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© The Philadelphia Museum of Art, Made possible by the families of Helen Tyson Madeira and Charles R. Tyson, 2015-42-1
FWN 1497
La Montagne Sainte-Victoire vue des Lauves
1902–06
Alternate titles: Mont Sainte-Victoire Seen from Les Lauves; Mount Sainte Victoire; The "montagne Sainte Victoire" (upright)
Rewald (W588); Venturi revised: 1902–06
Graphite and watercolor on wove paper
18 1/2 x 12 3/8 in. (47 x 31.4 cm)
Vollard archives: 56 (also, erroneously, no, 57)
Philadelphia Museum of Art (made possible by the family of Helen Tyson Madeira and Charles R. Tyson)

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Provenance
Ambroise Vollard, Paris
Paul Cassirer, Amsterdam (1938)
Walter Feilchenfeldt, Zurich (1950);
Otto Wertheimer, Paris (1950)
Private collection, London
Paul Rosenberg, New York
Carroll Tyson, Philadelphia (1953);
Helen R. Tyson Madeira, Philadelphia;
Philadelphia Museum of Art (2015)
Exhibition History
1939e London
Paul Cassirer Ltd, London, Paul Cézanne – Water Colours, July 1939, no. 28, as The "montagne Sainte Victoire" (upright), dated 1900–06, Exhibited for the first time. For sale.
1946c London and traveling
Tate Gallery, London, Paul Cézanne: an Exhibition of Watercolours, opening on April 10, 1946, no. 57 [supplement to catalogue], as Mount Sainte Victoire, 1900-1906, lent by Paul Cassirer, London. Traveled to: Museum and Art Gallery, Leicester, United Kingdom, May–June 1946; Graves Art Gallery, Sheffield, United Kingdom, July 1946.
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. 107, ill., pl. 118, as Mont Sainte-Victoire Seen from Les Lauves, 1902-06, lent by Private collection. 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. 88, ill. in b/w, as La Montagne Sainte-Victoire vue des Lauves, 1902-06, lent by Private collection.
1983 Philadelphia
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, Cézanne in Philadelphia Collections, July 19–August 21, 1983, no. 36, ill., with verso.
1995–96 Paris and traveling
Grand Palais, Paris, Cézanne, September 26, 1995–January 14, 1996, no. 201, ill. in color, p. 471, as La Montagne Sainte-Victoire vue des Lauves, 1902-1906, lent by Private collection, Philadelphia, 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.
2006 Washington, D.C. and traveling
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., Cézanne in Provence, January 29–May 7, 2006, no. 157, ill. lent by Private collection; catalogued, but not exhibited. Traveled to: Musée Granet, Aix-en-Provence, France, June 9–September 17, 2006.
2009 Philadelphia
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, Cézanne and Beyond, February 26–May 17, 2009, ill., pl. 215, p. 534.
Published References
Rewald 1983a
Rewald, John. Paul Cézanne: The Watercolors, A Catalogue Raisonné. Boston: Little, Brown; London: Thames & Hudson, 1983, no. 588, ill.
Kendall 1988
Kendall, Richard, ed. Cézanne: By Himself. London: Macdonald, 1988, p. 276, ill.
Brion-Guerry 1995
Brion-Guerry, Liliane. "La difficile recherche d'un nouvel espace." Dossier de l'art (Dijon), no. 25 (September - October 1995), ill. p. 73, erroneously listed with a Venturi number.
Smith 1996
Smith, Paul. Interpreting Cézanne. London: Tate Publishing, 1996, p. 21, fig. 11, as Mont Sainte-Victoire Seen from Les Lauves.
Machotka 2008
Machotka, Pavel. Cézanne: The Eye and the Mind, 2 vols. Marseille: Editions Crès, 2008, vol. 1, fig. 337; vol. 2, p. 223, as La Montagne Sainte-Victoire vue des Lauves.
Simms 2008
Simms, Matthew. Cézanne's watercolors: between drawing and painting. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2008, p. 164, fig. 116.
Lloyd 2015
Lloyd, Christopher. Paul Cézanne, Drawings and Watercolors. London and Los Angeles: Thames & Hudson and John Paul Getty Museum, 2015, p. 235, fig. 162.

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Record last updated January 6, 2021. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "La Montagne Sainte-Victoire vue des Lauves, 1902–06 (FWN 1497)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1571 (accessed on April 20, 2024).