The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne
An Online Catalogue Raisonné under the Direction of Société Paul Cezanne
(Formerly directed by Walter Feilchenfeldt, Jayne Warman and David Nash)
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FWN 1980
Etude de feuillage
1900–04
Alternate titles: Estudio de follaje; Feuillage; Foliage; Laubstudie; Studie van bladeren; Study of Foliage; Verdura; Verdure; Verdures
Rewald (W551); Venturi revised: c.1890; Venturi (1128): 1895–1900
Watercolor and graphite on paper
17 5/8 x 22 3/8 in. (44.8 x 56.8 cm)
Provenance
Exhibition History
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris, Les aquarelles de Cézanne, June 17–29, 1907, no. 44, as Etude de feuillage.
Paul Cassirer, Berlin, X. Jahrgang, 1907/1908, I. Ausstellung, September 30–October 18, 1907, no. 40, as Laubstudie.
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris, Aquarelles & pastels de Cézanne, H.E. Cross, Degas, Jongkind, Camille Pissarro, K.X. Roussel, Paul Signac, Vuillard, May 3–15, 1909, no. 3, as Verdures.
Photo-Succession Gallery [Alfred Stieglitz], New York, Watercolors by Cezanne, March 1–25, 1911, no. 11.
Grafton Galleries, London, Second Post-Impressionist Exhibition - Re-arrangement, January 4–31, 1913, no. 13, as Verdure, lent by Bernheim-Jeune et Cie.
Secessione, II. Internationale, Rome, Seconda esposizione internationale d'arte della 'Secessione", February–June 1914, no. 26, pl. LXXI, as Verdura, lent by Bernheim-Jeune.
Brooklyn Academy of Arts and Sciences, Brooklyn, New York, Summer Exhibition of Modern French and American Painters, June 12–October 14, 1926.
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Memorial Exhibition: The Collection of the Late Miss Lillie P. Bliss, May 17–September 27, 1931, no. 21. Traveled to: Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts, October 17–December 15, 1931; John Herron Art Institute, Indianapolis, January 1932.
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, The Lillie P. Bliss Collection, May 14–September 12, 1934, no. 21a, ill., as Study of Foliage.
Pennsylvania Museum of Art, Philadelphia, Cézanne, November–December 1934, no. 50, (dated 1903–06), lent by Museum f Modern Art, NY.
Carnegie Art Institute, Pittsburgh, Paintings, Drawings and Watercolors from the Lillie P. Bliss Collection, March 13–April 10, 1935, no. 21.
The Arts Club of Chicago, Chicago, Drawings and Watercolors from the Lillie P. Bliss Collection, May 21–June 11, 1935, no. 21, as Foliage.
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Cubism and Abstract Art, March 2–April 19, 1936, no. 40, as Foliage, dated c. 1903–06.
The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Cézanne: Paintings, Watercolors & Drawings, A Loan Exhibition, February 7–March 16, 1952, no. 125, ill., as Study of Foliage, 1895-1900, lent by The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Traveled to: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, April 1–May 16, 1952.
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Les Fauves, October 7, 1952–January 4, 1953, no. 2a, as Foliage, c. 1900, lent by Museum of Modern Art, New York. Traveled to: Institute of the Arts, Minneapolis, January 21–February 22, 1953; San Francisco Museum of Art, San Francisco, March 13–April 12, 1953; Art Gallery of Toronto, Toronto, May 1–31, 1953.
Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute, Utica, New York, Formal Organization in Modern Art, 1953, no. 1, ill.
Museum of Modern Art, New York, XXVth Anniversary Exhibition, 1954–55.
Musée de l'Orangerie, Paris, De Clouet a Matisse: dessins français des collection américaines, 1958–59, no. 154, pl. 171, as Etude de feuillage, c. 1895-1905, lent by The Museum of Modern Art, New York.
Museum Boymans, Rotterdam, the Netherlands, Van Clouet tot Matisse: tentoonstelling van franse tekeningen uit amerikaanse collecties, July 31–September 28, 1958, no. 154, pl.158, as Studie van bladeren. Traveled to: Musee de l'Orangerie, Paris, October 1958–January 1959; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, February 3–March 15, 1959.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, French Drawings from American Collections: Clouet to Matisse, February 3–March 15, 1959, no. 154, pl. 158, as Foliage.
Knoedler Galleries, New York, Cézanne Watercolors, April 2–20, 1963, no. 42, pl. XLI, as Etude de feuillage, 1895-1900, lent by The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Lillie P. Bliss Collection.
Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C., Cézanne: An Exhibition in Honor of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Phillips Collection, February 27–March 28, 1971, no. 49, ill. Traveled to: The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, April 17–May 16, 1971; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, June 1–July 3, 1971.
Museum of Modern Art, New York, Ways of Looking, 1971.
Museum of Modern Art, New York, European Drawings from the Collection, June 27–October 10, 1972, n.n.
Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, Watercolour and Pencil Drawings by Cézanne, September 19–November 4, 1973, no. 90, ill. in b/w, as Study of Foliage, lent by Museum of Modern Art, New York. Traveled to: Hayward Gallery, London, November 13–December 30, 1973.
Museum of Modern Art, New York, Seurat to Matisse: Drawing in France: selections from the collection of the Museum of Modern Art, June 13–September 8, 1974, no. 20, ill. p. 21, as Foliage, 1895-1900.
The Museum of Modern Art, New York and Reunion des Musees Nationaux, Paris, France, Cézanne: The Late Work, October 7, 1977–January 3, 1978, no. 69, ill., pl. 168, as Foliage, 1895-1900, lent by The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Traveled to: Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, January 26–March 19, 1978; Grand Palais, Paris, Cezanne: Les dernières années (1895–1906), April 20–July 23, 1978 (see Paris 1978a for a separate listing because the catalogue numbers are different from the two American venues).
Grand Palais, Paris, Cézanne: Les dernières années (1895–1906), April 20–July 23, 1978, no. 29, ill. in color, as Etude de feuillage, 1900-04, lent by The Museum of Modern Art, New York.
Museum of Modern Art, New York, A Century of Modern Drawing 1881-1981, 1982–83.
Grand Palais, Paris, Cézanne, September 26, 1995–January 14, 1996, no. 195, ill. in color, p. 458, as Etude de feuillage, 1900-1904, lent by The Musuem of Modern Art, New York. Traveled to: Tate Gallery, London, February 8–April 28, 1996; Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, May 26–September 1, 1996.
State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation, Cézanne and the Russian Avant-Garde, August 9–September 24, 1998, no. 46, ill. Traveled to: Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, October 15–November 18, 1998 (exhibition catalogue in Russian; text by Albert Kostenevich).
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, MoMA 2000, ModernStarts, Places: Landscape - The Modernist Vision 1880-1920, October 28, 1999–March 14, 2000, no. no.
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., District of Columbia, Modern Art and America: Alfred Stieglitz and his New York Galleries, January 28–April 22, 2001, pl. 16, as Foliage, Museum of Modern Art, NY.
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., Cézanne in Provence, January 29–May 7, 2006, no. 150. Traveled to: Musée Granet, Aix-en-Provence, France, June 9–September 17, 2006.
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Gifted: Collector and Drawings at MoMA, 1929-1983, October 19, 2011–February 12, 2012, no. no.
Museum of Modern Art, New York, Cézanne Drawing, June 6–September 25, 2021, pl. 142, Museum of Modern Art, New York.
Published References
Wright, Willard Huntington. "Paul Cézanne." International Studio 57, no. 228 (February 1916), p. cxxx.
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1128, ill. vol. II, as Etude de feuillage.
Barr, Jr., Alfred H. Painting and Sculpture in the Museum of Modern Art. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1942, p. 30, no. 103a, as Foliage.
Reff, Theodore. "Cézanne: The Logical Mystery." Art News 62, no. 2 (April 1963), p. 19, ill.
Coplans, John. "Cézanne watercolors." In Cézanne watercolors. Los Angeles: The Ward Richie Press, 1967, p. 13, ill.
Barr, Jr., Alfred H. Painting and Sculpture in the Museum of Modern Art, 1929–1967. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1977, pp. 530, 651, ill.
Monnier, G. "The Late Watercolors." In Cézanne: The Late Work, Rubin, William, ed. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1977. Exhibition catalogue, p. 117, ill.
Müller, Joseph-Emile. Cézanne. Translated by Jane Brenton. Paris: Fernand Hazan, 1982, pl. 49.
Rewald, John. Paul Cézanne: The Watercolors, A Catalogue Raisonné. Boston: Little, Brown; London: Thames & Hudson, 1983, no. 551, ill.
Bourges, Marianne R. Le jardin de Cézanne: l'époque des Lauves. Aix-en-Provence: Ville d'Aix-en-Provence, 1984, ill. in color p. 31, as Feuillage.
Berger, John. "¿Cómo aparecen las cosas? O carta abierta a Marisa." translated by Pilar Vázquez. Arte y Parte: revista de arte (Madrid) 26 (April-May 2000), ill. p. 45, as Estudio de follaje.
Armstrong, Carol. Cézanne in the Studio: Still Life in Watercolors. Los Angeles: Getty Publications, 2004. Exhibition catalogue, p. 70, fig. 30, as Foliage, c. 1895-1900.
Lanchner, Carolyn. 10 Works by Paul Cézanne in the Museum of Modern Art Collection. MoMA Artists Series. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 2011, pp. 24–25, ill.
Echte, Bernhard and Feilchenfeldt, Walter. "Kollektionen Paul Cézanne, Curt Herrmann, Henri Matisse, Edvard Munch: 30. September bis 18. Oktober 1907." Kunstsalon Cassirer: Die Ausstellungen 1905-1908. vol. 3, "Den Sinnen ein magischer Rausch". Wädenswil: Nimbus, 2013, p. 509, ill.
Lloyd, Christopher. Paul Cézanne, Drawings and Watercolors. London and Los Angeles: Thames & Hudson and John Paul Getty Museum, 2015, p. 287, fig. 204, dated 1895–1900.
Dauberville, Guy-Patrice, and Floriane Dauberville. Paul Cezanne chez Bernheim-Jeune. Paris: Editions G-P.F. Dauberville & Archives Bernheim-Jeune, 2020, no. 285, ill., as Verdure.
Record last updated December 20, 2021. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Etude de feuillage, 1900–04 (FWN 1980)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1533 (accessed on April 26, 2024).
