol. II, as Un baigneur.
Hattis, Phyllis. "Zu den Bildern in der 'Schanzmühle.'" Du 38, no. 8 (August 1978), p. 49, ill.
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. 450, ill. vol. 2, as Baigneur .
Ballas, Guila. Cézanne: baigneuses et baigneurs: thème et composition. Paris: Adam Biro, 2002, p. 293, no. 135, ill., as Baigneur debout aux bras levés, 1875-77.
Dauberville, Guy-Patrice, and Floriane Dauberville. Paul Cezanne chez Bernheim-Jeune. Paris: Editions G-P.F. Dauberville & Archives Bernheim-Jeune, 2020, no. 278, ill., as Baigneur .
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Record last updated April 7, 2021. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Baigneur, 1877–78 (possibly earlier) (FWN 930)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=441 (accessed on March 16, 2025).
