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Catalogue entry

FWN 454
Victor Chocquet, d'après une photographie
1880–85
Alternate titles: Portrait de Chocquet; Portrait de Victor Chocquet
Rewald (460): 1880–85; Venturi revised: 1879–81; Venturi (532): 1883–87; Rivière: 1902–3
Oil on canvas
17 11/16 x 14 3/8 in. (45 x 36.7 cm)
Vollard W stockbook: no. 347, Portrait de M. Chocquet; huile, 46 x 38 (20,000)
Vollard archives: photo no. 543, Annotated by Cezanne's son: d'après photographie, 1902
Sotheby's, New York

Keywords

Provenance
Ambroise Vollard, Paris
Galerie E. Bignou, Paris and New York
Alexander Lewin, Guben;
Hedwige Bopp von Oberstadt, Geneva
Emil Georg Bührle, Zurich (Aug. 3, 1945)
Gottlieb Friedrich Reber, Lausanne (Aug. 31, 1948)
Sotheby's, London, Nov. 25, 1959, no. 84, ill.
Matthiesen Gallery, London
Louis Franck, Gstaad;
Fondation Socindec, Vaduz;
Sotheby's, New York, November 5, 2015, no. 11, ill.; bought in
Exhibition History
1935b London
Alex Reid & Lefevre, London, Cézanne, July 1935, no. 8, as Portrait de Chocquet.
1936 Grosse Pointe
Detroit Institute of Arts, The Russell A. Alger House, Grosse Pointe, Michigan, [unknown title], May 1936.
1936g New York
Bignou Gallery, New York, Paul Cézanne, November–December 1936, no. 14, as Portrait de Chocquet.
1983 Basel
Galerie Beyeler, Basel, Switzerland, Paul Cézanne: Peintures, Aquarelles, Dessins, June–September 1983, no. 17, ill., as Portrait de Victor Chocquet, lent by Private collection.
2017 Martigny
Fondation Pierre Gianadda, Martigny, Switzerland, Paul Cézanne: le chant de la terre, June 16–November 19, 2017, no. 89, ill. lent by Private collection.
Published References
Rivière 1923
Rivière, Georges. Le Maître Paul Cézanne. Paris: Librairie Floury, 1923, p. 224, listed.
Dormoy 1931
Dormoy, Marie. "Quelques tableaux de la collection particulière Ambroise Vollard." Formes: revue internationale des arts plastiques, no. 17 (September 1931), ill. between pp. 122 and 113.
Bourgeois 1936
Bourgeois, Stephan. "A Vivid Panorama of Cézanne." Art News 35 (November 7, 1936), p. 10, ill.
Art Digest 1936b
"A Gallery that Specializes in French Art." Art Digest 11, no. 6 (December 15, 1936), p. 15, ill.
Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 532, ill. vol. II, as Portrait de Chocquet.
Vollard 1937
Vollard, Ambroise. Souvenirs d'un marchand de tableaux. Paris: Albin Michel, 1937, pl. 18.
Novotny 1938
Novotny, Fritz. Cézanne und das Ende der wissenschaftlichen Perspektive. Vienna: Anton Schroll, 1938, p. 101, note 94.
Rewald 1969
Rewald, John. "Chocquet et Cézanne." Gazette des beaux-arts, vol. 74, periode 6 (July–August 1969), p. 68, fig. 30 p. 69.
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. 460, ill. vol. 2, as Victor Chocquet, d'après une photographie.
Fondation Socindec 1998
Fondation Socindec, ed. Collection Louis et Evelyn Franck. Lausanne: Entreprise d'arts graphiques Jean Genoud, 1998, p. 29.
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. 166, pl. 76.
Elderfield 2017
Elderfield, John. "La lecture du modèle." In Cézanne Portraits. Paris: Musée d'Orsay and Editions Gallimard, 2017. Exhibition catalogue, p. 28, fig. 12.
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. 9.
Dauberville 2020
Dauberville, Guy-Patrice, and Floriane Dauberville. Paul Cezanne chez Bernheim-Jeune. Paris: Editions G-P.F. Dauberville & Archives Bernheim-Jeune, 2020, no. 198, ill., as Portrait de Victor Chocquet.
Gloor 2021
Gloor, Lukas. "Der Bestand der Sammlung Emil Bührle: Illustrierte Liste aller 633 Käufe." In Die Sammlung Emil Bührle: Geschichte, Gesamtkatalog und 70 Meisterwerke. München: Hirmer, 2021, p. 262, no. 126, fig. 126 p. 263, as Victor Chocquet, d'après une photographie.
Nagaï 2022
Nagaï, Takanori. "L'idée de l'anti-modernisation social chez Cézanne." Bulletin of Kyoto Institute of Technology 14 (February 2022), fig. 44.
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. "Victor Chocquet, d'après une photographie, 1880–85 (FWN 454)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=451 (accessed on April 25, 2024).