Portrait of Madame Cezanne

Portrait of Madame Cezanne by Paul Cezanne
Artist
Paul Cezanne
Date
1881
Style
Post-impressionism
Genre
Portrait
Location
E.G. Bührle Foundation
"Portrait of Madame Cézanne" is a significant portrait by Paul Cézanne, a renowned French Post-impressionist painter. Executed with oil paints on canvas, the painting exemplifies Cézanne's innovative approach to form and color, bridging the late 19th-century Impressionism and early 20th-century movements like Cubism. Through a careful analysis of her features and the underlying geometric structure, Cézanne's work highlights his focus on underlying architecture and perception, making it a pivotal piece in the evolution of modern art.

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