Cushion of an Armchair 1886 - 1889

"Cushion of an Armchair" is a graphite drawing created by Paul Cézanne between 1886 and 1889. This study is an example of Cézanne's interest in capturing the essence of form through careful observation and rendering of light and shadow. The contoured, swirling lines depict the complex curves of the cushion's surface, exemplifying Cézanne's distinctive style. The artist's meticulous attention to detail and the interplay of light and shade bring a sense of volume and texture to the subject, demonstrating his mastery of drawing.