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Catalogue entry

FWN 1452
Le Parc du Château Noir avec la citerne
1900–04
Alternate titles: Grosse Waldstudie; La forêt; La Forêt. Le parc de Château Noir; Rocks and trees near the Château Noir; The Forest; The Forest - The Park at Château Noir
Rewald (W531); Venturi revised: 1895–1900; Venturi (1056): 1890–1900
Graphite and watercolor on paper
21 3/4 x 16 3/4 in. (55.3 x 42.6 cm)
Private collection

Keywords

Provenance
Ambroise Vollard, Paris
Galerie Rosengart/Thannhauser, Lucerne (June 26, 1939)
Justin K. Thannhauser, New York
C. Suydam Cutting, Mine Mount, N.J.;
Newark Museum, Newark, New Jersey (1950);
Sotheby's, New York, Nov. 16, 1998, no. 50, ill.
Acquavella Galleries, New York
Private collection
Exhibition History
1936 Basel
Kunsthalle, Basel, Switzerland, Paul Cézanne, August 30–October 12, 1936, no. 85, as Grosse Waldstudie, c. 1900, lent by Galerie Rosengart, Lucerne.
1952 Chicago and traveling
The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Cézanne: Paintings, Watercolors & Drawings, A Loan Exhibition, February 7–March 16, 1952, no. 104, ill., as The Forest, 1890-1900, lent by The Newark Museum. Traveled to: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, April 1–May 16, 1952.
1954 Detroit
Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, The Two Sides of the Medal: French painting from Gèrôme to Gauguin, September 28–October 31, 1954, extended until November 11, no. 102, as The Forest, c. 1890-1900, lent by The Newark Museum.
1957 Milwaukee
Milwaukee Art Institute, Milwaukee, Inaugural Exhibition, September 12–October 20, 1957, no. 65, as The Forest (size given as 23 x 19 inches).
1961 Newark
Newark Museum, Newark, New Jersey, Nineteenth Century Master Drawings, 1961, no. 58, ill.
1973 Newcastle upon Tyne and traveling
Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, Watercolour and Pencil Drawings by Cézanne, September 19–November 4, 1973, no. 93, ill. in b/w, catalogue note: p. 169, as Rocks and trees near the Château Noir, lent by Newark Museum, New Jersey. Traveled to: Hayward Gallery, London, November 13–December 30, 1973.
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. 98, ill., pl. 92, as The Forest - The Park at Château Noir, 1900-04, lent by The Newark Museum. 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. 71, ill. in b/w, as La Forêt. Le parc de Château Noir, 1900-04, lent by The Newark Museum.
1990 Aix-en-Provence
Musée Granet, Aix-en-Provence, France, Sainte-Victoire: Cézanne, June 16–September 2, 1990, no. 13, fig. 220, 1900-04, lent by the Newark Museum.
1995–96 Paris and traveling
Grand Palais, Paris, Cézanne, September 26, 1995–January 14, 1996, no. 192, ill. in color, p. 455, as Le Parc du Château Noir avec la citerne, 1900-1904, lent by The Newark Museum, shown in Paris and London only. Traveled to: Tate Gallery, London, February 8–April 28, 1996; Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, May 26–September 1, 1996.
1999a New York
Acquavella Galleries, New York, Cézanne Watercolors, October 18–November 24, 1999, no. 13, ill.
2006 Washington, D.C. and traveling
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., Cézanne in Provence, January 29–May 7, 2006, no. 106, ill. lent by Private collection; shown in Washington only. Traveled to: Musée Granet, Aix-en-Provence, France, June 9–September 17, 2006.
2021a New York
Museum of Modern Art, New York, Cézanne Drawing, June 6–September 25, 2021, pl. 190, Kravis Collection.
Published References
Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1056, ill. vol. II, as La forêt.
Wadley 1973
Wadley, Nicholas. "Cézanne Water-colours and Drawings at the Hayward Gallery." The Burlington Magazine 115, no. 849 (December 1973), p. 832, fig. 106.
Wadley 1975
Wadley, Nicholas. Cézanne and His Art. London: Hamlyn, 1975, pl. 63.
Rewald 1983a
Rewald, John. Paul Cézanne: The Watercolors, A Catalogue Raisonné. Boston: Little, Brown; London: Thames & Hudson, 1983, no. 531, ill.
Wadley 1989
Wadley, Nicholas. Cézanne and His Art. London: Hamlyn, 1989, p. 72, ill. in color.
Lloyd 2015
Lloyd, Christopher. Paul Cézanne, Drawings and Watercolors. London and Los Angeles: Thames & Hudson and John Paul Getty Museum, 2015, p. 254, fig. 180.
Le Parc du Château Noir avec la citerne, 1900–04 (FWN 1452). The millstone in the park of Château Noir. John Rewald Archive, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, D.C.
The millstone in the park of Château Noir. John Rewald Archive, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, D.C.
Photo: John Rewald, c. 1935; © Sabine Rewald

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Record last updated March 16, 2023. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Le Parc du Château Noir avec la citerne, 1900–04 (FWN 1452)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1513 (accessed on April 29, 2024).