The Hanged Man's House

The Hanged Man's House (in French: La maison du pendu, Auvers-sur-Oise) is an 1873 oil on canvas painting by Paul Cézanne. The painting is exhibited at the Musée d'Orsay in Paris.

The Hanged Man's House
ArtistPaul Cézanne
Year1873
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions55 cm × 66 cm (22 in × 26 in)
LocationMusée d'Orsay

The Hanged Man's House was presented at the first Impressionist exhibition in 1874 and was the first painting that Cézanne sold to a collector. The village depicted in the painting is Auvers-sur-Oise, 27 km north of Paris.[1][2][3]

References

  1. Museyon (2011-07-01). Art + Paris Impressionists & Post-Impressionists: The Ultimate Guide to Artists, Paintings and Places in Paris and Normandy. Museyon. ISBN 9781938450242.
  2. "Musée d'Orsay: Paul Cézanne The Hanged Man's House". www.musee-orsay.fr. Retrieved 2019-07-20.
  3. Adams, Steven (August 1994). The Impressionists. Running Press Book Publishers. ISBN 9781561381753.


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