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Catalogue entry

FWN 460
Esquisse pour un portrait du fils de l'artiste
c.1882
Alternate titles: A Child; Portrait d'enfant
Rewald (468): c.1882; Venturi revised: c.1883; Venturi (1521): 1883–87
Oil on canvas
11 x 12 5/8 in. (28 x 32 cm)
Vollard W stockbook: no. 592, Tête d'enfant; huile, 27 x 32 (13,000)
Vollard archives: photo no. 263, Annotated by Cezanne's son: 1879–80
Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford (The Ella Gallup Sumner and Mary Catlin Sumner Collection Fund)

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Provenance
Ambroise Vollard, Paris
Dr. Julius Elias, Berlin (Feb. 5, 1925)
Paul Steiner, The Hague;
Ulrich L. Steiner, Montreal
Fritz and Peter Nathan, Zurich
Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford (1968)
Exhibition History
1956 Raleigh
North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, North Carolina, French Painting of the Last Half of the Nineteenth Century, June 15–July 29, 1956, no number, ill.
1960 Montreal
Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal, Canada Collects: European Painting, 1860–1960, January 19–February 21, 1960, no. 176, ill., p. 56.
2000 Vienna and traveling
Kunstforum, Vienna, Cézanne: Vollendet unvollendet, January 20–April 25, 2000, no. 5, ill., as Esquisse pour un portrait du fils de l'artiste. Traveled to: Kunsthaus, Zürich, May 5–August 13, 2000 (initially planned to end on July 30 the exhibition was extended until August 13).
2008 Madrid
Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid, Modigliani y su tiempo, February 5–May 18, 2008, no. 8, ill., as A Child, c. 1883.
Published References
Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1521, ill. vol. II, as Portrait d'enfant.
Hubbard 1962
Hubbard, Robert Hamilton. European Paintings in Canadian Collections,vol. II. Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1962, p. 150, 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. 468, ill. vol. 2, as Esquisse pour un portrait du fils de l'artiste.
Shiff 2000
Shiff, Richard. "Mark, Motif, Materiality." In Cézanne: Finished, Unfinished. Ostfildern-Ruit: Hatje Cantz, 2000. Exhibition catalogue, p. 109, fig. 11, as Esquisse pour un portrait du fils de l'artiste.
Record last updated July 16, 2018. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Esquisse pour un portrait du fils de l'artiste, c.1882 (FWN 460)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=458 (accessed on April 26, 2024).