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 941
Cinq baigneuses
1877–78
Alternate titles: Baigneuses; Cinq baigneuses or Femmes nues
Rewald (366): 1877–78; Venturi revised: 1878–79; Venturi (382): 1879–82; Rivière: 1883(?)
Oil on canvas
15 x 16 1/8 in. (38 x 41 cm)
Vollard archives: photo no. 157, Annotated by Cezanne's son: 1885–90
Private collection
Provenance
Private collection, France
Private collection, Japan
Private collection
Exhibition History
Musée des Beaux-Arts, Gifu, Japan, Paris autour de 1882: le développement de la peinture moderne en France et Hôsui Yamamoto, November 3–December 19, 1982, no. 70, ill., as Baigneuses, 1877-78.
Kunstmuseum, Basel, Switzerland, Paul Cézanne: Die Badenden, September 10–December 10, 1989, no. 36, pl. 113.
Kasama Nichido Museum of Art, Kasama, Ibaraki, Japan, Cézanne, October 4–November 30, 1997, no. 11, ill.
Published References
Bernard, Émile. "La technique de Paul Cézanne." L'Amour de l'art 1, no. 8 (December 1920), ill. p. 274, as Baigneuses.
Fontainas, André and Louis Vauxcelles. "Paul Cézanne." Histoire générale de l'art français de la Révolution à nos jours: la peinture, la gravure, le dessin. Paris: Librairie de France, 1922, ill. p. 229, as Baigneuses.
Rivière, Georges. Le Maître Paul Cézanne. Paris: Librairie Floury, 1923, p. 210, listed (?)
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 382, ill. vol. II, as Baigneuses.
Schapiro, Meyer. Paul Cézanne. Translated by Louis-Marie Ollivier. Paris: Nouvelles Editions Françaises, 1973, p. 58, ill.
Ballas, Guila. "Unknown Sources for Cézanne's Women Bathers." In Norms and Variations in Art: Essays in Honor of Moshe Barasch. Jerusalem: Magnes Press, Hebrew University, 1983, p. 189, n. 42.
Rewald, John. The Paintings of Paul Cézanne, A Catalogue Raisonné, 2 vols. In Collaboration with Walter Feilchenfeldt and Jayne Warman. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1996, no. 366, ill. vol. 2, as Cinq baigneuses.
Ballas, Guila. Cézanne: baigneuses et baigneurs: thème et composition. Paris: Adam Biro, 2002, p. 277, no. 18, ill., as Cinq baigneuses, 1880-82.
Dauberville, Guy-Patrice, and Floriane Dauberville. Paul Cezanne chez Bernheim-Jeune. Paris: Editions G-P.F. Dauberville & Archives Bernheim-Jeune, 2020, no. 246, ill., as Cinq baigneuses or Femmes nues.
Record last updated April 6, 2021. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Cinq baigneuses, 1877–78 (FWN 941)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=362 (accessed on April 18, 2024).
