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Cézanne at the Whitworth £25.00 Product Details

Accompanies the exhibition, Cézanne at the Whitworth at the Artist(s) Paul Cézanne , (24 August 2019 – 1 March 2020), Author(s) Elizabeth Cowling, Yuval Etgar, Rosalind McKever, Karsten which marks Karsten Schubert’s bequest. Schubert, Richard Shone, Richard Thomson, Colin Wiggins, Edward This exhibition celebrates an extraordinary collection of drawings and Wouk prints by Paul Cézanne (1839–1906) that has been gifted and placed Publisher Ridinghouse on long-term loan to the Whitworth by gallerist, collector, author and ISBN 9781909932562 founder of Ridinghouse, Karsten Schubert. Format hardback This important act of generosity means that the Whitworth now holds Pages 78 the best collection of Cézanne works on paper in the United Kingdom, Illustrations 45 colour including a version of every print produced by the artist. Dimensions 270mm x 225mm Weight 820 These works will significantly expand the research potential of the Whitworth’s important collection of late nineteenth-century French and Dutch drawings by artists including Van Gogh, Seurat, Gauguin and Publication Date: Jan 2020 Pissarro – whose portrait of Cézanne is included in this publication.

The exhibition will be the first in the UK since 1973 to focus exclusively on Cézanne’s drawings and prints, and also draws together other artistic copies: Raimondi’s copy of Raphael’s Judgement of Paris and, bringing us to the present day, Michael Landy’s Cézanne Bathers.

With a lead essay by renowned Impressionist scholar Richard Thomson on the significance of the bequest to the Whitworth’s collection of nineteenth-century drawings, a biographical essay on Schubert by Richard Shone, an interview of Karsten Schubert by Yuval Etgar on the bequest, and an essay by Christopher Lloyd on how these works relate to Cézanne’s output as a draughtsman.

This publication also includes a detailed catalogue section on all works in the exhibitions with contributions by Elizabeth Cowling, Rosalind McKever, Colin Wiggins and Edward Wouk.

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Accompanies the exhibition which marks Karsten Schubert’s bequest of approx. 25 works from his personal collection to the gallery.

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