Philip Taaffe specialises in appropriating the work of others and using it as the subject of his own work. In his way to develop his own style, Taaffe did obviously visit the Metropolitan Museum of New-York. Here, it is hard not to see the original influence of Cezanne five exhibited Provence scenes. Did not Philip Taaffe picked up in each of these works a part of it and then melting them to create his own vision after Paul Cezanne ? And we have see hereabove in the drawings of 1986 how these fragments of our painting may have been used in the way of Taaffe fragmentations development. The subjective consciousness of Paul Cezanne named his painting his objective consciousness. Cezanne detached way of organizing what is devoided of reason, transitory and chaotic, in categories is also the focus of Philip Taaffe. The subjects are offered a broad scope of associations in a fragmentary way opened to sensations. Available 13 pages study on email request.