Paul Cézanne · c.1901
Pyramid of Skulls
Posters from $15 · Canvas from $39
Cézanne's stark memento mori — four human skulls stacked into a tetrahedron on a bare table. Private collection.
Up to 10 × 8 in · landscape
Size
Larger sizes are unavailable for this painting because the source scan's resolution wouldn't print at gallery quality.
Format & finish
Archival cotton canvas stretched over a wooden frame. Ready to hang as-is. No external frame.
Scale next to a 5'10" person
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The story of Pyramid of Skulls
Pyramid of Skulls is a c. 1901 oil on canvas painting by French Post-Impressionist artist Paul Cézanne. It depicts four human skulls stacked in a pyramidal formation, a subject matter that increasingly preoccupied Cézanne in later life.
Adapted from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Paul Cézanne
Paul Cézanne was a French Post-Impressionist painter whose work introduced new modes of representation, influenced avant-garde artistic movements of the early 20th century and formed the bridge between late 19th-century Impressionism and early 20th-century Cubism.
All Paul Cézanne prints →Biography adapted from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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