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Catalogue entry

FWN 1509
Route avec arbres sur une pente
c.1904
Alternate titles: Arbres au bord d'une route; Bäume am Straßenrand (Arbres au bord d'une route); Carretera con árboles en una cuesta; Straße mit Bäumen an einer Böschung; The "route tournante"
Rewald (W625); Venturi revised: 1900–05; Schmidt: c.1900
Watercolor on wove paper
18 3/8 x 13 in. (46.7 x 33 cm)
Vollard archives: photo no. 132
Fondation Beyeler, Riehen/Basel (Inv. 78.2)

Keywords

Provenance
Ambroise Vollard, Paris
Paul Cassirer, Amsterdam (Nov. 1938)
Walter Feilchenfeldt, Zurich (1948)
Robert von Hirsch, Basel (1951);
Von Hirsch Collection, Sotheby's, London, June 27, 1978, no. 841, ill.
Fondation Beyeler, Riehen/Basel
Exhibition History
1939e London
Paul Cassirer Ltd, London, Paul Cézanne – Water Colours, July 1939, no. 7, as The "route tournante", dated about 1900, Exhibited for the first time. For sale.
1982 Tübingen and traveling
Kunsthalle Tübingen, Tübingen, Paul Cézanne Aquarelle, January 16–March 21, 1982, no. 79, ill., as Bäume am Straßenrand (Arbres au bord d'une route), 1900-04, lent by Collection Ernst Beyeler, Basel. Traveled to: Kunsthaus, Zürich, April 2–May 31, 1982.
1983 Basel
Galerie Beyeler, Basel, Switzerland, Paul Cézanne: Peintures, Aquarelles, Dessins, June–September 1983, no. 43, ill.
1989 Madrid
Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid, Collección Beyeler, May 24–June 24, 1989, no no., pp. 192–94, ill., as Carretera con árboles en una cuesta.
1993 Berlin
Nationalgalerie - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Berlin, Wege der Moderne: die Sammlung Beyeler, April 30–August 1, 1993, no. 12.
1996–97 Sidney
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Masterpieces of the Twentieth Century: The Beyeler Collection, December 7, 1996–March 2, 1997, no. 6.
1998–99 Riehen/Basel
Fondation Beyeler, Riehen/Basel, Switzerland, Magie der Bäume, November 21, 1998–April 5, 1999, no. 21, ill., as Route avec arbres sur une pente.
1999–2000 Riehen/Basel
Fondation Beyeler, Riehen/Basel, Switzerland, Cézanne und die Moderne, October 10, 1999–January 9, 2000, no. 45, ill. in color, p. 58, as Route avec arbres sur une pente, c.1904, lent by Fondation Beyeler, Basel.
2000 Riehen/Basel
Fondation Beyeler, Riehen/Basel, Switzerland, Farbe zu Licht, April 15–July 30, 2000, no. 11.
2006–07a Riehen/Basel
Fondation Beyeler, Riehen/Basel, Switzerland, Hommage à Paul Cézanne, October 21, 2006–January 7, 2007.
2012 Vienna
Albertina, Vienna, Impressionismus: Pastelle, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen, October 14, 2011–January 8, 2012, no. 33, ill., as Straße mit Bäumen an einer Böschung, c. 1904, lent by Private collection.
2017 Basel
Kunstmuseum Basel, Basel, Switzerland, The Hidden Cézanne: From Sketchbook to Canvas, June 10–September 24, 2017, no. 170, ill.
2019 London
Luxembourg & Dayan, London, Reconstructing Cezanne, Sequence and Process in Paul Cezanne's works on paper, October 2–December 7, 2019, no. 6, ill.
2021a New York
Museum of Modern Art, New York, Cézanne Drawing, June 6–September 25, 2021, pl. 182, Fondation Beyeler, Riehen/Basel.
Published References
Schmidt 1952
Schmidt, Georg. Aquarelle von Paul Cézanne. Mit zweiundreissig vielfarbigen Tafeln. Basel: Holbein-Verlag, 1952, fig. 16.
Müller 1982
Müller, Joseph-Emile. Cézanne. Translated by Jane Brenton. Paris: Fernand Hazan, 1982, pl. 50.
Perucchi-Petri 1982
Perucchi-Petri, Ursula. "Die Aquarelle von Paul Cézanne und die Kunst Ostasiens." Du 42, no. 4 (September 1982), p. 17, ill.
Rewald 1983a
Rewald, John. Paul Cézanne: The Watercolors, A Catalogue Raisonné. Boston: Little, Brown; London: Thames & Hudson, 1983, no. 625, ill.
Bourges 1984
Bourges, Marianne R. Le jardin de Cézanne: l'époque des Lauves. Aix-en-Provence: Ville d'Aix-en-Provence, 1984, ill. in color p. 7, as Arbres au bord d'une route.
Vuillemin 1989
Vuillemin, Madeleine. "Versuche über Cézannes späte Aquarelle." University of Zurich, 1989, pl. IX.
Parnass 1992
Parnass: das Kunstmagazin. "Fragment und Metamorphose: Zum Stilleben in der Malerei des 20. Jahrhunderts." Parnass: das Kunstmagazin 8 (1992), p. 82.
Müller 1993
Müller, Hans-Joachim. Ernst Beyeler: Kunsthändler, Sammler, Museumsgründer. Basel: Opinio Verlag, 1993, p. 19, ill.
Schmitt 1995
Schmitt, Evmarie. Cézanne in der Provence. München and New York: Prestel, 1995, p. 56.
Terrasse 1995
Terrasse, Antoine. Les aquarelles de Cézanne. Paris: Flammarion, 1995, p. 114-15, ill.
Beyeler 1997
Fondation Beyeler, ed. Sammlung Beyeler. Munich: Prestel, 1997, p. 64, no. 7.
Du 1997
Du. "Sammlung Beyeler: die Werke, der Bau." Du 57, no. 12 (December 1997), p. 28, ill.
Dittmann 2005
Dittmann, Lorenz. Die Kunst Cézannes: Farbe, Rythmus, Symbolik. Cologne: Böhlau, 2005, pl. 23.
Beyeler 2007
Fondation Beyeler, ed. Sammlung Beyeler. Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2007, fig. 21.
Machotka 2008
Machotka, Pavel. Cézanne: The Eye and the Mind, 2 vols. Marseille: Editions Crès, 2008, vol. 1, fig. 5; vol. 2, p. 22, as Route avec arbres sur une pente.
Simms 2008
Simms, Matthew. Cézanne's watercolors: between drawing and painting. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2008, p. 132, fig. 91.
Leopold Museum 2010
"Paul Cézanne in der Sammlung Beyeler." In Cézanne – Picasso – Giacometti: Meisterwerke der Fondation Beyeler, Leopold Musuem (editor). Vienna: Leopold Musuem-Privatstiftung, 2010. Exhibition catalogue, p. 94, ill., as Route avec arbres sur une pente.
Lloyd 2015
Lloyd, Christopher. Paul Cézanne, Drawings and Watercolors. London and Los Angeles: Thames & Hudson and John Paul Getty Museum, 2015, p. 257, fig. 183.
Record last updated March 28, 2022. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Route avec arbres sur une pente, c.1904 (FWN 1509)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1608 (accessed on April 19, 2024).