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Catalogue entry

FWN 1415-TA
Arbres se croisant au bord de l'eau, I (Annecy?)
c.1896
Alternate titles: Les arbres; Les arbres en x; The X shaped trees; Trees in X; Tress in 'X' Shape
Rewald (W484); Venturi revised: 1896; Venturi (937): 1888–97
Graphite and watercolor on paper
12 9/16 x 19 5/16 in. (32 x 49 cm)
Vollard archives: photo no. 129
Christie's, New York

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Provenance
Estate of Paul Cezanne
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris (1907)
Gottlieb Friedrich Reber, Barmen and Lausanne (April 5, 1913)
Dr. Hans Wendland, Berlin and Paris;
Séquestre Wendland, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, Oct. 26, 1921, no. 2 (as La rivière sous les branches)
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris (November 14, 1921)
Percy Moore Turner, London (October 28, 1922)
Hôtel Drouot, Paris, March 3, 1938, no. 2, ill.
Paul Cassirer, Amsterdam
Jacques Lindon, Paris (1939)
H.J.P. Bomford, London
Christie's, New York, Nov. 5, 1991, no. 34
Exhibition History
1911 New York
Photo-Succession Gallery [Alfred Stieglitz], New York, Watercolors by Cezanne, March 1–25, 1911, no. 4, as Trees in X.
1938c Amsterdam
Paul Cassirer, Amsterdam, Fransche meesters uit de XIX eeuw: teekeningen, aquarellen, pastels [...], July–August 1938, no. 6.
1939e London
Paul Cassirer Ltd, London, Paul Cézanne – Water Colours, July 1939, no. 22, as The X shaped trees, dated 1888–97, For sale.
1946c London and traveling
Tate Gallery, London, Paul Cézanne: an Exhibition of Watercolours, opening on April 10, 1946, no. 13, as Tress in 'X' Shape, 1888-1897, lent by H. J. Bomford. Traveled to: Museum and Art Gallery, Leicester, United Kingdom, May–June 1946; Graves Art Gallery, Sheffield, United Kingdom, July 1946.
Published References
Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 937, ill. vol. II, as Les arbres en x.
v.D. 1938
v.D. "Fransche meesters uit de 19de eeuw. Teekeningen, aquarellen, pastels bij Paul Cassirer & Co. te Amsterdam." Algemeen Handelsblad (Amsterdam), July 26, 1938, p. 9 mentioned, as Les arbres en x.
Reff 1960a
Reff, Theodore. "Cézanne and Poussin." Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld Institutes 23, nos. 1–2 (January–June 1960), p. 172, as Les arbres en x.
Elgar 1968
Elgar, Frank. Cézanne. Paris: A. Somogy, 1968, p. 259, ill.
Siblík 1969
Siblík, Jiří. Paul Cézanne: Kresby [Drawings]. Prague: Odeon, 1969, fig. 65.
Rewald 1983a
Rewald, John. Paul Cézanne: The Watercolors, A Catalogue Raisonné. Boston: Little, Brown; London: Thames & Hudson, 1983, no. 484, ill.
Kropmanns and Fleckner 2001
Kropmanns, Peter, and Uwe Fleckner. "Von kontinentaler Bedeutung: Gottlieb Friedrich Reber und seine Sammlungen." In Die Moderne und ihre Sammler: französische Kunst in deutschem Privatbesitz vom Kaiserreich zur Weimarer Republik, edited by Andrea Pophanken and Felix Billeter. Berlin: Akademie Verlag, 2001, listed p. 388.
Dauberville 2020
Dauberville, Guy-Patrice, and Floriane Dauberville. Paul Cezanne chez Bernheim-Jeune. Paris: Editions G-P.F. Dauberville & Archives Bernheim-Jeune, 2020, no. 345, ill., as Les arbres.
Chédeville and Hurtu 2021
Chédeville, François, and Raymond Hurtu. "Cezanne sur les bords de Marne." Société Cezanne, August 2021, fig. 343.

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Record last updated April 30, 2021. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Arbres se croisant au bord de l'eau, I (Annecy?), c.1896 (FWN 1415-TA)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1466 (accessed on April 20, 2024).