
Paul CézanneFrench, 1839–1906May one see it?
Athens, Greece
The owner is known. Whether it is on view today, the museum does not say, and we were not trained to guess.
November 1895
First Solo Exhibition at Vollard's
Ambroise Vollard opened Cézanne's first solo exhibition at his Paris gallery, showing 50 of the roughly 150 works submitted. The exhibition brought his art to a wide public; prices for his works rose a hundredfold.
25 October 1897
Death of His Mother
The artist's mother, Anne-Élisabeth-Honorine Aubert, died.
November 1899
Sale of the Jas de Bouffan
At his sister's insistence he sold the deserted Jas de Bouffan estate and moved to a small town apartment at 23 rue Boulegon in Aix; a planned purchase of the Château Noir fell through. He hired a housekeeper, Madame Brémond, who cared for him until his death.