The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne
An Online Catalogue Raisonné under the Direction of Société Paul Cezanne
(Formerly directed by Walter Feilchenfeldt, Jayne Warman and David Nash)
FWN 3018-40b
D'après Pigalle: Mercure
1894–97
Alternate titles: After Pigalle: Mercury; D'après le "Mercure" de Pigalle, au Louvre; Merkur; Sitzender Merkur
Venturi (1321); Chappuis (975): c.1890
Graphite on wove paper, p. LXXX from the CP IV sketchbook
8 1/4 x 10 3/4 in. (20.9 x 27.3 cm)
Provenance
Exhibition History
Kupferstichkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin & Prüssischer Kulturbesitz, Berlin, Linie, Licht und Schatten. Meisterzeichnungen und Skulpturen der Sammlung Jan und Marie-Anne Krugier-Poniatowski, May 29–August 1, 1999, no. 118, ill., as Sitzender Merkur.
Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, Venice, Italy, The Timeless Eye. Master Drawings from the Jan and Marie-Anne Krugier-Poniatowski Collection, September 3–December 12, 1999, no. 137, ill. in color.
Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid, Miradas sin tiempo. Dibujos, pinturas y esculturas de la colección Jan y Marie-Anne Krugier-Poniatowski, February 2–May 14, 2000, no. 135, ill. in color.
Musée Jacquemart-André, Paris, La passion du dessin. Collection Jan et Marie-Anne Krugier-Poniatowski, March 19–June 30, 2002, no. 120, ill. in color.
Published References
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1321, ill. vol. II, as "Page LXXX v."
Berthold, Gertrude. Cézanne und die alten Meister. Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer, 1958, pp. 36, 54, cat. no. 155, ill.
Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 975, ill.
Graphische Sammlung Albertina. Goya bis Picasso: Meisterwerke der Sammlung Jan Krugier und Marie Anne Krugier-Poniatowski. Schröder et al.. Vienna: Albertina, 2005. Exhibition catalogue, p. 242, mentioned under cat. no. 102 (lithographe), fig. 1, as Merkur.
Jean-Baptiste Pigalle, Mercure attachant ses talonnières, marble, Musée du Louvre, Paris.
Photo: Pierre Philibert; © Musée du Louvre
Related work
This work is part of a sketchbook:
Sketchbook Chappuis IV (CP IV), 1881; 1884–1900 (3018)
Sketchbook Chappuis IV (CP IV), 1881; 1884–1900 (3018)
The individual sheets in this sketchbook have been widely dispersed. Each page is numbered in Roman numerals.
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Record last updated November 19, 2022. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "D'après Pigalle: Mercure, 1894–97 (FWN 3018-40b), p. LXXX from the CP IV sketchbook." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=2662 (accessed on May 20, 2024).
