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Catalogue entry

FWN 1054
La Plaine de Saint-Ouen-l'Aumône vue prise des carrières du Chou
1878–80
Alternate titles: Dans la vallée de l'Oise; In the Oise valley; In the Valley of the Oise; The Plain of Saint-Ouen (Autumn Scene from the Chou Quarries)
Rewald (W88); Venturi revised: c.1876; Venturi (835): 1879–82
Graphite, gouache, and watercolor on paper
12 3/4 x 19 11/16 in. (32.4 x 50 cm)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (Bequest of Mary Cushing Fosburgh)

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Provenance
Baron H. von Simolin, Berlin
Paul Cassirer, Amsterdam
Polly Hardt, Amsterdam
Knoedler Galleries, New York
Mrs. Vincent Astor (subsequently Mrs. James Fosburgh), New York;
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (1979)
Exhibition History
1939e London
Paul Cassirer Ltd, London, Paul Cézanne – Water Colours, July 1939, no. 17, as In the Oise valley, dated 1879–82, lent by Private collection.
1946c London and traveling
Tate Gallery, London, Paul Cézanne: an Exhibition of Watercolours, opening on April 10, 1946, no. 53 [supplement to catalogue], as In the Valley of the Oise, 1879-1882, lent by Cassirer. Traveled to: Museum and Art Gallery, Leicester, United Kingdom, May–June 1946; Graves Art Gallery, Sheffield, United Kingdom, July 1946.
1952 New York
Fine Arts Associates [Otto Gerson], New York, Cézanne: Rarely Shown Works, November 10–29, 1952, [W] 4, ill. formerly H. v. S, Berlin.
1963f New York
Knoedler Galleries, New York, Cézanne Watercolors, April 2–20, 1963, no. 13, pl. X, as Dans la vallée de l'Oise, dated 1879-82, lent by Mrs. James Fosburgh, New York.
1995–96 Paris and traveling
Grand Palais, Paris, Cézanne, September 26, 1995–January 14, 1996, no. 68, ill. in color, p. 214, as Dans la vallée de l'Oise, 1878-1880, lent by Metropolitan Musuem of Art. Traveled to: Tate Gallery, London, February 8–April 28, 1996; Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, May 26–September 1, 1996.
2000 Aix-en-Provence
Musée Granet, Aix-en-Provence, France, Au fil de l'eau: Cézanne, June 17–September 15, 2000, no. 22, ill. 47, as Dans la vallée de l'Oise, 1878-1880, lent by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
2014–15a New York
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Paul Cézanne: Drawings and Watercolors from the Metropolitan Museum's Collection, November 18, 2014–March 15, 2015.
Published References
Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 835, ill. vol. II, as Dans la vallée de l'Oise.
Rewald 1983a
Rewald, John. Paul Cézanne: The Watercolors, A Catalogue Raisonné. Boston: Little, Brown; London: Thames & Hudson, 1983, no. 88, ill.
Terrasse 1995
Terrasse, Antoine. Les aquarelles de Cézanne. Paris: Flammarion, 1995, pp. 40-1, ill.
Machotka 2008
Machotka, Pavel. Cézanne: The Eye and the Mind, 2 vols. Marseille: Editions Crès, 2008, vol. 1, fig. 166; vol. 2, p. 118, as Dans la vallée de l'Oise.
Lloyd 2015
Lloyd, Christopher. Paul Cézanne, Drawings and Watercolors. London and Los Angeles: Thames & Hudson and John Paul Getty Museum, 2015, p. 97, fig. 56.
Marchesseau 2017
Marchesseau, Daniel. Paul Cezanne, Le chant de la terre. Martigny: Fondation Pierre Gianadda, 2017. Exhibition catalogue, p. 166, ill.
Dombrowski, Ireson and Patry 2021
Dombrowski, André, Nancy Ireson, and Sylvie Patry, eds. Cézanne in the Barnes Foundation. New York: Rizzoli Electa in association with The Barnes Foundation, 2021, p. 122, fig. 3, as The Plain of Saint-Ouen (Autumn Scene from the Chou Quarries).
La Plaine de Saint-Ouen-l'Aumône vue prise des carrières du Chou, 1878–80 (FWN 1054). Camille Pissarro, Les Carrières du Chou, Pontoise, 1882.
Camille Pissarro, Les Carrières du Chou, Pontoise, 1882.
La Plaine de Saint-Ouen-l'Aumône vue prise des carrières du Chou, 1878–80 (FWN 1054). Paul Gauguin, Chou Quarries at Pontoise II, 1882. National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
Paul Gauguin, Chou Quarries at Pontoise II, 1882. National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
La Plaine de Saint-Ouen-l'Aumône vue prise des carrières du Chou, 1878–80 (FWN 1054). Georges Manzana-Pissarro, Impressionist Picnic (Guillaumin, Pissarro, Gauguin, Cézanne, Madame Cézanne and Manzana-Pissarro). Pen and ink on paper, inscribed
Georges Manzana-Pissarro, Impressionist Picnic (Guillaumin, Pissarro, Gauguin, Cézanne, Madame Cézanne and Manzana-Pissarro). Pen and ink on paper, inscribed "Souvenir de l'été 1881."

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Record last updated May 4, 2023. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "La Plaine de Saint-Ouen-l'Aumône vue prise des carrières du Chou, 1878–80 (FWN 1054)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1065 (accessed on April 26, 2024).