Bathers (recto); Still Life (verso)
ca. 1890 (recto) – 1900 (verso)
Medium
Watercolor over graphite (recto); watercolor (verso)
Dimensions
Sheet: 8 5/16 x 10 11/16 in. (21.1 x 27.2cm)
Classification
Drawings
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Mrs. Mabel Rossbach, 1964
Accession Number
64.125.1
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About the Artist
Paul Cézanne · 1839–1906
Paul Cézanne (1839-1906) stands as one of the most influential figures in the history of modern art, often called the "Father of Modern Art" for his revolutionary approach to form, color, and pictorial space. Born in Aix-en-Provence to a wealthy banker who discouraged artistic pursuits, Cézanne rejected a legal career to pursue painting, though he remained financially dependent on his family until...