A series on works of art dating from the Renaissance to the present day. Under the theme of Bathing, tonight's painting is: Cezanne (1839-1906)
Les Grandes Baigneuses at the National Gallery, London in which the great French post-impressionist artist, to make life more permanent, attempts to group his nude bathing figures into a strange pyramid shape. Written and presented by Anita Brookner
Director KENNETH CORDEN
(Tomorrow: Matisse's ' Bathers by a River