Scipio the Negro

Le Noir Scipion

Scipio the Negro

Paul Cézanne · 1867

São Paulo Museum of Art

São Paulo, Brazil

About this painting

Painted in Cézanne's somber "dark period," this portrait of a studio model was so admired by Claude Monet that he kept it among his favorite paintings at Giverny.

Painting Details

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

107 × 86 cm (42.1 × 33.9 in)

Painted at

Paris, France

Current location

São Paulo Museum of Art, São Paulo

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