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© The Philadelphia Museum of Art, The Samuel S. White 3rd and Vera White Collection, 1967-30-19
FWN 1291
Arbres et rochers
c.1890
Alternate titles: Tree Trunks; Trees and Rocks; Troncs d'arbres
Rewald (W328); Venturi revised: 1895–1900; Venturi (933): 1888–94
Graphite and watercolor on wove paper
17 11/16 x 11 7/16 in. (44.9 x 29.1 cm)
Vollard archives: photo no. 160
Philadelphia Museum of Art (The Samuel S. White, 3rd, and Vera White Collection)

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Provenance
Estate of Paul Cézanne
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris (1907)
Montross Gallery, New York (April 4, 1916)
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel S. White III, Ardmore, Pennsylvania;
Philadelphia Museum of Art (1967)
Exhibition History
1910a Paris
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris, Paul Cézanne, January 10–22, 1910, no. 58, as Troncs d'arbres.
1911 New York
Photo-Succession Gallery [Alfred Stieglitz], New York, Watercolors by Cezanne, March 1–25, 1911, no. 16, as Tree Trunks.
1913 London
Grafton Galleries, London, Second Post-Impressionist Exhibition - Re-arrangement, January 4–31, 1913, no. 26, as Troncs d'arbres, lent by Bernheim-Jeune et Cie.
1914a Paris
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris, Paul Cézanne, January 6–17, 1914.
1916b New York
Montross Gallery, New York, Cézanne, January 1–31, 1916, no. 14, as Tree Trunks.
1934 Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Museum of Art, Philadelphia, Cézanne, November–December 1934, no. 53, as Trees and Rocks, lent by S.S.White, 3rd.
1939h New York
Marie Harriman Gallery, New York, Cézanne: Centennial Exhibition, November 7–December 2, 1939, no. 27.
1939–40 Columbus
Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts, Columbus, Ohio, Watercolors by Paul Cézanne, December 19, 1939–January 8, 1940, no. 5 or 6.
1947b New York
Wildenstein Galleries, New York, Cézanne, March 27–April 26, 1947, no. 76, as Arbres et rochers, 1888-94, lent by Samuel S. White.
1983 Philadelphia
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, Cézanne in Philadelphia Collections, July 19–August 21, 1983, no. 29, recto, ill. 29 verso, ill. (View of the Pilon du roi).
1999–2000 Yokohama and traveling
Yokohama Museum of Art, Yokohama, Japan, Cézanne and Japan, September 11–December 19, 1999, no. 41, ill., as Arbres et rochers. Traveled to: Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art, Nagoya, Japan, January 5–March 12, 2000.
2009–10 Montclair and traveling
Montclair Art Museum, Montclair, New Jersey, Cézanne and American Modernism, September 13, 2009–January 3, 2010, no. 9, ill., p. 151, shown in Phoenix only. Traveled to: The Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, February 14–May 23, 2010; Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, June 26–September 26, 2010.
Published References
Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 933, ill. vol. II, as Arbres et rochers.
Rewald 1983a
Rewald, John. Paul Cézanne: The Watercolors, A Catalogue Raisonné. Boston: Little, Brown; London: Thames & Hudson, 1983, no. 328, ill.
Rewald 1989
Rewald, John. Cézanne and America: Dealers, Collectors, Artists and Critics, 1891–1921. Princeton: Princeton University Press; London: Thames & Hudson, 1989, p. 147, fig. 77.
Dauberville 2020
Dauberville, Guy-Patrice, and Floriane Dauberville. Paul Cezanne chez Bernheim-Jeune. Paris: Editions G-P.F. Dauberville & Archives Bernheim-Jeune, 2020, no. 388, ill., as Troncs d'arbres, installation photograph from 1914 exhibition, p. 99.
Additional material / links
Record last updated March 24, 2021. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Arbres et rochers, c.1890 (FWN 1291)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1309 (accessed on April 27, 2024).