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Portrait of Victor Chocquet Seated (Paul Cézanne, 1877)

Paul Cézanne painted Portrait of Victor Chocquet Seated in oil on canvas technique in 1877. This painting is in the collection of the Columbus Museum of Art in Ohio. What is depicted in the Portrait of Victor Chocquet Seated?      The painting represents the famous French collector Victor Chocquet in a seated position, surrounded by paintings.  Portrait of Victor …

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Portrait of Ambroise Vollard (Paul Cézanne, 1899)

Paul Cézanne painted Portrait of Ambroise Vollard in oil on canvas in 1899. This painting is in the collection of the Petit Palais in Paris. What is depicted in the Portrait of Ambroise Vollard?       The painting shows the art collector Ambroise Vollard in a sitting position holding a book in his hand.   Portrait of Ambroise Vollard – Analysis        Cézanne …

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The Artist’s Father, Reading “L’Événement” (Paul Cézanne, c. 1866)

Paul Cézanne painted The Artist’s Father, Reading “L’Événement” in oil on canvas around 1866. This painting is part of the collection of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. What is depicted in The Artist’s Father, Reading “L’Événement”?       The painting depicts the painter’s father, the banker Louis-Auguste Cézanne. He is represented in a seated position reading L’Événement.   The …

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Mont Sainte-Victoire Seen from Les Lauves (Paul Cézanne, 1902-1906)

Paul Cézanne painted Mont Sainte-Victoire Seen from Les Lauves in oil on canvas between 1902 and 1906. This painting is in the Private Collection. What is depicted in the Mont Sainte-Victoire Seen from Les Lauves?       The painting shows the view of Mount Sainte-Victoire from Les Lauves.  Mont Sainte-Victoire Seen from Les Lauves – Analysis       The motif of …

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Still Life with Plaster Cupid (Paul Cézanne, c. 1895)

Paul Cézanne painted Still Life with Plaster Cupid in oil on canvas around 1895. This painting is part of the collection of the Courtauld Institute of Art in London. What is depicted in Still Life with Plaster Cupid?       The painting shows a profile sculpture of Cupid surrounded by apples and onions, as well as the distinctive drapery that …

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Maison Maria with a View of Château Noir (Paul Cézanne, 1895)

Paul Cézanne painted Maison Maria with a View of Château Noir in oil on canvas around 1895. This painting is in the collection of the Kimbell Art Museum in Texas. What is depicted in the Maison Maria with a View of Château Noir?       The painting shows a Provençal scene, with rocky surfaces and vegetation surrounding Maison Maria in …

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