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 672
Jeune fille à la volière
c.1888
Alternate titles: Fillette à la perruche; Girl with Birdcage; Jeune fille à la cage
Rewald (641): 1888 (possibly later); Venturi revised: c.1866; Venturi (98): 1888(?); Rivière: 1888
Oil on canvas
17 7/8 x 14 7/8 in. (45.4 x 37.8 cm)
Provenance
Exhibition History
Alex Reid & Lefevre, London, Cézanne, June 1937, no. 20, as Jeune fille à la cage, dated 1888.
Published References
Coquiot, Gustave. Paul Cézanne. Paris: Ollendorf, 1919, p. 158 (mentioned), as jeune fille qui contemple un oiseau dans une cage.
Rivière, Georges. Le Maître Paul Cézanne. Paris: Librairie Floury, 1923, p. 216, listed ("Executé . . . pour Marie Cézanne").
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 98, ill. vol. II, as Fillette à la perruche.
Barnes, Albert C., and Violette de Mazia. The Art of Cézanne. New York: Harcourt Brace, 1939, no. 97, p. 207, ill.
De Mazia, Violette. "The Barnes Foundation: The Display of Its Art Collection." Vistas 2, no. 2 (1981–83), pl. 126 (installation).
Ely, Bruno. "Cézanne, L'Ecole de dessin et le Musée d'Aix." In Cézanne au Musée d'Aix. Aix-en-Provence: Musée Granet, 1984. Exhibition catalogue, pp. 178–80, ill. p. 178.
Lewis, Mary Tompkins. Cézanne's Early Imagery. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989, pp. 133–38, fig. 70.
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. 641, ill. vol. 2, as Jeune fille à la volière.
Colrat, Jean. Cézanne: Joindre les mains errantes de la nature. Paris-Sorbonne: PUPS, 2013, p. 412 (mentioned).
Dombrowski, André, Nancy Ireson, and Sylvie Patry, eds. Cézanne in the Barnes Foundation. New York: Rizzoli Electa in association with The Barnes Foundation, 2021, no. 20, pp. 133–37, as Girl with Birdcage (catalogue notes by J. Rishel and J. Warman).
Record last updated December 10, 2021. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Jeune fille à la volière, c.1888 (FWN 672)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=622 (accessed on May 2, 2025).