An art historian has discovered a previously unknown link between two landscapes by Paul Cézanne by studying the paper he used 140 years ago. It turns out that the great Post-Impressionist painter ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. If modern art has any shrine, it is the circle around Aix-en-Provence that takes in the bastide and chestnut ...

Post-Impressionist French painter Paul Cezanne (1839-1906) is credited with having led the way from Impressionism to Cubism and the dramatic changes in the 20 th Century's art world. The current ...

It is a timeless Cezanne landscape: mountain shouldering into sky, rocks compressed into plain, the baked sensation of late summer. Although the French artist painted Mont Sainte-Victoire dozens of ...

It is quite astonishing to realise that a painting few people wanted to buy a little over a century ago is now worth a quarter of a billion dollars. Paul Cézanne’s The Card Players became the most ...

Paul Cézanne, “Bibémus Quarry” (1895-1900), oil on canvas; The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri; gift of Henry W. and Marion H. Bloch (all images courtesy Princeton University Art ...

People either get Cezanne, or they don’t. This grumpy Provencal workaholic was dubbed “the greatest of us all” by no less a figure than Claude Monet. Both Picasso and Matisse are said to have claimed ...