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)
FWN 1152
La Chaîne de l'Etoile avec le Pilon du Roi
1885–86
Alternate titles: la Chaîne de l'Etoile; Paysage provençal; The Chaîne de l'Etoile Mountains
Rewald (W247); Venturi revised: 1885–86; Venturi (908): 1885–86
Graphite and watercolor on laid paper
Watermark: Saint Mars on verso
12 3/8 x 19 in. (31.4 x 48.3 cm)
Provenance
Published References
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 908, ill. vol. II, as Paysage provençal.
Barnes, Albert C., and Violette de Mazia. The Art of Cézanne. New York: Harcourt Brace, 1939, p. 287, ill.
Rewald, John. Paul Cézanne: The Watercolors, A Catalogue Raisonné. Boston: Little, Brown; London: Thames & Hudson, 1983, no. 247, ill.
Parker, Robert McD. "Catalogue of the Stein Collections." In The Steins Collect: Matisse, Picasso and the Parisian Avent-Garde, edited by Janet Bishop, Cécile Debray, and Rebecca Rabinow. San Francisco: San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; New Haven: Yale University Press, 2011. Exhibition catalogue, p. 397, no. 17, ill., as The Chaîne de l'Etoile Mountains.
Parker, Robert McD. with the collaboration of Maxime Touillet. "Résidences de Leo Stein' and 'Résidences de Gertrude Stein." In Matisse, Cézanne, Picasso … L'aventure des Stein, edited by Janet Bishop, Cécile Debray, Rebecca Rabinow and Gary Tinterow. Paris: Réunion des musées nationaux, 2011. Exhibition catalogue, p. 154, no. 46 in fig. 66, as la Chaîne de l'Etoile.
Bonfort, ed., Didier. Dans les pas de P. Cezanne, Valcros - Bellevue - Montbriand. Didier Bonfort, ed.. Aix-en-provence: Sauvegarde des paysages de Cezanne, February 2016, p. 16, ill., as La Chaîne de l'Etoile avec le Pilon du Roi (vue des hauteurs de Montbriand).
Dombrowski, André, Nancy Ireson, and Sylvie Patry, eds. Cézanne in the Barnes Foundation. New York: Rizzoli Electa in association with The Barnes Foundation, 2021, no. 64, pp. 336–44, as The Chaîne de l'Etoile Mountains (catalogue notes by F. Ruppen).
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Record last updated November 5, 2021. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "La Chaîne de l'Etoile avec le Pilon du Roi, 1885–86 (FWN 1152)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1227 (accessed on May 19, 2025).
