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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)
Catalogue entry
© National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo / DNPartcom
FWN 3010-25a
En bateau (La Pêche)
1900–06
Alternate titles: Boating; Der Fischzug (La pêche); En barco; En bateau; La pêche; On the Boat
Rewald (W604); Venturi revised: 1902–06; Venturi (1116): 1900–06
Graphite and watercolor on wove paper, p. XXV from the EH II sketchbook
4 15/16 x 8 3/8 in. (12.5 x 21.3 cm)
Provenance
Georges Bernheim, Paris
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris (October 6, 1919)
Baron Kojiro Matsukata, Kobe and Paris (September 7, 1921);
sequestered by the French Government (1944); returned to the Japanese Government (1959)
Exhibition History
1924–25 San Francisco
California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, Inaugural Exposition of French Art, 1924–25, no. 6, (section: Painting: Retrospective Exposition), as Boating, lent by Private collection; as no. 429 in Rewald 1983a.1947 Strasbourg and traveling
Musée des Beaux-Arts, Strasbourg, France, Les origines de l'art contemporain: la peinture française de Manet à Bonnard, November 1947–March 1948, no. 52, as En bateau, Collection M.[atsukata]. Traveled to: Musée des Beaux-Arts, Nancy, November 1947–March 1948; Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie, Besançon, November 1947–March 1948.1953 Aix-en-Provence and traveling
Musée Granet, Aix-en-Provence, France, Cézanne: Peintures, Aquarelles, Dessins, July 4–August 4, 1953, no. 46, as En bateau, 1901-1906, lent by Private collection, Paris. Traveled to: Musée Masséna, Nice, France, August 8–September 12, 1953; Musée des Beaux-Arts, Grenoble, France, September 15–October 18, 1953.1958 Paris
Musée National d'Art Moderne, Paris, De l'Impressionnisme à nos jours, opening June 27, 1958, no. 30, as En bateau, lent by the French State.1960 Tokyo
National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, Masterpieces of the ex-Matsukata Collection, May 14–July 10, 1960, no. 11.1962–79 Kobe and traveling
The Hakutsuru Museum, Kobe, Japan, The Matsukata Collection of the National Museum of Western Art, October 20–November 5, 1962. Traveled to: The Art Gallery of Aichi Prefecture, Nagoya, November 17–December 9, 1962; The Shimane Prefectural Museum, Matsue, October 5–20, 1963; The Ishibashi Museum, Kurume, October 26–November 10, 1963; The Nakajima Sports Center of Hokkaido, Hokkaida, Japan, August 22–September 13, 1964; The Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Art, Kanazawa, September 22–October 10, 1965; The Cultural Center of Okayama Prefecture, Okayama, October 20–November 7, 1965; The Wakayama Prefectural Museum of Art, Wakayama, October 15–November 4, 1966; The Cultural Center of Oita Prefecture, Oita, November 12–27, 1966; Nagasaki Prefectural Museum, Nagasaki, October 18–November 15, 1970; The Toyama Prefectural Center Museum of Art, Toyama, Japan, October 2–24, 1971; The Yamagata Museum, Yamagata, November 1–30, 1975; The Tottori Prefectural Museum, Tottori, Japan, October 9–November 7, 1976; The Nara Prefectural Museum, Nara, Japan, October 15–November 13, 1977; The Art Center of Oita Prefecture, Oita, Japan, December 20, 1978–January 31, 1979.1969 Tokyo
National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, Les Cent Chefs-d'Oeuvres du Musee National d'Art Occidental, 1969, no. 16, ill.1974 Tokyo and traveling
National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, Cézanne, March 30–May 19, 1974, no. 81, ill., as En bateau, c. 1900-06, lent by Musée National d'Art Occidental, Tokyo. Traveled to: Municipal Museum, Kyoto, Japan, June 1–July 17, 1974; Cultural Center, Fukuoka, Japan, July 24–August 18, 1974.1982 Tübingen and traveling
Kunsthalle Tübingen, Tübingen, Paul Cézanne Aquarelle, January 16–March 21, 1982, no. 121, ill., as Der Fischzug (La pêche), 1904-1906, lent by National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo (Inv.-No. D. 1959-9). Traveled to: Kunsthaus, Zürich, April 2–May 31, 1982.1984 Madrid
Museo Español de Arte Contemporáneo, Madrid, Paul Cézanne, March 9–April 1984, no. 64, ill., as En barco, 1904-1906, lent by National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo.1989 Osaka
The National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan, Master Drawings: Cézanne, Matisse and Picasso, October 7–November 26, 1989.1997 Nagaoka
The Niigata Prefectural Museum of Modern Art, Nagaoka, Resonating Love and Life: European Art from National Museum of Western Art, April 12–May 18, 1997, no. 23.2001 Tokyo
The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, French Masterpiece Drawings from The National Museum of Western Art, March 27–June 24, 2001.2010a Tokyo
The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, Modern Drawings from The National Museum of Western Art: Selections from the Matsukata Collection and Post-1959 Acquisitions, February 23–May 30, 2010, no. 11.2012 Tokyo
National Art Center, Tokyo, Cézanne: Paris-Provence, March 28–May 11, 2012, no. 54, ill.2019 Tokyo
The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, The Matsukata collection: A One-Hundred-Year Odyssey, June 11–September 23, 2019, no. 124, listed p. 370, ill. p. 216, as On the Boat, 1900-06.Published References
Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1116, ill. vol. II, as La pêche.Anonymous 1940a
Anonymous. P. Cézanne. Tokyo: Tahamizawa-Mokuhansha, 1940, no. 1045.La Collection Matsukata 1955
Tokyo, 1955, pl. 21.Mizue 1959
Mizue, no. 651 (July 1959), pl. 8.Kawakita 1961
Kawakita, Michiaki. Sekai Bijutsu Zenshu. Tokyo: Kadokawa Shōten, 1961, p. 260, ill.Musée National d'Art Occidental/Kokuritsu Seiyō Bijutsukan 1961
Musée National d'Art Occidental. Kokuritsu Seiyō Bijutsukan sōmokuroku (Catalogue du Musée National d'Art Occidental). Tokyo: Kokuritsu Seiyō Bijutsukan, 1961, no. 45, ill.Yoshikawa 1962
Yoshikawa, ItsujiI. Cézanne. Tokyo, 1962, pl. 32.Musée National d'Art Occidental/Kokuritsu Seiyō Bijutsukan 1964
Musée National d'Art Occidental/Kokuritsu Seiyō Bijutsukan. Guide du Musèe national d'art occidental = Guide to the National Museum of Western Art. Tokyo: Kokuritsu Seiyō Bijutsukan, 1964, p. 45, ill.Müller 1982
Müller, Joseph-Emile. Cézanne. Translated by Jane Brenton. Paris: Fernand Hazan, 1982, pl. 58.Rewald 1983a
Rewald, John. Paul Cézanne: The Watercolors, A Catalogue Raisonné. Boston: Little, Brown; London: Thames & Hudson, 1983, no. 604, ill.Kendall 1988
Kendall, Richard, ed. Cézanne: By Himself. London: Macdonald, 1988, p. 267, ill.Akihiko and Masaharu 1990
Akihiko, Inoue, and Ono Masaharu. Cézanne Aquarelle (in Japanese). Kyoto: Korinsha, 1990, no. 15.Kobe City Museum 1990
Kobe City Museum. The Old Matsukata Collection, Matsukata Korekushon Ten. Kobe: Jikkoiinkai, 1990, no. 377.Machotka 2008
Machotka, Pavel. Cézanne: The Eye and the Mind, 2 vols. Marseille: Editions Crès, 2008, vol. 1, fig. 308; vol. 2, p. 211, as En bateau (La Pêche).National Museum of Western Art 2018b
The Matsukata Collection: Complete Catalogue of the European Art. 2, Sculpture, Drawings, Prints and Decorative Arts and Other Works. Tokyo: National Museum of Western Art, 2018, pp. 119-120, no. 1487, ill., as On the Boat.Dauberville 2020
Dauberville, Guy-Patrice, and Floriane Dauberville. Paul Cezanne chez Bernheim-Jeune. Paris: Editions G-P.F. Dauberville & Archives Bernheim-Jeune, 2020, no. 402, ill., as En bateau.Record last updated March 24, 2021. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "En bateau (La Pêche), 1900–06 (FWN 3010-25a), p. XXV from the EH II sketchbook." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1587&sketchbook=3010 (accessed on May 5, 2024).
