The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne
An Online Catalogue Raisonné under the Direction of Société Paul Cezanne
(Formerly directed by Walter Feilchenfeldt, Jayne Warman and David Nash)
FWN 1369
Arbres et rochers, Bibémus
1895–1900
Alternate titles: Carrière de Bibémus; Steinbruch Bibémus; Trees and Rocks, Bibémus
Rewald (W437); Venturi revised: 1895–1900
Graphite and watercolor on paper
17 11/16 x 11 7/16 in. (45 x 29 cm)
Provenance
Exhibition History
Galerie Château d'Art, E. Beyeler, Basel, Switzerland, Tableaux français, March 10–April 30, 1953, no. 26, as Carrière de Bibémus, c. 1896.
Haus der Kunst, Munich, Paul Cézanne, October 12–November 18, 1956, no. 99, c. 1900, lent by Galerie Beyeler, Basel.
Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, (Kunsthaus Lempertz), Cologne, Cézanne, Ausstellung zum Gedenken an sein 50. Todesjahr, December 1956–January 1957, no. 50.
Galerie Wilhelm Grosshennig, Düsseldorf, Germany, Deutsche und französische Kunstwerke des 20.Jahrhunderts, November 6, 1972–February 15, 1973, ill., p. 5, ill., as Steinbruch Bibémus.
Galerie Wilhelm Grosshennig, Düsseldorf, Germany, Deutsche und französische Kunstwerke des 20; Jahrhunderts, November 5, 1973–February 28, 1974, p. 4, ill., as Steinbruch Bibémus.
Galerie Wilhelm Grosshennig, Düsseldorf, Germany, Deutsche und französische Kunstwerke des 20. Jahrhunderts, November 2, 1974-end of February 1975, p. 61, ill., as Steinbruch Bibémus.
Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton, New Jersey, Cézanne, The Rock and Quarry Paintings, March 7–June 14, 2020, fig. 78, as Trees and Rocks, Bibémus, dated 1895–1900, to be shown in London only; courtesy of Wienerroither & Kohlbacher, Vienna, and Luxembourg & Dayan, London. Traveled to: Royal Academy, London, July 12–October 18, 2020 (N.B. This venue was cancelled due to 2020 coronavirus).
Published References
Rewald, John. Paul Cézanne: The Watercolors, A Catalogue Raisonné. Boston: Little, Brown; London: Thames & Hudson, 1983, no. 437, ill.
Kirchner, Heckel, Nolde: die Sammlung Werner. Schröder, Klaus Albrecht und Marietta Mautner Markhof (editors). Wien: Albertina, 2012. Exhibition catalogue, ill. p. 10, as Arbres et rochers, Bibémus.
Notes
The rock at the left of this work may be the same as the rock face seen at the right of the painting [Le Rocher rouge, c.1895 (308)].
Record last updated June 17, 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, Bibémus, 1895–1900 (FWN 1369)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1419 (accessed on May 1, 2025).
