# Bathers, in Paul Cézanne

Paul Cézanne made this in 1890–1900, aged about 51. It is now at the Art Institute of Chicago.

Our note:

> Nude bathers stand and lounge by the water beneath trees, a theme Cézanne explored for decades in paintings, drawings and watercolours.

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## The work

- Date: 1890–1900
- Medium: Color lithograph on ivory laid paper
- Dimensions: Image: 42.1 × 52.8 cm (16 5/8 × 20 13/16 in.); Sheet: 46.4 × 56.9 cm (18 5/16 × 22 7/16 in.)
- Type: Print
- Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago, 1932.1297
- Licence: CC0 1.0

## The artist

[Paul Cézanne](https://www.ochreeditions.com/artists/paul-cezanne), French, 1839–1906

Cézanne divided his life between Paris and his native Aix-en-Provence. Encouraged by his schoolfriend Émile Zola and later by Pissarro, with whom he painted at Pontoise and Auvers in the 1870s, he showed at the first and third Impressionist exhibitions.

13 works in the collection.

## Walk on

- [Paul Cézanne's contemporaries](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-paul-cezanne?hang=749) (8 works)
- [More Post-Impressionism](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/post-impressionism?hang=749) (62 works)
- [19th-century France](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/19-france?hang=749) (237 works)

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