Waking Up [verso]

c. 1880

Paul Cezanne

Artist, French, 1839 - 1906

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon

  • Dimensions

    overall: 43.6 x 31 cm (17 3/16 x 12 3/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1995.47.26.b

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Rewald 1983, no. 136

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Ambroise Vollard [1867-1939], Paris, by 1936);[1] (Galerie Alfred Daber, Paris); Private collection, Paris; (Paul Rosenberg, New York); Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, Upperville, VA, by 1983; gift to NGA, 1995.
[1] See Lionello Venturi, Cézanne Son Art - Son Oeuvre. Paul Rosenberg Éditeur, Paris, 1936, no. 1542.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1977

  • Cézanne: The Late Work. Museum of Modern Art, New York, and Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 1977-1978, no. 71 (recto only).

1978

  • Cézanne, Les dernières années (1895-1906). Grand Palais, Paris, 1978, no. 29bis (recto only).

2021

  • Cézanne Drawing, Museum of Modern Art, New York, 2021, plate 48.

  • Cézanne Drawing, Museum of Modern Art, New York, 2021, unnumbered catalogue.

Bibliography

1936

  • Venturi, Lionello. Cezanne, son art, son oeuvre. 2 vols. Paris, 1936.

1983

  • Rewald, John. Paul Cezanne: The Watercolors. Boston: Little, Brown and Company (A New York Graphic Society Book), 1983.

Inscriptions

by later hand, upper left in graphite: 42X

Wikidata ID

Q64618930

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