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Catalogue entry

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)
Christie's, New York

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Provenance
Ambroise Vollard, Paris
McNeil Reid, London;
Reid & Lefèvre, London
Sir Michael Sadler, Oxford (Nov. 20, 1937)
Leicester Galleries, London
Eric Alport, Oxford
Heinz Berggruen, Paris;
Christie's, London, Dec. 2, 1975, no. 162, ill.; bought in
Private collection, Europe
Sotheby's, London, June 26, 1991, no. 213, ill.
Private collection, Japan;
Christie's, New York, November 13, 2021, no. 517
Exhibition History
1937d London
Reid & Lefevre, London, Cézanne Watercolours, December 1937, no. 5, as Arbres se refletant dans l'eau.
1946c London and traveling
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.
1974 Tokyo and traveling
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.
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. 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).
1978a Paris
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.
1999–2000 Yokohama and traveling
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.
2002 Rome
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 1974
Sutton, Denys. "The Paradoxes of Cézanne." Apollo (London) 100, no. 150 (August 1974), fig. 18 p. 107.
Rewald 1983a
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 6, 2024).