The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne
An Online Catalogue Raisonné under the Direction of Société Paul Cezanne
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FWN 1412
Arbres se reflétant dans l'eau (lac d'Annecy?)
c.1896
Alternate titles: Alberi che si riflettono sull'acqua (Il lago di Annecy ?); Arbres se refletant dans l'eau; Trees by Water; Trees Reflected in the Water ( Lake Annecy?)
Rewald (W470); Venturi revised: 1896
Graphite and watercolor on laid paper
12 3/16 x 17 15/16 in. (31 x 45.5 cm)
Provenance
Private collection, Europe
Private collection, Japan;
Exhibition History
Reid & Lefevre, London, Cézanne Watercolours, December 1937, no. 5, as Arbres se refletant dans l'eau.
Tate Gallery, London, Paul Cézanne: an Exhibition of Watercolours, opening on April 10, 1946, no. 40, as Trees by Water, c. 1895, lent by Capt. E. Alport. Traveled to: Museum and Art Gallery, Leicester, United Kingdom, May–June 1946; Graves Art Gallery, Sheffield, United Kingdom, July 1946.
National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, Cézanne, March 30–May 19, 1974, no. 79, ill., as Arbres se refletant dans l'eau, c. 1896, lent by Contemporary Art Establishment, Zurich. Traveled to: Municipal Museum, Kyoto, Japan, June 1–July 17, 1974; Cultural Center, Fukuoka, Japan, July 24–August 18, 1974.
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. 78, ill., pl. 87, as Trees Reflected in the Water ( Lake Annecy?), 1986, lent by Private collection, Europe. 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).
Grand Palais, Paris, Cézanne: Les dernières années (1895–1906), April 20–July 23, 1978, no. 68, ill. in b/w, as Arbres se reflétant dans l'eau (lac d'Annecy?), 1896, lent by Private collection.
Yokohama Museum of Art, Yokohama, Japan, Cézanne and Japan, September 11–December 19, 1999, no. 34, ill., as Arbres se reflétant dans l'eau (lac d'Annecy?), lent by Private collection, Japan. Traveled to: Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art, Nagoya, Japan, January 5–March 12, 2000.
Complesso del Vittoriano, Rome, Cézanne: Il padre dei moderni, March 7–July 7, 2002, listed p. 198, ill., as Alberi che si riflettono sull'acqua (Il lago di Annecy ?), lent by Private collection, Japan.
Published References
Sutton, Denys. "The Paradoxes of Cézanne." Apollo (London) 100, no. 150 (August 1974), fig. 18 p. 107.
Rewald, John. Paul Cézanne: The Watercolors, A Catalogue Raisonné. Boston: Little, Brown; London: Thames & Hudson, 1983, no. 470, ill,.
Record last updated July 2, 2022. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Arbres se reflétant dans l'eau (lac d'Annecy?), c.1896 (FWN 1412)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1452 (accessed on May 2, 2025).
