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Study for "The Judgement of Paris" or "The Amorous Shepherd"

Paul Cezanne

1884

graphite

paper

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Impressionism Realism Late 19th Century

Dominant colour

Study for "The Judgement of Paris" or "The Amorous Shepherd" is a 1884 graphite by Paul Cezanne, a Impressionism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?: Paul Cezanne
When & what style?: 1884 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?: National Gallery of Art

About this work

This painting is titled "Study for 'The Judgement of Paris' or 'The Amorous Shepherd'" by Paul Cezanne. It was created between 1883 and 1886. The artist worked with graphite on wove paper, which is a simple yet effective medium. Cezanne's work during this period was influenced by his surroundings and experiences. You can learn more about the artist's style and techniques by looking at the work of Cezanne, Paul.