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Milk Jug and Spirit Stove
by Paul Cezanne
Inscriptions
Inscribed verso, lower right, in graphite: "iv"
Provenance
The artist’s son, Paul Cézanne (1872-1947), Paris [Venturi 1936]. Paul Guillaume (1891–1934), Paris [Chappuis 1973]. Adrien Chappuis (1899-1979), Tresserve, by 1936 [Paris 1936]. Heinz Berggruen, Paris, by 1973 [Chappuis 1973]; sold to Dorothy Braude Edinburg; given to the Art Institute, 1998.
Exhibition history
Paris, Musée de Orangerie, "Cézanne," 1936, cat. 158, as Réchaud à alcool et pot à lait. New York, The Museum of Modern Art, "Cezanne: The Drawings", June 6 - September 26, 2021
Publications
Lionello Venturi, Cézanne, son art—son oeuvre (Paris, 1936), p. 304, no. 1268 (ill.). Gertrude Berthold, Cézanne und die alten Meister (Stuttgart, 1958), no. 119. John Rewald, “Cézanne au Louvre,” L’Amour de l’art (1935), p. 287. Adrien Chappuis, The Drawings of Paul Cézanne; A Catalogue Raisonné (London, 1973), pp. 157 and 164, nos. 540 and 578 (ill.). Walter Feilchenfeldt, Jayne Warman, and David Nash, "Réchaud à alcool et pot à lait, 1879–82 (FWN 3003-04b)," The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. http://www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=2208 (accessed on February 1, 2019).
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Paul Cézanne / French, 1839-1906
- Date
- 1879–82
- Medium
- Graphite on ivory wove paper
- Dimensions
- 19.4 × 11.8 cm (7 11/16 × 4 11/16 in.)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- graphite
- Place
- France
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Credit line
- Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection
- Accession no.
- 1998.695r
More by Paul Cezanne in museum collections
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