Study of a Nude Figure | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1955.47
People: Paul Cézanne, French (Aix-en-Provence 1839 - 1906 Aix-en-Provence)
Title: Study of a Nude Figure
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: c. 1885
Culture: French
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/297521

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Watercolor and graphite on cream wove paper, darkened

Dimensions

63.5 x 49 cm (25 x 19 5/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

watermark: along bottom edge: MONTGOLFIER VIDALON-LES-ANNONAY B CRAYON ANCNE MANUFRE CANSON or

& MONTGOLFIER VIDALON-LES-ANNONAY B CRAYON ANCne MANUFre CANSON & MONTGO

(see images)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Justin K. Thannhauser in memory of their son Heinz H. Thannhauser, M.A. '41
Accession Year: 1955
Object Number: 1955.47
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cézanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné, website, no. FWN; https://www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1121; accessed 2-13-24
Cézanne and Japan, exh. cat., NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation) (Tokyo, 1999), cat. no. 67, repr. (color)

Exhibition History

Cézanne and Japan, Yokohama Museum of Art, Yokohama, 09/11/1999 - 12/19/1999; Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art, Nagoya, 01/05/2000 - 03/12/2000

Verification Level

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