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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
FWN 1519
Le Pont des Trois Sautets
1906
Alternate titles: De rivier bij de Pont des Trois Sautets; La rivière au Pont des Trois Sautets; The Bridge of Trois-Sautes; The River at the Bridge of Trois Sautets
Rewald (W644); Venturi revised: 1906; Venturi (1076): 1906; Ratcliffe: possibly August 1906
Graphite and watercolor on paper
16 1/16 x 21 3/8 in. (40.8 x 54.3 cm)
Provenance
Ambroise Vollard, Paris;
Estate of Ambroise Vollard, Paris
Rosenberg & Stiebel, New York
John J. Emery, Cincinnati;
Cincinnati Art Museum (1951)
Exhibition History
1954 Detroit
Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, The Two Sides of the Medal: French painting from Gèrôme to Gauguin, September 28–October 31, 1954, extended until November 11, no. 104, as The River at the Bridge of Trois Sautets.1957 Milwaukee
Milwaukee Art Institute, Milwaukee, Inaugural Exhibition, September 12–October 20, 1957, no. 60, ill.1958–59 Paris
Musée de l'Orangerie, Paris, De Clouet a Matisse: dessins français des collection américaines, 1958–59, no. 156, pl. 175, as La rivière au Pont des Trois Sautets, 1906, lent by The Cincinnati Art Museum.1958–59 Rotterdam and traveling
Museum Boymans, Rotterdam, the Netherlands, Van Clouet tot Matisse: tentoonstelling van franse tekeningen uit amerikaanse collecties, July 31–September 28, 1958, no. 156, pl. 160, as De rivier bij de Pont des Trois Sautets. Traveled to: Musee de l'Orangerie, Paris, October 1958–January 1959; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, February 3–March 15, 1959.1959e New York
Wildenstein Galleries, New York, Loan Exhibition: Cézanne, November 5–December 5, 1959, no. 85, ill. lent by Cincinnati Art Museum.1959h New York
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, French Drawings from American Collections: Clouet to Matisse, February 3–March 15, 1959, no. 156, ill., pl.160, as The River at the Bridge of Trois Sautets.1963f New York
Knoedler Galleries, New York, Cézanne Watercolors, April 2–20, 1963, no. 71, pl. LXVIII, as Le Pont des Trois Sautets, 1906, lent by Cincinnati Art Museum.1971 Washington, D.C. and traveling
Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C., Cézanne: An Exhibition in Honor of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Phillips Collection, February 27–March 28, 1971, no. 64, ill. Traveled to: The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, April 17–May 16, 1971; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, June 1–July 3, 1971.1977–78 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. 115, ill., pl. 113, as Le Pont des Trois Sautets, c. 1906, lent by Cincinnati Art Museum. 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. 77, ill. in b/w, as Le Pont des Trois Sautets, c. 1906, lent by Cincinnati Art Museum.1998–99 Sydney
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Classic Cézanne, November 28, 1998–February 28, 1999, no. 82, ill., as Le Pont des Trois Sautets, 1906, lent by Cincinnati Art Museum.2006 Washington, D.C. and traveling
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., Cézanne in Provence, January 29–May 7, 2006, no. 130, ill. lent by Cincinnati Art Museum; shown in Washington only. Traveled to: Musée Granet, Aix-en-Provence, France, June 9–September 17, 2006.2021a New York
Museum of Modern Art, New York, Cézanne Drawing, June 6–September 25, 2021, pl. 191, Cincinnati Art Museum.2022–23 Chicago and traveling
The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Cezanne, May 15–September 5, 2022, no. 137, ill. shown in Chicago only. Traveled to: Tate Moderrn, London, October 6, 2022–March 12, 2023.Published References
Vollard 1914
Vollard, Ambroise. Paul Cézanne. Paris: Vollard, 1914, p. 117, ill.Meier-Graefe 1918a
Meier-Graefe, Julius. Cézanne und sein Kreis: ein Beitrag zur Entwicklungsgeschichte: mit 127 Tonätzungen und fünfzehn Heliogravüren. Munich: R. Piper, 1918, ill. p. 204.Meier-Graefe 1922
Meier-Graefe, Julius. Cézanne und sein Kreis: ein Beitrag zur Entwicklungsgeschichte: mit 171 Tonätzungen und einem Lichtdruck. Munich: R. Piper, 1922, ill. p. 246.Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1076, ill. vol. II, as La rivière au Pont des Trois Sautets.Loran 1943
Loran, Erle. Cézanne's Composition. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1943, p. 112, pl. XXV (with photograph of the motif).Art Quarterly 1952
Art Quarterly (Winter 1952), p. 348.Cincinnati Art Museum 1952
Bulletin of the Cincinnati Art Museum 11 (May 1952), pp. 6-7, ill.Johnson 1963a
Johnson, Ellen. "Cézanne and a Pine Tree." Bulletin of the Allen Memorial Art Museum 21, no. 1 (Fall 1963), p. 20.Murphy 1968
Murphy, Richard W. The World of Cézanne, 1839–1906. New York: Time-Life Books, 1968, p. 159, ill.Siblík 1969
Siblík, Jiří. Paul Cézanne: Kresby [Drawings]. Prague: Odeon, 1969, fig. 63.Gowing 1977
Gowing, Lawrence. "The Logic of Organized Sensations." In Cézanne: The Late Work. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1977. Exhibition catalogue, p. 69, ill.Rewald 1977b
Rewald, John. "Cézanne's Last Motifs at Aix." In Cézanne: The Late Work. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1977. Exhibition catalogue, p. 104, ill. (with photograph of the motif) and pl. 113.Spangenberg 1978
Spangenberg, K. French Drawings, Watercolors, and Pastels, 1800-1950: a catalogue raisonné of the collection. Cincinnati: Cincinnati Art Museum, 1978, no. 22, ill., as The Bridge of Trois-Sautes, c. 1906.Leymarie and Monnier and Rose 1979
Leymarie, Jean and Monnier, Geneviève and Rose, Bernice. Le Dessin. Geneva: Éditions d'Art Albert Skira, 1979, p. 198, ill.Arrouye 1982a
Arrouye, Jean. La Provence de Cézanne. Aix-en-Provence: Edisud, 1982, p. 36, ill.Rewald 1983a
Rewald, John. Paul Cézanne: The Watercolors, A Catalogue Raisonné. Boston: Little, Brown; London: Thames & Hudson, 1983, no. 644, ill.Kendall 1988
Kendall, Richard, ed. Cézanne: By Himself. London: Macdonald, 1988, p. 246, ill.Terrasse 1995
Terrasse, Antoine. Les aquarelles de Cézanne. Paris: Flammarion, 1995, p. 122-23, ill.Coutagne 1995b
Coutagne, Denis. "Les paysages." Dossier de l'art (Dijon), no. 25 (September - October 1995), ill. p. 20.Coutagne et al. 1996
Coutagne, Denis, et al. Les Sites Cézanniens du Pays d'Aix: Hommage à John Rewald. Paris: Réunion des musées nationaux, 1996, p. 174.Shiff 2000
Shiff, Richard. "Mark, Motif, Materiality." In Cézanne: Finished, Unfinished. Ostfildern-Ruit: Hatje Cantz, 2000. Exhibition catalogue, p. 103, fig. 6.Société Paul Cézanne 2005
Société Paul Cézanne. P. Cézanne: Les sites provençaux. Edited by Pavel Machotka. Marseille: Editions Crès, 2005, p. 55, ill., two photos of motif by Henry Ely and Pavel Machotka, p. 54.Lebensztejn 2006
Lebensztejn, Jean-Claude. Études cézanniennes. Paris: Flammarion, 2006, p. 39, fig. 11.Simms 2008
Simms, Matthew. Cézanne's watercolors: between drawing and painting. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2008, p. 188, fig. 142.Landrot 2010
Landrot, Gérard. Cézanne Aquarelles. Paris: Éditions Langlaude, 2010, p. 79, ill.Cézanne 2013
Cézanne, Paul. The Letters of Paul Cézanne. Edited and translated by Alex Danchev. London and Los Angeles: Thames & Hudson; Getty Publications, 2013, p. 368, ill.Smith 2013
Smith, Paul. "Cézanne's 'Primitive' Perspective, or the 'View from Everywhere.'" The Art Bulletin 95, no. 1 (March 2013), fig. 2.Machotka 2014
Machotka, Pavel. Cézanne: Landscape into Art. Prague: Arbor Vitae, 2014, p. 204, fig. 76a, with color photo of motif, fig. 76b, as Le Pont des Trois Sautets.Lloyd 2015
Lloyd, Christopher. Paul Cézanne, Drawings and Watercolors. London and Los Angeles: Thames & Hudson and John Paul Getty Museum, 2015, p. 259, fig. 185.Nagaï 2022a
Nagaï, Takanori. Truth in Panting: The Meaning of Cezanne's Practices for Modernizing Society. Tokyo: Sangesha Publishers Inc., 2022, pl. 13.
Photo: Courtesy Alain Mothe
Site identified by Erle Loran.
Photo: Pavel Machotka, 1976; © Courtesy Pavel Machotka Archive
Record last updated April 12, 2024. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Le Pont des Trois Sautets, 1906 (FWN 1519)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1627 (accessed on April 23, 2024).
