Bedpost [verso]

Bedpost [verso] by Paul Cezanne

Medium

graphite and watercolor on wove paper

Dimensions

overall: 21.1 x 27.4 cm (8 5/16 x 10 13/16 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Department

CG-E

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

The Armand Hammer Collection

Accession Number

1991.217.27.b

About the Artist

Paul Cezanne · 18391906

Paul Cézanne (1839–1906), born in Aix-en-Provence to a prosperous banker father, Louis-Auguste, and mother Anne-Elisabeth-Honorine Aubert, grew up in a bourgeois family that later acquired the Jas de Bouffan estate, where he painted his earliest murals. As a youth, he formed the inseparable trio "Les Trois Inséparables" with schoolmates Émile Zola and Baptistin Baille. Despite his father's wishes ...

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