Portrait of Paul Cezanne

Paul Cezanne Painting Reproductions 14 of 16

1839-1906

French Post-Impressionist Painter

Paul Cézanne was a French painter and Post-Impressionist artist. He was born on January 19, 1839, in Aix-en-Provence, France. Cézanne is often credited as a bridge between 19th-century Impressionism and the modern art movements of the early 20th century. He is considered one of the most influential artists in the development of modern art.

Cézanne was the son of a wealthy banker and showed an early interest in art. He attended the Collège Bourbon in Aix and developed a close friendship with writer Émile Zola, who would later become a prominent novelist. Against his father's wishes, Cézanne left Aix in 1859 to pursue his artistic ambitions in Paris.

In Paris, Cézanne studied at the Académie Suisse and later at the École des Beaux-Arts. He frequented the Louvre and was deeply influenced by the works of Old Masters, particularly Nicolas Poussin and Diego Velázquez. During this time, he also met and befriended other notable artists, including Camille Pissarro and Édouard Manet.

In the 1860s, Cézanne's work reflected the influence of Impressionism, but he gradually developed his own unique style. He moved away from the fleeting effects of light and sought a more structural approach, emphasizing the underlying forms and geometric shapes in his paintings. This distinctive style would later have a profound impact on the development of modern art.

Despite his artistic innovations, Cézanne faced rejection from the art establishment for much of his career. He struggled to gain recognition and was consistently met with criticism and ridicule. As a result, he often lived in relative obscurity and faced financial difficulties. However, he continued to paint and explore his artistic vision.

Cézanne's breakthrough came in the late 1880s and early 1890s when his work began to be recognized and appreciated by younger artists, including the emerging Cubist painters. His use of simplified forms and his exploration of multiple viewpoints greatly influenced the Cubist movement. Artists such as Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque regarded Cézanne as a forerunner of their own artistic experiments.

Cézanne's subject matter primarily included landscapes, still lifes, and portraits. He frequently painted scenes from his native Provence, capturing the rugged beauty of the region. His still lifes are known for their careful arrangement of objects and their exploration of color and form.

In his later years, Cézanne returned to Aix-en-Provence and focused on painting the Montagne Sainte-Victoire, a mountain near his home. He produced numerous studies and paintings of the mountain, exploring different perspectives and compositions.

Paul Cézanne died on October 22, 1906, in Aix-en-Provence, at the age of 67. His work continued to gain recognition and appreciation after his death, and he is now regarded as one of the most important artists in the history of Western art. His innovative approach to composition, form, and color laid the foundation for many artistic movements that followed, and his influence can be seen in the works of countless artists to this day.

366 Cezanne Paintings

The Three Skulls, c.1900 by Cezanne | Painting Reproduction

The Three Skulls c.1900

Oil Painting
$453
Canvas Print
$49.87
SKU: CEZ-7279
Paul Cezanne
Original Size: 34.9 x 60.9 cm
Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan, USA

Still Life with Carafe, Milk Can, Coffee Bowl and Orange, c.1879/82 by Cezanne | Painting Reproduction

Still Life with Carafe, Milk Can, Coffee Bowl and ... c.1879/82

Oil Painting
$413
Canvas Print
$49.87
SKU: CEZ-7280
Paul Cezanne
Original Size: 26.6 x 34.9 cm
Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA

Spring Woods, c.1882/84 by Cezanne | Painting Reproduction

Spring Woods c.1882/84

Paper Art Print
$47.49
SKU: CEZ-7281
Paul Cezanne
Original Size: 48.2 x 30.4 cm
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, USA

The Pool at Jas de Bouffan, c.1878/89 by Cezanne | Painting Reproduction

The Pool at Jas de Bouffan c.1878/89

Oil Painting
$575
Canvas Print
$89.05
SKU: CEZ-7282
Paul Cezanne
Original Size: 91 x 74.3 cm
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, USA

Abandoned House near Aix-en-Provence, c.1885/87 by Cezanne | Painting Reproduction

Abandoned House near Aix-en-Provence c.1885/87

Oil Painting
$560
Canvas Print
$61.01
SKU: CEZ-7283
Paul Cezanne
Original Size: 65.1 x 82.5 cm
Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA

The Brook, c.1898/00 by Cezanne | Painting Reproduction

The Brook c.1898/00

Oil Painting
$581
Canvas Print
$54.70
SKU: CEZ-7284
Paul Cezanne
Original Size: 59.2 x 81 cm
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio, USA

Morning in Provence, c.1900/06 by Cezanne | Painting Reproduction

Morning in Provence c.1900/06

Oil Painting
$548
Canvas Print
$70.87
SKU: CEZ-7285
Paul Cezanne
Original Size: 98.2 x 75 cm
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, USA

Still Life with Apples on a Sideboard, c.1900/06 by Cezanne | Painting Reproduction

Still Life with Apples on a Sideboard c.1900/06

Paper Art Print
$55.36
SKU: CEZ-7286
Paul Cezanne
Original Size: 47.9 x 62.8 cm
Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA

Self Portrait, c.1875 by Cezanne | Painting Reproduction

Self Portrait c.1875

Oil Painting
$521
Canvas Print
$53.78
SKU: CEZ-7287
Paul Cezanne
Original Size: 64 x 53 cm
Musee d'Orsay, Paris, France

Portrait of Madame Cezanne, c.1885/90 by Cezanne | Painting Reproduction

Portrait of Madame Cezanne c.1885/90

Oil Painting
$521
Canvas Print
$49.87
SKU: CEZ-7288
Paul Cezanne
Original Size: 47 x 39 cm
Musee d'Orsay, Paris, France

Self Portrait, c.1893 by Cezanne | Painting Reproduction

Self Portrait c.1893

Paper Art Print
$47.49
SKU: CEZ-7289
Paul Cezanne
Original Size: 28.2 x 25.7 cm
Private Collection

Self-Portrait with Rose Background, c.1875 by Cezanne | Painting Reproduction

Self-Portrait with Rose Background c.1875

Oil Painting
$521
Canvas Print
$54.16
SKU: CEZ-7290
Paul Cezanne
Original Size: 66 x 55 cm
Private Collection

The Negro Scipion, c.1866/68 by Cezanne | Painting Reproduction

The Negro Scipion c.1866/68

Oil Painting
$557
Canvas Print
$72.09
SKU: CEZ-7291
Paul Cezanne
Original Size: 107 x 83 cm
Museu de Arte, Sao Paulo, Brazil

The Boat and the Bathers, c.1890/94 by Cezanne | Painting Reproduction

The Boat and the Bathers c.1890/94

Oil Painting
$642
Canvas Print
$49.87
SKU: CEZ-7292
Paul Cezanne
Original Size: 30 x 125 cm
Musee de l'Orangerie, Paris, France

Woman with a Coffee Pot, c.1890/95 by Cezanne | Painting Reproduction

Woman with a Coffee Pot c.1890/95

Oil Painting
$693
Canvas Print
$49.87
SKU: CEZ-7293
Paul Cezanne
Original Size: 130.5 x 96.5 cm
Musee d'Orsay, Paris, France

Portrait of Ambroise Vollard, c.1899 by Cezanne | Painting Reproduction

Portrait of Ambroise Vollard c.1899

Oil Painting
$677
Canvas Print
$60.74
SKU: CEZ-7294
Paul Cezanne
Original Size: 100 x 81 cm
Petit Palais Musee des Beaux Arts, Paris, France

Pastoral or Idyll, c.1870 by Cezanne | Painting Reproduction

Pastoral or Idyll c.1870

Oil Painting
$570
Canvas Print
$52.11
SKU: CEZ-7295
Paul Cezanne
Original Size: 65 x 81 cm
Musee d'Orsay, Paris, France

The Bathers, c.1890/92 by Cezanne | Painting Reproduction

The Bathers c.1890/92

Oil Painting
$655
Canvas Print
$49.87
SKU: CEZ-7296
Paul Cezanne
Original Size: 60 x 82 cm
Musee d'Orsay, Paris, France

Rocks near the Caves below the Chateau Noir, c.1904 by Cezanne | Painting Reproduction

Rocks near the Caves below the Chateau Noir c.1904

Oil Painting
$548
Canvas Print
$87.70
SKU: CEZ-7311
Paul Cezanne
Original Size: 65 x 54 cm
Musee d'Orsay, Paris, France

Still Life with Glass and Apples, c.1879/82 by Cezanne | Painting Reproduction

Still Life with Glass and Apples c.1879/82

Oil Painting
$485
Canvas Print
$49.87
SKU: CEZ-7312
Paul Cezanne
Original Size: unknown
Kunstmuseum, Basel, Switzerland

Still Life with Petunia, c.1879/82 by Cezanne | Painting Reproduction

Still Life with Petunia c.1879/82

Oil Painting
$665
Canvas Print
$63.78
SKU: CEZ-7313
Paul Cezanne
Original Size: 46 x 55.5 cm
E.G. Buhrle Foundation Collection, Zurich, Switzerland

Study of a Nude Figure, c.1885 by Cezanne | Painting Reproduction

Study of a Nude Figure c.1885

Paper Art Print
$74.04
SKU: CEZ-7314
Paul Cezanne
Original Size: 63.5 x 49 cm
Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University, Massachusetts, USA

View of Mont Sainte Victoire - Study of a Tree, c.1885/87 by Cezanne | Painting Reproduction

View of Mont Sainte Victoire - Study of a Tree c.1885/87

Paper Art Print
$47.49
SKU: CEZ-7315
Paul Cezanne
Original Size: 38.8 x 49.9 cm
Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University, Massachusetts, USA

House Among Trees, c.1890 by Cezanne | Painting Reproduction

House Among Trees c.1890

Paper Art Print
$47.49
SKU: CEZ-7316
Paul Cezanne
Original Size: 24.5 x 31.9 cm
Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University, Massachusetts, USA

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