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FWN 1288
Sous-bois - Intérieur d'une forêt
c.1890
Alternate title: Sous-bois
Rewald (W329); Venturi revised: 1895–1900; Venturi (1009): 1885–95
Watercolor on paper
18 7/8 x 12 1/4 in. (47.9 x 31.2 cm)
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Cambridge, MA (Bequest of Mary Gershinowitz)

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Provenance
Paul Cézanne fils, Paris
Georges Bernheim, Paris
Jos. Hessel, Paris
Walther Halvorsen, Oslo
Galerie Thannhauser, Berlin and New York (1936);
Thannhauser Collection, Parke-Bernet, New York, April 12, 1945, no. 80, ill.
Kleeman Gallery, New York
Duplessis-Winkler, New York;
Parke-Bernet, New York, Nov. 7, 1946, no. 43, ill.
Schumacher, Columbus, Ohio
Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts, Columbus, Ohio
Knoedler Galleries, New York
Harold and Mary Gershinowitz, New York;
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Cambridge, MA (2003)
Exhibition History
1927c Berlin
Galerie Thannhauser, Vereinshaus der Berliner Künstler, Berlin, Erste Sonderausstellung in Berlin, January 9–mid-February, 1927, no. 35, perhaps an erroneous reference ?
1933c New York
Jacques Seligmann Gallery, New York, Water Colors by Cezanne, November 16–December 7, 1933, no. 14? lent from a German Collection [Thannhauser].
2017 Cambridge, Mass.
Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, Mass., Drawing: The Invention of a Modern Medium,, January 21–May 7, 2017, p. 93, repr. p. 94 as fig. 5.
Published References
Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1009, ill. vol. II, as Sous-bois.
Valentiner 1955
Valentiner, William R. The Frederick W. Schumacher Collection. Columbus, Ohio: privately printed, 1955, no. 38.
Rewald 1983a
Rewald, John. Paul Cézanne: The Watercolors, A Catalogue Raisonné. Boston: Little, Brown; London: Thames & Hudson, 1983, no. 329, ill.
Record last updated March 16, 2023. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Sous-bois - Intérieur d'une forêt, c.1890 (FWN 1288)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1310 (accessed on May 1, 2025).