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Catalogue entry

FWN 1959
Théière et oranges (La Nappe)
1895–1900
Alternate titles: La Nappe; Nature morte; Nature morte à la théière; Still Life: Teapot and Fruit; Still-Life with a Tea-Pot - Théière et fruits; Stilleben; Teapot and fruit; Théière et fruits; Zátiší
Rewald (W544); Venturi revised: 1895–1900; Venturi (1150): 1895–1905; Rivière: 1894
Graphite and watercolor on paper
18 1/2 x 24 3/8 in. (47 x 62 cm)
Private collection

Keywords

Provenance
Paul Cézanne fils, Paris
Walther Halvorsen, Oslo
Conrad Pineus, Göteborg
Walther Halvorsen, Oslo
Galerie Thannhauser, Lucerne (Sept. 27, 1927)
Paul Rosenberg, Paris and New York (Dec. 19, 1927)
Samuel A. Lewisohn, New York (by 1934);
Mr. and Mrs. Julian Eisenstein, Washington, D.C.;
Christie's, New York, Nov, 16, 2016, no. 16B, ill.
Private collection
Exhibition History
1907a Paris
Salon d'Automne, Grand Palais, Paris, Rétrospective d'oeuvres de Cézanne, October 1–22, 1907, no. 37, as La Nappe, lent by Cézanne fils.
1923c Prague
S.V.U. Mánes, Pavillon Mánes, Prague, Francouzští mistři [French Masters], December 1923, no. 29, as Zátiší (Nature morte).
1925b London
Leicester Galleries, London, Paintings and Drawings by Paul Cézanne, June–July 1925, no. 28, as Nature morte.
1927c Berlin
Galerie Thannhauser, Vereinshaus der Berliner Künstler, Berlin, Erste Sonderausstellung in Berlin, January 9–mid-February, 1927, no. 31, as Stilleben.
1934–35 New York
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Modern Works of Art: 5th Anniversary Exhibition, November 19, 1934–January 20, 1935, no. 9.
1939h New York
Marie Harriman Gallery, New York, Cézanne: Centennial Exhibition, November 7–December 2, 1939, no. 29, as Théière et fruits.
1939–40 Columbus
Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts, Columbus, Ohio, Watercolors by Paul Cézanne, December 19, 1939–January 8, 1940, no. 13, as Teapot and fruit.
1947b New York
Wildenstein Galleries, New York, Cézanne, March 27–April 26, 1947, no. 81, ill. in b/w, p. 72, as Théière et fruits, 1895-1900, lent by Samuel A. Lewisohn.
1951c New York
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, The Lewisohn Collection, November 2–December 2, 1951, no. 103, ill., p. 44.
1952 Chicago and traveling
The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Cézanne: Paintings, Watercolors & Drawings, A Loan Exhibition, February 7–March 16, 1952, no. 87, ill., as Still Life: Teapot and Fruit, 1895-1905, lent by Mrs. Sam A. Lewisohn, New York. Traveled to: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, April 1–May 16, 1952.
1956 Aix-en-Provence
Pavillon de Vendôme, Aix-en-Provence, France, Exposition pour commémorer le cinquantenaire de la mort de Cézanne, July 21–August 15, 1956, no. 78, lent by Mrs. Julian C. Eisenstein, State College, PA; dated 1898–1900.
1961 Poughkeepsie and traveling
Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York, Centennial Loan Exhibition, May 19–June 11, 1961, no. 91, ill. Traveled to: Wildenstein Galleries, New York, June 14–September 9, 1961.
1963f New York
Knoedler Galleries, New York, Cézanne Watercolors, April 2–20, 1963, no. 60, pl. LXII, as Théière et fruits, 1900-1905, lent by Mr. and Mrs. Julian C. Eisenstein, Washington, D.C.
1971 Washington, D.C. and traveling
Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C., Cézanne: An Exhibition in Honor of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Phillips Collection, February 27–March 28, 1971, no. 50, ill. Traveled to: The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, April 17–May 16, 1971; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, June 1–July 3, 1971.
1999 Poughkeepsie
Vassar College, The Fances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Poughkeepsie, Refining the Imagination: Tradition, Collecting, and the Vassar Education, April 23–September 19, 1999, no. 63, ill.
2021a New York
Museum of Modern Art, New York, Cézanne Drawing, June 6–September 25, 2021, pl. 203, Private collection.
Published References
Marées-Gesellschaft 1921
Meier-Graefe, Julius. Cézanne und seine Ahnen: Faksimiles nach Aquarellen, Feder- und anderen Zeichnungen von Tintoretto, Greco, Poussin, Corot, Delacroix, Cézanne. Munich: R. Piper & Co., 1921, pl. XIX.
jč 1923
jč. "Kulturní kronika: Francouzští mistři [Cultural Chronicle: French Masters]." Lidové noviny (Brno) (December 13, 1923), p. 7, as Zátiší.
Rivière 1923
Rivière, Georges. Le Maître Paul Cézanne. Paris: Librairie Floury, 1923, p. 220.
Bourgeois and Waldemar-George 1932
Bourgeois, Stephan, and Waldemar-George. "L'art français du XIXe et du XXe siècles à la collection Adolphe et Samuel Lewisohn." Formes: revue internationale des arts plastiques, nos. 28–29 (1932), ill. between pp. 306 and 307.
Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1150, ill. vol. II, as Théière et fruits.
Lewisohn 1937
Lewisohn, Sam A. Painters and Personality: A Collector's View of Modern Art. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1937, pl. 14.
Novotny 1937
Novotny, Fritz. Cézanne. Vienna: Phaidon, 1937, pl. 110.
Nicodemi 1944
Nicodemi, Giogio. Cézanne: 76 Disegni. Milan: Görlich, 1944, fig. 68.
Novotny 1947
Novotny, Fritz. Cézanne. London: Phaidon Press, 1947, col. pl. 101, as Still-Life with a Tea-Pot - Théière et fruits, c. 1900, A. Lewisohn, New York.
Rewald 1948b
Rewald, John. Paul Cézanne: A Biography. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1948, pl. IV.
Rewald 1950a
Rewald, John. Cézanne. London: Phoenix House, 1950, pl. IV.
Elderfield 1971
Elderfield, John. "Drawing in Cézanne." Artforum 9, no. 10 (June 1971), p.56.
Rubin, W. 1977a
Rubin, William, ed. Cézanne: The Late Work. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1977. Exhibition catalogue, pl. 171.
Rewald 1983a
Rewald, John. Paul Cézanne: The Watercolors, A Catalogue Raisonné. Boston: Little, Brown; London: Thames & Hudson, 1983, no. 544, ill.
Mráz 1987
Mráz, Bohumír. Aquarelles et dessins impressinnistes. [Gennevilliers]: Ars Mundi, 1987, pl. 88, listed p. 204, as Nature morte à la théière, c. 1900, Privat collection, New York.
Kaufmann 2018
Kaufmann, Bettina. Paul Cezanne: Die Bilder seiner Ausstellung Paris 1907 besucht, betrachtet und beschrieben von Rainer Maria Rilke. Munich: Schirmer/Mosel, 2018, no. 37, p. 192, ill., as La Nappe.

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Record last updated July 11, 2021. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Théière et oranges (La Nappe), 1895–1900 (FWN 1959)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1526 (accessed on May 5, 2024).