Who painted Sketch of Madame Cézanne (verso)?

Sketch of Madame Cézanne (verso) was painted by Paul Cezanne in 1882.

Where can I see Sketch of Madame Cézanne (verso)?

Sketch of Madame Cézanne (verso) is held by Cleveland Museum of Art.

What movement is Sketch of Madame Cézanne (verso)?

Sketch of Madame Cézanne (verso) is associated with Impressionism.

Artwork

Sketch of Madame Cézanne (verso)

Paul Cezanne , 1882

Sketch of Madame Cézanne (verso) is a drawing by the Impressionist artist Paul Cezanne. It dates from 1882 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

About this work

Overview

Sketch of Madame Cézanne (verso) is a drawing by Paul Cézanne, dated to 1882, held at The Cleveland Museum of Art.

Subject & Meaning

The drawing depicts Madame Cézanne in a contemplative pose, with her face turned to the side and eyes cast downward, wearing a dress with her hair pulled back.

Technique & Style

Executed on the reverse of a painting, the sketch features bold lines and minimal detail, exemplifying Cézanne's approach to capturing a subject with simplicity.

Context

This work is associated with the Impressionist movement, which focused on representing everyday life and moments.