Madame Cézanne in a Red Armchair

Madame Cézanne à la jupe rayée

Madame Cézanne in a Red Armchair

Paul Cézanne · 1877

Museum of Fine Arts Boston

Boston, United States

About this painting

Cézanne painted his wife Hortense Fiquet nearly thirty times. Here, patches of green shadow flatten her face into a mask-like calm, an early sign of his move away from strict naturalism.

Painting Details

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

72.4 × 55.9 cm (28.5 × 22.0 in)

Painted at

Paris, France

Current location

Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Boston

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