2005.144: Study of an Ecorché and a Man's Face in Profile; verso: Studies, with Heads

Identification and Creation

Object Number

2005.144

People

Paul Cézanne, French (Aix-en-Provence 1839 - 1906 Aix-en-Provence)

Title

Study of an Ecorché and a Man's Face in Profile; verso: Studies, with Heads

Classification

Drawings

Work Type

drawing

Date

1866-1870 (recto); 1867-1872 (verso)

Culture

French

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/19205

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Graphite, incised, on off-white wove paper

Dimensions

12.1 x 21 cm (4 3/4 x 8 1/4 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

Paul Cézanne fils. [The New Gallery, New York]. James Lord. Richard B. Sisson, New York (by 1965); bequest to Harvard University Art Museums, 2005.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Richard B. Sisson and through the generosity of Anthony and Celeste Meier

Accession Year

2005

Object Number

2005.144

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Descriptions

Description

Sketchbook page (sewing holes visible)

Publication History

• Collecting Privately, exh. cat., Bowdoin College Museum of Art (Brunswick, Maine, 1965), cat. no. 13
• Adrien Chappuis, The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné, New York Graphic Society Ltd. (Greenwich, CT, 1973), cat. no. 185, repr. (recto); cat. no. 243, repr. (verso)

Exhibition History

• Collecting Privately, Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick, 07/02/1965 - 09/05/1965

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