The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne
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Erik Gould; © Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence
FWN 1294
Branches et rochers
c.1890
Alternate titles: Alberi sui fianchi d'un monte; Branches et pierres; Study in Quarry at Aix; Trees at the Side of a Mountain
Rewald (W351); Venturi revised: 1895–1900; Venturi (1047): 1895–1900
Graphite and watercolor on paper
11 7/16 x 18 1/8 in. (29 x 46 cm)
Provenance
Exhibition History
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris, Paul Cézanne, January 6–17, 1914.
Secessione, II. Internationale, Rome, Seconda esposizione internationale d'arte della 'Secessione," February–June 1914, no. 18, as Alberi sui fianchi d'un monte, lent by Bernheim-Jeune.
Montross Gallery, New York, Cézanne, January 1–31, 1916, no. 13, as Trees at the Side of a Mountain.
Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, California, Painted Papers: Watercolors from Dürer to the Present, 1962, no. 32.
Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island, French Watercolors and Drawings from the Museum's Collection,
c.1800-1910, May 1–25, 1975, no. 4b, ill., (reproduced with bottom on right side).
Published References
Banks, M.A. "The Radeke Collection of Drawings." Rhode Island School of Design Bulletin XIX, no. 4 (Oct. 1931), p. 70.
Rowe, L.E. "Cézanne at Aix." Bulletin of the Rhode Island School of Design XXI, no. 4 (Oct. 1933), ill. p. XXI, 52, i, as Study in Quarry at Aix, Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke, 1922.
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1047, ill. vol. II, as Branches et pierres.
Champa, Kermit S. Selection V: French Watercolors and Drawings, ca. 1800-1910. Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, 1975.
Rewald, John. Paul Cézanne: The Watercolors, A Catalogue Raisonné. Boston: Little, Brown; London: Thames & Hudson, 1983, no. 351, ill.
Record last updated May 6, 2023. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Branches et rochers, c.1890 (FWN 1294)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1332 (accessed on July 5, 2025).
