Bathers
Paul Cezanne
published 1897
Medium
Color lithograph on ivory China paper, laid down on ivory wove card
Dimensions
Image/primary support: 22.1 × 26.9 cm (8 3/4 × 10 5/8 in.); Sheet: 42 × 51.3 cm (16 9/16 × 20 1/4 in.)
Classification
lithograph
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
22771
About the Artist
Paul Cezanne · 1839–1906
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 ...