The Painter's Father, Louis-Auguste Cézanne

Louis-Auguste Cézanne, père de l'artiste

The Painter's Father, Louis-Auguste Cézanne

Paul Cézanne · 1865

National Gallery

London, United Kingdom

About this painting

Cézanne painted this portrait of his father directly onto the wall of an alcove at the family home, Jas de Bouffan; it was later detached from the plaster and transferred to canvas.

Painting Details

Medium

Oil on canvas (originally painted on plaster wall, later transferred)

Dimensions

167.6 × 114.3 cm (66 × 45 in)

Painted at

Aix-en-Provence, France

Current location

National Gallery, London

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