Museum Exhibition
Cezanne
Art Institute of Chicago
May 15, 2022 – September 5, 2022
This groundbreaking retrospective sheds new light not only on how this pivotal artist created his works, but also why his art remains so vital today.
Exhibition artworks
Representative work

Paul Gauguin
Woman in Front of a Still Life by Cezanne
1890
Oil on linen canvas
65.3 × 54.9 cm (25 11/16 × 21 5/8 in.); Framed: 82.9 × 73.4 × 10.5 cm (32 5/8 × 28 7/8 × 4 1/8 in.)
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Paul Cezanne
Standing Bather, Seen from the Back
1879-82
Oil on canvas
31.7 × 21.6 cm (12 1/2 × 8 1/2 in.); Framed: 53.4 × 42.3 × 8.9 cm (21 × 16 5/8 × 3 1/2 in.)
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Paul Cezanne
The Basket of Apples
c. 1893
Oil on canvas
65 × 80 cm (25 7/16 × 31 1/2 in.); Framed: 88 × 104.2 × 9.6 cm (34 5/8 × 41 × 3 3/4 in.)
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Paul Cezanne
The Plate of Apples
c. 1877
Oil on canvas
45.8 × 54.7 cm (18 1/8 × 21 1/2 in.); Framed: 71.8 × 82.6 × 10.2 cm (28 1/4 × 32 1/2 × 4 in.)
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Paul Cezanne
Madame Cezanne in a Yellow Chair
1888–90
Oil on canvas
80.9 × 64.9 cm (31 13/16 × 25 9/16 in.); Framed: 106.7 × 90.2 × 11.2 cm (42 × 35 1/2 × 4 3/8 in.)
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Paul Cezanne
The Bathers
1899-1904
Oil on canvas
51.3 × 61.7 cm (20 3/16 × 24 1/4 in.); Framed: 69.3 × 79.7 × 8.3 cm (27 1/4 × 31 3/8 × 3 1/4 in.)
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Paul Cezanne
The Bay of Marseille, Seen from L'Estaque
c. 1885
Oil on canvas
80.2 × 100.6 cm (31 5/8 × 39 5/8 in.); Framed: 107.4 × 127.4 × 10.5 cm (42 1/4 × 50 1/8 × 4 1/8 in.)
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