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 1983
Les Pots de fleurs
1902–06
Alternate titles: Blumentöpfe; Blumento[ö?]pf[e?]; Les pots de fleurs; Pot[s?] de fleurs
Rewald (W624); Venturi revised: 1895–1900; Venturi (951): 1890–96
Graphite and watercolor on paper
12 3/16 x 18 1/2 in. (31 x 47 cm)
Private collection
Provenance
Exhibition History
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris, Les aquarelles de Cézanne, June 17–29, 1907, no. 16 or 57 ?, as Pot[s?] de fleurs, tentative identification; see also W619.
Paul Cassirer, Berlin, X. Jahrgang, 1907/1908, I. Ausstellung, September 30–October 18, 1907, no. 12 or 51, as Blumento[ö?]pf[e?], tentative identification; see also FWN1982.
Kunstsalon Emil Richter, Dresden, Germany, Vincent van Gogh, Paul Cézanne, April–May 1908, no. 38, as Blumentöpfe.
Acquavella Galleries, New York, Cézanne Watercolors, October 18–November 24, 1999, no. 18, ill.
Museum of Modern Art, New York, Cézanne Drawing, June 6–September 25, 2021, pl. 143, Private collection.
Published References
Venturi, Lionello. "Paul Cézanne." L'Arte 6, nos. 4 and 5 (July 1935), no. 951, ill. vol. II, as Les Pots de fleurs.
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 951, ill. vol. II, as Les Pots de fleurs.
Monnier, G. "The Late Watercolors." In Cézanne: The Late Work, Rubin, William, ed. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1977. Exhibition catalogue, p. 114, ill.
Rewald, John. Paul Cézanne: The Watercolors, A Catalogue Raisonné. Boston: Little, Brown; London: Thames & Hudson, 1983, no. 624, ill.
Elderfield, John. "Cézanne: The Lesson of the Master." Review of Paul Cézanne; The Watercolors, by John Rewald. Art in America 73, no. 6 (June 1985), p. 91, ill.
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Record last updated February 8, 2021. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Les Pots de fleurs, 1902–06 (FWN 1983)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1607 (accessed on March 16, 2025).
