Paul Cézanne (1839-1906)
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Paul Cézanne (1839-1906)

Académie d'homme, vue de dos

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Paul Cézanne (1839-1906)
Académie d'homme, vue de dos
signed and dated 'P. Cézanne 1862' (on the reverse)
pencil on paper
24½ x 17 7/8in. (62.4 x 43.4cm.)
Drawn in 1862
Provenance
Académie des Beaux-Arts, Aix-en-Provence.
Henri Pontier, Aix-en-Provence.
Gustave Coquiot, Paris.
W. Walter, Paris.
Adrien Chappuis, Tresserve.
By descent from the above to the present owner.
Literature
C. Coquiot, Paul Cézanne, Paris, 1919, p. 22.
L. Venturi, Cézanne, son art-son oeuvre, Paris, 1936, no. 1627, p. 346 (illustrated vol. II, no. 1627, pl. 405).
A. Chappuis, Dessins de Cézanne, Lausanne, 1957, no. 2 (illustrated).
R. Murphy, The World of Cézanne, 1839-1906, New York, 1968, p. 18 (illustrated).
A. Chappuis, The Drawings of Paul Cézanne, A Catalogue Raisonné, London, 1973, vol. I, no. 78, p. 67 (illustrated vol. II, no. 78).
J. Rewald, Cézanne. A Biography, New York, 1986 (illustrated p. 24).
Exhibited
Basel, Kunsthalle, Paul Cézanne, Aug.-Oct. 1936, no. 98.
London, Wildenstein Galleries, Homage to Paul Cézanne, July 1939, no. 74.
Tokyo, National Museum of Western Art, Cézanne, March-May 1974, no. 89. This exhibition later travelled to Kyoto, Municipal Museum and Fukuoka, Cultural Center, June-August 1974.
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Lot Essay

In the upper right corner of the sheet are two faint sketches of the heads of dogs, drawn with a much lighter pencil; some rhymes written in pencil, mostly effaced; and a study of a woman in a bonnet, appearing to be knitting.

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