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Catalogue entry

FWN 1386-TA
Rochers et caverne, I
1895–1900
Alternate titles: Carrière de Bibémus; Felsformation (Formation rocheuse); Rochers et caverne; Rocks and Cave; Steinbruch bei Bibémus
Rewald (W429); Venturi revised: 1895–1900
Watercolor on paper
12 3/8 x 18 7/8 in. (31.5 x 48 cm)

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Provenance
Ambroise Vollard, Paris;
Estate of Ambroise Vollard, Paris
Rosenberg & Stiebel, New York
Dr. Werner Munsterberger, New York
Sotheby's, London, Mar. 26, 1958, no. 139
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Sussman, New York
Hammer Galleries, New York
Galerie Beyeler, Basel
Private collection (c. 1977)
Sotheby's, London, June 28, 1989, no. 313, ill.
Christie's, New York, Nov. 12, 1992, no. 114. ill.; bought in
Exhibition History
1963 Hamburg
Kunstverein, Hamburg, Germany, Wegbereiter der modernen Malerei: Cézanne, Gauguin, van Gogh, Seurat, May 4–July 14, 1963, no. 23, pl. 60, as Steinbruch bei Bibémus, c. 1900, lent by Ernst Beyeler, Basel.
1970 Basel
Galerie Beyeler, Basel, Switzerland, Autour de l'Impressionnisme, 1970, no no., ill., frontispiece.
1977 Basel
Galerie Beyeler, Basel, Switzerland, Manet, Degas, Monet, Cézanne, Bonnard: Oeuvres tardives, June–September 1977, no. 12.
1977–78 New York and traveling
The Museum of Modern Art, New York and Reunion des Musees Nationaux, Paris, France, Cézanne: The Late Work, October 7, 1977–January 3, 1978, no. 86, ill., pl. 46, as Rocks and Cave, 1895-1900, lent by Galerie Beyeler, Basel. Traveled to: Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, January 26–March 19, 1978; Grand Palais, Paris, Cezanne: Les dernières années (1895–1906), April 20–July 23, 1978 (see Paris 1978a for a separate listing because the catalogue numbers are different from the two American venues).
1978a Paris
Grand Palais, Paris, Cézanne: Les dernières années (1895–1906), April 20–July 23, 1978, no. 41, ill. in b/w, as Rochers et caverne, 1895-1900, lent by Galerie Beyeler, Basel.
1982 Tübingen and traveling
Kunsthalle Tübingen, Tübingen, Paul Cézanne Aquarelle, January 16–March 21, 1982, no. 63, ill., as Felsformation (Formation rocheuse), 1895-1900, lent by Gallery Beyeler, Basel. Traveled to: Kunsthaus, Zürich, April 2–May 31, 1982.
1983 Basel
Galerie Beyeler, Basel, Switzerland, Paul Cézanne: Peintures, Aquarelles, Dessins, June–September 1983, no. 38, ill.
1988 Basel
Galerie Beyeler, Basel, Switzerland, Aquarelle, Gouachen, Zeichnungen, October 15–December 31, 1988, no. 14, ill.
Published References
Hohl 1978
Hohl, Reinhold. "Museen und Galerien: Paris, Grand Palais, Ausstellung: Paul Cézanne, Das Spätwerk." Pantheon, Internationale Zeitschrift für Kunst 36, no. 3 (July-September 1978), ill. p. 282, as Carrière de Bibémus, image turned 90 degrees clockwise.
Rewald 1983a
Rewald, John. Paul Cézanne: The Watercolors, A Catalogue Raisonné. Boston: Little, Brown; London: Thames & Hudson, 1983, no. 429, ill.

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Record last updated October 11, 2022. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Rochers et caverne, I, 1895–1900 (FWN 1386-TA)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1411 (accessed on April 27, 2024).