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 1491
Vue prise des Lauves vers Aix
1902–06
Alternate titles: Landscape; Paysage; Paysage provençal
Rewald (W620); Venturi revised: 1900–05; Venturi (1612): 1902–06
Watercolor on paper
15 3/4 x 21 1/4 in. (40 x 54 cm)
Private collection, New York
Provenance
Exhibition History
Reid & Lefevre, London, Cézanne Watercolours, December 1937, no. 4, as Paysage provençal.
W. Scott & Sons, Montreal, Paintings by French Masters: Delacroix to Dufy, October–November 1938, no. 4.
Bignou Gallery, New York, A Selection of 19th and 20th Century French Painting, June–September 1939, no. 4.
Wildenstein Galleries, London, Homage to Paul Cézanne, July 1939, no. 67, as Landscape, c. 1900, lent by Mrs. Beatty.
Tate Gallery, London, Paul Cézanne: an Exhibition of Watercolours, opening on April 10, 1946, no. 35, as Landscape, 1902-1906, lent by Chester Beatty. Traveled to: Museum and Art Gallery, Leicester, United Kingdom, May–June 1946; Graves Art Gallery, Sheffield, United Kingdom, July 1946.
Fine Arts Associates [Otto Gerson], New York, Cezanne Watercolors, January 30–February 18, 1956, no. 25, ill. lent by Mr. and Mrs. Edwin C. Vogel.
Knoedler Galleries, New York, Cézanne Watercolors, April 2–20, 1963, no. 65, pl. LXIV, as Paysage, 1902-1906, lent by Edwin C. Vogel, New York.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York Collects, July 3–September 2, 1968, no. 11.
National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, Cézanne, March 30–May 19, 1974, no. 83, ill., as Vue prise des Lauves vers Aix, 1902-06, lent by Mme Emily A. Wingert, Montclair, New Jersey. Traveled to: Municipal Museum, Kyoto, Japan, June 1–July 17, 1974; Cultural Center, Fukuoka, Japan, July 24–August 18, 1974.
Acquavella Galleries, New York, Cézanne Watercolors, October 18–November 24, 1999, no. 20, ill.
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., Cézanne in Provence, January 29–May 7, 2006, no. 135, ill. lent by Private collection; shown in Washington only. Traveled to: Musée Granet, Aix-en-Provence, France, June 9–September 17, 2006.
Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid, Cézanne: site / non-site, February 4–May 18, 2014, no. 57, ill.
Museum of Modern Art, New York, Cézanne Drawing, June 6–September 25, 2021, pl. 186, Private collection.
Published References
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1612, ill. vol. II, as Paysage.
Moskowitz, Ira and Thorson, Victoria. Great drawings of all time. New York: Shorewood Publishers, 1962, Vol. III, pl. 819.
Rubin, William, ed. Cézanne: The Late Work. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1977. Exhibition catalogue, pl. 111.
Rewald, John. Paul Cézanne: The Watercolors, A Catalogue Raisonné. Boston: Little, Brown; London: Thames & Hudson, 1983, no. 620, ill.
Notes
In the background is an area called Montagnat, which extends in front of the Châine de l'Etoile.
Record last updated October 21, 2022. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Vue prise des Lauves vers Aix, 1902–06 (FWN 1491)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1603 (accessed on May 1, 2025).