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 1350
Sous-bois
c.1895
Alternate titles: Forest Scene; L'Allée du Jas de Bouffan; Trees in a Wood; Waldstück (Sous-bois); Woodland
Rewald (W505); Venturi revised: 1895–1900; Venturi (1544): 1895–1904
Graphite and watercolor on paper
17 7/16 x 12 5/16 in. (44.3 x 31.3 cm)
Private collection, Germany
Provenance
Basil Goulandris, Lausanne (1966)
Private collection, Germany
Exhibition History
Reid & Lefevre, London, Cézanne Watercolours, December 1937, no. 14, as L'Allée du Jas de Bouffan.
Wildenstein Galleries, London, Homage to Paul Cézanne, July 1939, no. 70, as Trees in a Wood, c. 1900, lent by Mrs. Beatty.
Tate Gallery, London, Paul Cézanne: an Exhibition of Watercolours, opening on April 10, 1946, no. 30, as Woodland, 1895-1904, lent by Chester Beatty. Traveled to: Museum and Art Gallery, Leicester, United Kingdom, May–June 1946; Graves Art Gallery, Sheffield, United Kingdom, July 1946.
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris, Aquarelles de Cézanne: au profit de la fondation des journalistes, January 12–March 13, 1971, no. 15, as Sous-bois, 1895-1904, Basile P. Goulandris, Paris.
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. 89, ill., pl. 102, as Forest Scene, c. 1900, lent by Private collection, Lausanne. 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. 73, ill. in b/w, as Sous-bois, c. 1895, lent by Private collection, Lausanne.
Kunsthalle Tübingen, Tübingen, Paul Cézanne Aquarelle, January 16–March 21, 1982, no. 52, ill., as Waldstück (Sous-bois), c. 1895, lent by Private collection, Switzerland. Traveled to: Kunsthaus, Zürich, April 2–May 31, 1982.
Published References
Rewald, John. Paul Cézanne: The Watercolors, A Catalogue Raisonné. Boston: Little, Brown; London: Thames & Hudson, 1983, no. 505, ill.
Dauberville, Guy-Patrice, and Floriane Dauberville. Paul Cezanne chez Bernheim-Jeune. Paris: Editions G-P.F. Dauberville & Archives Bernheim-Jeune, 2020, no. 341, ill., as Sous-bois.
Record last updated March 18, 2021. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Sous-bois, c.1895 (FWN 1350)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1487 (accessed on May 1, 2025).
