Small Bathers
Paul Cezanne
1896–97
Medium
Color lithograph on ivory China paper
Dimensions
Image: 23 × 28 cm (9 1/16 × 11 1/16 in.); Sheet: 29.4 × 35.5 cm (11 5/8 × 14 in.)
Classification
lithograph
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
82071
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 ...