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Catalogue entry

FWN 1352
Le Verger
c.1895
Alternate titles: Der Obstgarten; The Orchard
Rewald (W407); Venturi revised: c.1895; Venturi (927): 1885–86
Graphite and watercolor on paper
12 9/16 x 18 1/2 in. (32 x 47 cm)
National Gallery of Australia

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Provenance
Anna C. Pellew, London;
Miss P[ellew] Collection, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, July 6–7, 1928, no. 99, ill.
Paul Rosenberg, Paris and New York
Wildenstein Galleries, New York
Mrs. Cornelius J. Sullivan, New York;
Sullivan Collection, American-Anderson Galleries, New York, Apr. 29–May 1, 1937, no. 77 (as Les Grands Arbres), ill.
Mr. and Mrs. David M. Heyman, New York;
Estate of David Heyman, Christie's, New York, May 17, 1984, no. 119, ill.
Jan Krugier, Geneva (1984);
Krugier Collection, Sotheby's, London, Feb. 5, 2014, no. 6, ill.
Private collection, Switzerland;
Sotheby's, London, March 1, 2018, no. 407, ill.
National Gallery of Australia
Exhibition History
1952 Chicago and traveling
The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Cézanne: Paintings, Watercolors & Drawings, A Loan Exhibition, February 7–March 16, 1952, no. 64, ill., as The Orchard, 1885-86, lent by Mr. David Heyman, New York. Traveled to: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, April 1–May 16, 1952.
1956c New York
Fine Arts Associates [Otto Gerson], New York, Cezanne Watercolors, January 30–February 18, 1956, no. 7, ill. lent by Mr. and Mrs. David Heyman.
1959e New York
Wildenstein Galleries, New York, Loan Exhibition: Cézanne, November 5–December 5, 1959, no. 68, ill. lent by Mr. adn Mrs. David M. Heyman.
1963f New York
Knoedler Galleries, New York, Cézanne Watercolors, April 2–20, 1963, no. 20, pl. XVI, as Le Verger, 1885-86, lent by Mr. and Mrs. David Heymann, New York.
1971 Washington, D.C. and traveling
Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C., Cézanne: An Exhibition in Honor of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Phillips Collection, February 27–March 28, 1971, no. 40, ill. Traveled to: The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, April 17–May 16, 1971; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, June 1–July 3, 1971.
1995–96 Paris and traveling
Grand Palais, Paris, Cézanne, September 26, 1995–January 14, 1996, no. 152, ill. in color, p. 369, as Le Verger, c. 1890–1895, lent by Jan and Marie-Anne Krugier Poniatowski, shown in Paris only. Traveled to: Tate Gallery, London, February 8–April 28, 1996; Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, May 26–September 1, 1996.
1999 Berlin
Kupferstichkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin & Prüssischer Kulturbesitz, Berlin, Linie, Licht und Schatten. Meisterzeichnungen und Skulpturen der Sammlung Jan und Marie-Anne Krugier-Poniatowski, May 29–August 1, 1999, no. 120, ill., as Der Obstgarten.
1999 Venice
Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, Venice, Italy, The Timeless Eye. Master Drawings from the Jan and Marie-Anne Krugier-Poniatowski Collection, September 3–December 12, 1999, no. 139, ill., p. 293.
2000 Madrid
Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid, Miradas sin tiempo. Dibujos, pinturas y esculturas de la colección Jan y Marie-Anne Krugier-Poniatowski, February 2–May 14, 2000, no. 138, ill., p. 309.
2002 Paris
Musée Jacquemart-André, Paris, La passion du dessin. Collection Jan et Marie-Anne Krugier-Poniatowski, March 19–June 30, 2002, no. 121, ill., p. 267.
2005 Vienna
Albertina Museum, Vienna, Goya bis Picasso: Meisterwerke der Sammlung Jan Krugier und Marie Anne Krugier-Poniatowski, April 8–August 28, 2005, no. 106, ill., as Der Obstgarten.
2007b Munich
Kunsthalle der Hypo-Kulturstiftung, Munich, Das Ewige Auge - Von Rembrandt bis Picasso: Meisterwerke der Sammlung Jan Krugier und Marie-Anne Krugier-Poniatowski, July 20–October 7, 2007, no. 122, ill. p. [265 (cat. no. 124)], as Der Obstgarten, c. 1895.
Published References
Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 927, ill. vol. II, as Le Verger.
Schapiro 1952a
Schapiro, Meyer. Cézanne. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1952, p. 17, ill.
Rewald 1983a
Rewald, John. Paul Cézanne: The Watercolors, A Catalogue Raisonné. Boston: Little, Brown; London: Thames & Hudson, 1983, no. 407, ill.
Kinsman 2018
Kinsman, Jane. "Paul Cézanne: a major drawing acquired for the NGA." Artonview 94 (Winter 2018), p. 61, ill.
Record last updated February 8, 2021. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Le Verger, c.1895 (FWN 1352)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1389 (accessed on May 19, 2024).