3 2 The World of Cezanne 1839-1906 as ' ! The World of Cezanne aTIMmE I11-KVHIKI1)1IRR\m IIFENATIHIIIIIKMO IIMiHI(DINGPROCRAM III!MilHISTORY01rillINITEDS1ul- IIIIs{ll\iIIIKKvm I.Ill\lM.l-UlMV\ IIMIIIIIIIKKVK>"I(HI inniiniIBRAR1iiivMmnI I ~nlllll\WIKID IHISFABIliil^iENT1HI I111IHillMOHII'll .IIM'IH llllIIMIIIIIIMMIonIIIMilCARDENINl IWill1IIIIHVH1 llllIIMII111IIIink"1IVMM>F1NANII Mil IIMIIIIII\\1II\II'M'.Ill'l llllIVtERIIv\»llHIKM— HME-LIFE LIBRARY OF ART 1 The World of Cezanne 1859-1906 by Richard W. Murphy and the Editors of Timk-Life Books Time-Life Books. New York BRIGHTON About the Author Richard\^ MurphywasbornamiraisedinNewYorkCit\. \ftergraduatingfromYale,he studiedEnglishliteratureatColumbiaIniversityandattheIniversityofLondon,Hewas themusii editorol In^until M'ci1.whenheleftthemaaazinetopursuefreelanceprojects. Whilewritingthi~book.Mr.Murph\livedinParisandinCezanne'sProvenre.wherehe \isitedvirtuallyallofthesitesthaiCezannehadpainted. TheConsulting Editor H \\,Jansoni-ProfessorofFine \rt-atNewYorkUniversity,whereheisalsoChairman oftheDepartmentofFine \rt-atWa-hinetonSquareCollege.Amonghisnumerous publication-areHistonoj trtandTheSculptureojDonatella Slipcase MadameCezanneintheConservatorywaspaintedaboutfouryearsafterCezannemarried HortenseFiquet,hismistressandmodelfor17years,(Seepage105forcompletepainting.! End Papers Twostilllifesillustratethefluidtouchandvibrantbrushstrokecharacteristicofthe illwatercolorsoftheartist'slasl\ears.Front:CollectionNortonSimon,Los \ngeles.Back CourtauldInstituteGalleries,London. The Consultants forThis Book JeanLejmariewasassociatedwiththelouvrefromI94.Sto1950andisstillaffiliatedwith thedirectorateoltheFrenchnationalmuseums. \distinguishedteacherandcritic.Mr. Levmaneha^writtenbook-onCorot.theFauvemovementandFrench19thCenturv painting Hehasbeentheorganizerolman)importantexhibitions,inrludingthemonumental HommageaPicassoitiPan-in 1966-1967 TheodoreKefTi-aprofessorofarthistoryatColumbiaI niversity.Hei-theauthorofdozens iifarticlesonCezanneandother19thand20thCenturvEuropeanartist-. 11ME-L1FEBOOKS TIMF-LIFFLIBRARYOFART SERIESEDITOR:RobertMorton FOINDEfl:HenryK.Luce 1898-1967 AssociateEditor:DianaHirsh EditorialStaffforTheHorIdofCezanne EDITOR-1N-IHIEF:HedlevDonovan TrxtEditor:Harve\B.Loomis CHAIRMANO! rHEBOARD: Andre* Heiskell PictureEditor-KathleenShortall PRESIDENT:JamesR.Sheplev Designer:PaulJensen Chairman,EXECUTIVECOMMITTEE:JamesA.Linen issistantDesigner:Leonard\^olfe editoriai director:LouisBanks StaffUriters MariannaKastner,Jame^MaHooil. BryceWalker \uECHAIRMAN:RovK.Larsen ChiefResearcher:MarthaT.Coolrick Hesrarrhrrs.GailHansberrv.PatriciaMave. editor:JerryKorn AnnMcLeod,RosemarvO'Connell, ExecutiveEditor: VB.C.fthippie KellvTasker PlanningDirector:OliverE.Allen in issistant:NancyEarle TextDirector MartinMann trtDirector SheldonCotler EDITORIAI PRODI<riON ChieJ"/Research:BeatriceT.Dohie Productionhitter. DouglasB.Craham DirectorojPhotograph) MelvinI Scot) Quality Director RobertL.Young AssociatePlanningDirector ByronDohelt /isistant James1 (!ox issistantTextDirectors Ogden Tanner.DianaHirsh CopyStaff:RosalindStubenberg, tssistani IrtDirector ArnoldC.Holeywell MurielClarke,LaurieLaMartine, tuittani(hie)ojReseanh Martha I Coolrick rlorenceKeith PictureDepartment Dolores \.Littles, nmiisher Joan l> Manle) SuzanneJaffe,Barbara>.Simon General Manager John I) McSweenej Business Manager JohnStevenMaxwell SalesDirector CarlG.Jaeger PromotionDirector PaulR Stewart Publii RelationsDirector NicholaiBenton Hiefollowingindividualianddepartment!ol IimeInc helpedtoproducethi^book: Iim stallphotographei Iirr) Burrows, DmitriKesseI;EditorialProduction,Norman \.r.\.Margaret I Fischer;1ibrary,PeterDraz;PictureCollection, Doris0*Neil; Photographs Laboratory,GeorgeKaras;Timi litt NewsService,Murra) I Cart: iorrespondentiMarisVincents Moisi,Joan Duponl (Paris). MesdesFontaines ' Hapg I(Iondon). \miNatanson (Rome);Friso Fndi iAmsterdam). 1raudlIeasingi\ienna).ElisabethKraemei(Bonn) iimeIm \llri Publishedlimullaneousl) inCanads Revised 1972. Iibrar) ol irdnumbei68 I~<>hh 5ihoolandlibrary distributionb) SilverBurdentompany,Morrislown,New lersei - Contents I A New Way of Seeing 7 II A Culture in Ferment 33 III The Belated Apprenticeship 55 IV The Master's Method 73 V Retreat in Provence 93 VI A Friendship Ends 117 VII An Explosion of Color 141 VIII The Illustrious Hermit of Aix 161 Chronologv: 186 Bibliography: 187 Creditsandacknowledgments: 188 Index: 189