LOT DETAILS
Materials:
pencil on paper (recto and verso), The three beautiful Cézanne drawings presented in this sale have been selected by gallerist, whose drawings he started buying frantically
Size Notes:
3 1?2 x 3 1?4 in. (9 x 8.2 cm.)
Description:
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Exhibited:
Basel, Kunsthalle, Meisterzeichnungen französischer Künstler von Ingres bis Cézanne, June - August 1935, no. 174, p. 28 (dated '1877'). Basel, Kunsthalle, Paul Cézanne, August - October 1936, no. 112, p. 19 (titled 'Bildnis des Dr. Choquet' and dated '1875'). San Francisco, San Francisco Museum of Art, Paul Cézanne: Exhibition of Paintings, Water-colors, Drawings and Prints, September - October 1937, no. 55 (dated 'circa 1877'). Winterthur, Sammlung Oskar Reinhart, Victor Chocquet: Freund und Sammler der Impressionisten. Renoir, Cézanne, Monet, Manet, February - June 2015, no. 21, p. 164 (illustrated p. 165). Manchester, The Whitworth Art Gallery, Cézanne at the Whitworth, August 2019 - March 2020, no. 10 (illustrated, titled 'Victor Chocquet').
Literature:
P. Cézanne, Correspondance, Paris, 1937 in J. Rewald (ed.), Paris, 1978 (illustrated fig. 25). W.V. Andersen, 'Cézanne, Tanguy, Choquet', in The Art Bulletin, vol. 49, no. 2, June 1967, no. 8, pp. 137-138 (illustrated p. 137). J. Rewald, 'Chocquet et Cézanne', in Gazette des beaux-arts, vol. 74, July - August 1969, p. 68 (illustrated fig. 27; dated '1879–1882'). W.V. Andersen, Cézanne's Portrait Drawings, Cambridge & London, 1970, no. 211, p. 196 (illustrated). A. Chappuis, The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné, London, 1973, no. 395 (illustrated vol. II). J. Rewald, The Paintings of Paul Cézanne, A Catalogue Raisonné, vol. II, New York, 1996, p. 195 (illustrated; dated '1879-82'). Drawings of Paul Cézanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné (www.cezannecatalogue.com), no. FWN 1727 (illustrated). Accessed in January 2022.
Provenance:
Paul Cézanne fils, Paris. (probably) Lucas Lichtenthan, Basel. Private collection, Basel, by 1969. Anonymous sale, Beurret & Bailly Auktionen, Basel, 15 June 2013, lot 192. Galerie B. Weil, London. Acquired from the above in 2019.