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 1328
L'Eglise Saint-Pierre à Avon
1892–94
Alternate titles: Etudes de maisons: une rue à Aix; In der Stadtmitte (Intérieur de village); Intérieur de village; Studie van huizen: Straat in Aix; Study of Houses: Street at Aix
Rewald (W327); Venturi revised: 1872–73; Venturi (824): 1872–77
Graphite and watercolor on paper
18 1/2 x 12 1/8 in. (47 x 30.8 cm)
Provenance
Exhibition History
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Paintings from Private Collections, May 31–September 7, 1955, no no., p.7
Musée de l'Orangerie, Paris, De Clouet a Matisse: dessins français des collection américaines, 1958–59, no. 149, pl. 167, as Etudes de maisons: une rue à Aix, 1872-1877, lent by Mrs. Phyllis B. Lambert, New York.
Museum Boymans, Rotterdam, the Netherlands, Van Clouet tot Matisse: tentoonstelling van franse tekeningen uit amerikaanse collecties, July 31–September 28, 1958, no. 149, pl. 154, as Studie van huizen: Straat in Aix. 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. 149, pl. 154, as Study of Houses: Street at Aix.
Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York, Centennial Loan Exhibition, May 19–June 11, 1961, no. 93, ill. Traveled to: Wildenstein Galleries, New York, June 14–September 9, 1961.
Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C., Cézanne: An Exhibition in Honor of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Phillips Collection, February 27–March 28, 1971, no. 36, ill. Traveled to: The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, April 17–May 16, 1971; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, June 1–July 3, 1971.
Kunsthalle Tübingen, Tübingen, Paul Cézanne Aquarelle, January 16–March 21, 1982, no. 56, ill., as In der Stadtmitte (Intérieur de village), c. 1895, lent by Private collection, Montreal. Traveled to: Kunsthaus, Zürich, April 2–May 31, 1982.
Grand Palais, Paris, Cézanne, September 26, 1995–January 14, 1996, no. 148, ill. in color, p. 363, as L'Eglise Saint-Pierre à Avon, 1892-1894, lent by Phyllis Lambert, Montreal. Traveled to: Tate Gallery, London, February 8–April 28, 1996; Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, May 26–September 1, 1996.
Museum of Modern Art, New York, Cézanne Drawing, June 6–September 25, 2021, pl. 134, Phyllis Lambert Collection.
Published References
Waldemar-George. Cézanne: Aquarelles. Paris: Editions des quatre chemins, 1926, pl. 1, collection E. Blot.
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 824, ill. vol. II, as Intérieur de village.
Sérullaz, Maurice. Cézanne: quinze aquarelles reproduites en facsimilé. Paris: Daniel Jacomet, 1971, pl. 1, as Intérieur de village, c. 1872-77.
Rewald, John. Paul Cézanne: The Watercolors, A Catalogue Raisonné. Boston: Little, Brown; London: Thames & Hudson, 1983, no. 327, ill.
Mothe, Alain. Ce que voyait Cézanne: Les paysages impressionnistes à la lumière des cartes postales. Paris: Éditions de la Rmn-Grand Palais, 2011, pp. 102-03, ill.
Prat, Louis-Antoine. Le Dessin français au XIXe siècle. Paris: Somogy Editions d'Art, 2011, p. 616, no. 1471, ill. in color, as L'Eglise Saint-Pierre à Avon, 1891-1892.
Colrat, Jean. Cézanne: Joindre les mains errantes de la nature. Paris-Sorbonne: PUPS, 2013, p. 163, pl. 60.
Lloyd, Christopher. Paul Cézanne, Drawings and Watercolors. London and Los Angeles: Thames & Hudson and John Paul Getty Museum, 2015, p. 101, fig. 60, dated 1892–93.
Record last updated January 6, 2021. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "L'Eglise Saint-Pierre à Avon, 1892–94 (FWN 1328)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1308 (accessed on May 1, 2025).
