Paul Cezanne, 'Still Life with Water Jug', about 1892-3
About the work
Overview
This unfinished work belongs to a series of still lifes made by Cézanne in the late 1880s and early 1890s, in which he depicted plates and fruit on a table placed parallel with the picture plane.
The tall blue water jug appears in all these paintings. It was a favourite object of Cézanne's.
Key facts
Details
- Full title
- Still Life with Water Jug
- Artist
- Paul Cezanne
- Artist dates
- 1839 - 1906
- Date made
- about 1892-3
- Medium and support
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 53 × 71.1 cm
- Acquisition credit
- On loan from Tate: Bequeathed by C. Frank Stoop 1933
- Inventory number
- L696
- Location
- Room 45
- Image copyright
- On loan from Tate: Bequeathed by C. Frank Stoop 1933, © 2000 Tate
- Collection
- Main Collection
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