Cat. 3 Standing Bather, Seen from the Back, 1879–82
Abstract
A look at Cezanne’s Standing Bather, Seen from the Back in the context of related drawings and paintings, with discussion of the artist’s practice of reusing canvases, the importance and symbolism of the figure of the bather, and Cezanne’s own personal history of bathing, or swimming, in his youth.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Historical Art and Culture Studies
Historical Art and Architecture Studies
Art
Aesthetics
and Perception
Publication details
- Publication date
- 1 January 2026
- Document type
- Book chapter