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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Paul Hester
FWN 1918
Pot de géranium
c.1885
Alternate titles: Flower Pot; Géranium
Rewald (W211); Venturi revised: c.1890
Graphite and watercolor on paper
12 3/16 x 10 1/4 in. (31 x 26 cm)
Private Collection, Houston
Provenance
Private Collection, Houston
Exhibition History
Paul Cassirer, Amsterdam, Fransche meesters uit de XIX eeuw: teekeningen, aquarellen, pastels [...], July–August 1938, no. 17.
Société des artistes indépendants, Grand Palais, Paris, 50e exposition - Centenaire du peintre indépendant Paul Cézanne, March 17–April 10, 1939, no. 58, as Géranium, lent by Private collection, Holland ("exhibited for the first time in France"); tentative identification.
Paul Cassirer Ltd, London, Paul Cézanne – Water Colours, July 1939, no. 10, as Flower Pot, dated about 1885, lent by Private collection.
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, The Private Eye: Selected Works from Collections of Friends of the Museum of Fine Arts Houston, 1989.
Acquavella Galleries, New York, Cézanne Watercolors, October 18–November 24, 1999, no. 24, exhibited, but FWN1919 erroneously listed and illustrated in the catalogue.
Published References
Rewald, John. Paul Cézanne: The Watercolors, A Catalogue Raisonné. Boston: Little, Brown; London: Thames & Hudson, 1983, no. 211, ill.
Record last updated November 1, 2023. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Pot de géranium, c.1885 (FWN 1918)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1191 (accessed on May 2, 2025).
