The Bathers (large plate)

Artist	CÉZANNE, Paul　ポール・セザンヌ　1839-1906
Title	The Bathers (large plate)
Date	1896-97
Material/ Technique	lithograph
Size (cm)	41.5×51.5 (image)

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CÉZANNE, Paul

	1839-1906
Biography	French painter. Born in Aix-en-Provence. In 1861, moved to Paris, aspiring to be a painter. Entered the art school Académie Suisse, where he met and was inspired by Camille Pissarro, while also socializing with other Impressionist painters. In his works, he aimed to actualize the sense of existence of the subjects and an orderly spatial composition, while also inheriting the precepts of Impressionism. He greatly affected the art world of that period, such as influencing the Cubism of Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque. He depicted many paintings with the themes of bathing scenes and Mont Sainte-Victoire, which stood in his hometown.

1839-1906

Biography

French painter. Born in Aix-en-Provence. In 1861, moved to Paris, aspiring to be a painter. Entered the art school Académie Suisse, where he met and was inspired by Camille Pissarro, while also socializing with other Impressionist painters. In his works, he aimed to actualize the sense of existence of the subjects and an orderly spatial composition, while also inheriting the precepts of Impressionism. He greatly affected the art world of that period, such as influencing the Cubism of Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque. He depicted many paintings with the themes of bathing scenes and Mont Sainte-Victoire, which stood in his hometown.

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The Bathers (large plate)