Thursday, May 8, 2025

 Paul Cézanne
(1839 - 1906)
 
Paul Cézanne was a French Post-Impressionist painter whose work introduced new modes of representation, influenced avant-garde artistic movements of the early 20th century and formed the bridge between late 19th-century Impressionism and early 20th-century Cubism.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Cézanne


Les joueurs de carte (The Card Players)
1892–1895
Oil on canvas
60 x 73 cm.
Courtauld Institute of Art, London
https://courtauld.ac.uk/gallery/exhibitions/cezannes-card-players/

The Card Players is a series of oil paintings by the French Post-Impressionist artist Paul Cézanne. Painted during Cézanne's final period in the early 1890s, there are five paintings in the series. The versions vary in size, the number of players, and the setting in which the game takes place. Cézanne also completed numerous drawings and studies in preparation for The Card Players series.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Card_Players#

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