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Antoine Dominique Sauveur Aubert (born 1817), the Artist's Uncle, as a Monk

Antoine Dominique Sauveur Aubert (born 1817), the Artist's Uncle, as a Monk

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Artist: Paul Cézanne(French, Aix-en-Provence 1839–1906 Aix-en-Provence)

Date: 1866

Department: European Paintings

Classification: Paintings

Medium: Oil on canvas

Dimensions: 25 5/8 x 21 1/2 in. (65.1 x 54.6 cm)

Credit Line: The Walter H. and Leonore Annenberg Collection, Gift of Walter H. and Leonore Annenberg, 1993, Bequest of Walter H. Annenberg, 2002

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A man with a dark beard in a white hooded robe holds a cross against a gray background

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The painting is a vertical portrait depicting a man from the chest up, set against a dark, mottled gray background. The man faces forward, his gaze directed straight ahead. He wears a white hooded robe, the hood pulled up to frame his face. A band of blue fabric, possibly a collar or scarf, is visible around his neck, beneath the hood and above the white robe. His face is characterized by a dark, full beard and mustache, contrasting with his lighter skin tone. His eyes are dark and appear to be looking forward. The skin on his face shows visible brushstrokes, giving it a textured appearance. His hands are clasped or crossed in front of his chest, with the right hand appearing to rest over the left. Both hands are rendered with broad, visible brushstrokes in shades of brown and tan. A dark brown, simple cross hangs from a cord around his neck, resting against his white robe, just above his clasped hands. The cross has a slightly irregular shape. The white robe itself shows significant texture from thick paint application and appears to have cracks in the paint surface, particularly on the hood and shoulders. The overall color palette is muted, dominated by whites, grays, browns, and a touch of blue.

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Antoine Dominique Sauveur Aubert (born 1817), the Artist's Uncle, as a Monk by Paul Cézanne

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