Large Bathers
Paul Cezanne
1896–c. 1898
Medium
Color lithograph with hand-coloring on cream wove paper
Dimensions
Image: 41.5 × 51 cm (16 3/8 × 20 1/8 in.); Sheet: 46.4 × 60.3 cm (18 5/16 × 23 3/4 in.)
Classification
lithograph
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
39508
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 ...