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© The Barnes Foundation, Merion, Pennsylvania, USA/ The Bridgeman Art Library
FWN 508
Paysan debout, les bras croisés
c.1895
Alternate titles: Paysan debout; Peasant Standing with Arms Crossed
Rewald (787): c.1895; Venturi revised: c.1890; Venturi (561): 1888–92
Oil on canvas
32 1/2 x 23 1/4 in. (82.5 x 59 cm)
Vollard A stockbook: no. 3716, huile; portrait d'homme debout les bras croisés; gris sur fond gris, 83 x 58 cm (175 frs)
Vollard C stockbook: no. 7036, homme debout, 82 x 59 cm
Vollard archives: photo no. 438, Annotated by Cezanne's son: circa 1895
Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia (BF209)

Keywords

Provenance
Ambroise Vollard, Paris
[Galerie Durand-Ruel, Paris and New York]
Dr. Albert C. Barnes, Merion (June 24, 1921);
Barnes Foundation, Merion and Philadelphia
Exhibition History
1917 Zurich
Kunsthaus Zürich, Zurich, Französische Kunst des XIX. und XX. Jahrhunderts, October 5–November 14, 1917, no. 31, as Paysan debout, lent by A.V[ollard].
Published References
Watson 1923a
Watson, Forbes. "The Barnes Foundation, Part 2." The Arts 3, no. 2 (February 1923), p. 146, ill.
Barnes 1925b
Barnes, Albert C. The Art in Painting. New York: Harcourt Brace, 1925, p. 484.
Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 561, ill. vol. II, as Paysan debout, les bras croisés.
Barnes and de Mazia 1939
Barnes, Albert C., and Violette de Mazia. The Art of Cézanne. New York: Harcourt Brace, 1939, no. 136, p. 237, ill.
Sweeney 1972
Sweeney, James Johnson. "The Albert C. Barnes Collection." The Barnes Foundation Journal of the Art Department 3, no. 2 (Autumn 1972), p. 33, pl. 20.
De Mazia 1973b
De Mazia, Violette. "Creative Distortion III: In Portraiture." The Barnes Foundation Journal of the Art Department 4, no. 2 (Autumn 1973), pl. 21.
Rubin 1977a
Rubin, William, ed. Cézanne: The Late Work. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1977. Exhibition catalogue, pl. 18.
Plazy 1981
Plazy, Gilles. Cézanne. Fribourg: Editions Medea, 1981, p. 70.
Turner 1981
Turner, Norman. "Subjective Curvature in Late Cézanne." The Art Bulletin 63, no. 4 (December 1981), fig. 4.
Arrouye 1982a
Arrouye, Jean. La Provence de Cézanne. Aix-en-Provence: Edisud, 1982, p. 72, ill.
Wattenmaker et al 1993
Wattenmaker, Richard et al. Great French Paintings from The Barnes Foundation. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1993. Exhibition catalogue, p. 122, fig. 2.
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. 787, ill. vol. 2, as Paysan debout, les bras croisés.
Lewis 2000
Lewis, Mary Tompkins. Cézanne. London: Phaidon, 2000, p. 271, fig. 168.
Athanassoglou-Kallmyer 2003
Athanassoglou-Kallmyer, Nina M. Cézanne and Provence: The Painter in His Culture. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2003, p. 210, fig. 5.23, as Paysan debout, les bras croisés.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art 2009
The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Masterpieces of Impressionism and Post-Impressionism: The Annenberg Collection - New Edition. Stein, Susan Alyson and Asher Ethan Miller. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art; New Haven: Yale University Press, 2009, fig. 118, ill. p. 160.
Ireson and Wright 2010
Ireson, Nancy and Wright Barnaby. "Cézanne's Card Player. An Introduction." In Cézanne's Card Players. London: Paul Holberton Publishing, 2010. Exhibition catalogue, p. 149, fig. 61, suggests that the model is the same as in FWN523 and 526.
Dolkart and Lucy 2012
Dolkart, Judith, Martha Lucy. The Barnes Foundation: Masterworks. New York: Skira Rizzoli, 2012, p. 96, ill. p. 85, comments by Martha Lucy.
Société Paul Cezanne 2019
Cezanne, Jas de Bouffan: art et histoire. Under the scientific direction of Denis Coutagne and François Chédeville. Lyon; Aix-en-Provence: Fage édition; Société Paul Cezanne, 2019, fig. 207 p. 216.
Dombrowski, Ireson and Patry 2021
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. 52, pp. 263–70, as Peasant Standing with Arms Crossed (catalogue notes by A. Dombrowski and N. Ireson).
Record last updated February 24, 2022. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Paysan debout, les bras croisés, c.1895 (FWN 508)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=764 (accessed on April 26, 2024).