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"Cezanne." May 30-Sep. 1, 1996, 1991-1996

 Sub-Series

Scope and Content Note

The Philadelphia Museum of Art collaborated with the Réunion de Musées Nationaux / Musée d'Orsay in Paris and the Tate Gallery in London to organize a retrospective exhibition of works by Paul Cezanne. An unprecedented gathering of some 100 oil paintings, 35 watercolors, and 35 drawings were drawn together from public and private collections. Joseph J. Rishel, Senior Curator of European Painting before 1900 at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and Françoise Cachin, director of Musées de France, were the primary curators of this exhibition. Contents include files relating to administration, research, lenders, and publicity.

Dates

  • 1991-1996

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research. Access to unprocessed and institutional records less than 10 years old is at the discretion of the Archivist.

Extent

From the Collection: 137 linear feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Arrangement

Files are arranged into four sub-subseries in accordance with the order in which they were originally arranged when transferred from the curatorial department.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library and Archives Repository

Contact:
Philadelphia Museum of Art
PO Box 7646
Philadelphia PA 19101-7646 United States