The Farm at the Jas de Bouffan
1887 Barnes Foundation
About this artwork
This oil painting depicts the farm building on Paul Cézanne's family estate, Jas de Bouffan, near Aix-en-Provence. Cézanne painted numerous views of his home and its surroundings throughout his career, exploring form and color.
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The Jas de Bouffan estate, which Cézanne's father bought in 1859, served as a recurring subject and a constant source of inspiration for the artist for over three decades. These landscapes were crucial for Cézanne's explorations of form, color, and perspective, laying foundational groundwork for modern art movements like Cubism.
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The Farm at the Jas de Bouffan
Paul Cezanne, 1887