Paul Cézanne

Baigneur aux bras écartés

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Auction Closed

March 2, 03:45 PM GMT

Estimate

250,000 - 300,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Paul Cézanne

1839 - 1906

Baigneur aux bras écartés

oil on canvas

23.5 by 16cm., 9¼ by 6¼in.

Framed: 31.7 by 24.1cm., 12½ by 9½in.

Painted circa 1876.

Ambroise Vollard, Paris
Estate of Ambroise Vollard, Paris
Mme Edouard Jonas, Paris (acquired from the above)
Sidney Schoenberg, Saint Louis
E.V. Thaw & Co., New York
James Lord, Paris
Lambert Fenchurch, London (sold: Christie's, New York, 13th May 1999, lot 124)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner

Ottawa, National Gallery of Canada, Paintings from the Vollard Collection, 1950–51, no. 8
New York, Museum of Modern Art, Cézanne Drawing, 2021, pl. 94

Lionello Venturi, Cézanne: Son Art, Son Œuvre, Paris, 1936, vol. I, no. 259, p. 122; vol. II, illustrated pl. 82

Theodore Reff, 'Cézanne's Bather with Outstretched Arms' in Gazette des beaux-arts, vol. 59, periode 6, March 1962, mentioned pp. 176-77, 180, 182 & 184

John Rewald, Walter Feilchenfeldt & Jayne Warman, The Paintings of Paul Cézanne, A Catalogue Raisonné, New York, 1996, vol. I, no. 255, p. 175; vol. II, illustrated pl. 82

Jodi Hauptman & Samantha Friedman (eds.,) Cézanne Drawing, New York, 2021, illustrated pl. 94, p. 90

Walter Feilchenfeldt, Jayne Warman & David Nash, The Paintings of Paul Cézanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné, https://www.cezannecatalogue.com, no. FWN 912 (accessed on 8th February 2023)

Ambroise Vollard Records [VLD8-5], The Wildenstein Plattner Institute, Inc., https://digitalprojects.wpi.art/archive/detail/122637-214-baigneur-aux-bras-ecartes (accessed on 8th February 2023)