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 1829
Etude pour Pastorale ou Idylle
c.1870
Alternate titles: Etude pour la Pastorle ou Idylle; Etude pour pastorale; Idylle; Pastorale; Study for Pastoral or Idyll; Study for Pastorale
Chappuis (250); Venturi (1208): 1867–70
Graphite on paper
3 15/16 x 5 1/8 in. (10 x 13 cm)
Provenance
Exhibition History
Galerie Renou et Colle, Paris, Aquarelles et baignades de Cézanne, June 3–17, 1935.
Musée de l'Orangerie, Paris, Cézanne, May 20–October 11, 1936, no. 142, as Idylle, 1870, lent by Paul Cézanne fils, Paris.
Kunsthalle, Basel, Switzerland, Paul Cézanne, August 30–October 12, 1936, no. 101, as Pastorale, c. 1870 (Study for the painting from the collection Pellerin, Paris), lent by Paul Cézanne fils, Paris.
Knoedler Galleries, New York, A loan exhibition of Paintings, Watercolors and Sculpture from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pearlman for the benefit of Greenwich House, January 27–February 21, 1959, no. 21, ill. in b/w, as Pastorale, 1870.
Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute, Utica, New York, Watercolors by Paul Cézanne from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pearlman, 1965.
Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, Cézanne and His Contemporaries: The Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pearlman Collection, June 14–October 1, 1967, no. 6.
Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Connecticut, Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Expressionism: The Mr. & Mrs. Henry Pearlman Collection of Works, June 10–October 4, 1970.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Summer Loan 1971: Paintings from New York Collections: Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pearlman and the Henry and Rose Pearlman Foundation, July 13–September 7, 1971, no. 22.
Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York, Paintings, Watercolors, Sculptures and Drawings from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pearlman, May 22–September 29, 1974. Traveled to: Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton, New Jersey, December 8, 1974–March 14, 1975; Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute, Utica, New York, April 13–August 31, 1975; Francine and Sterling Clark Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, September 26, 1975–February 22, 1976; Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, April 6–May 30, 1976.
Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton, Paul Cézanne: The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pearlman, June 26–August 29, 1982.
Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, Art of Cézanne from the Henry & Rose Pearlman Foundation, May 2–July 14, 1986.
Royal Academy of Arts, London, Cézanne: The Early Years 1859–1872, April 22–August 21, 1988, no. 83, ill., as Etude pour la Pastorle ou Idylle. Traveled to: Musée d'Orsay, Cézanne: les années de jeunesse 1859-1872, Paris, September 19, 1988–January 1, 1989; National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., January 29–April 30, 1989.
Museum of Modern Art, New York, Cézanne Drawing, June 6–September 25, 2021, pl. 36, Henry and Rose Pearlman Foundation.
Published References
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1208, ill. vol. II, as Pastorale.
Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 250, ill., as Study for Pastorale.
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne. Geneva: Skira, 1978, p. 55, ill., as Etude pour pastorale, c. 1870.
Ballas, Guila. Cézanne: baigneuses et baigneurs: thème et composition. Paris: Adam Biro, 2002, p. 309, no. 259, ill. c. 1870.
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Record last updated May 17, 2022. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Etude pour Pastorale ou Idylle, c.1870 (FWN 1829)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1906 (accessed on May 1, 2025).