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)
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Adam Reich
FWN 717
Fleurs dans un vase
1872–73
Alternate titles: Flowers in a Glass Vase; Vase of Flowers
Rewald (210): 1872–73; Venturi revised: 1872–73; Venturi (184): 1875–77
Oil on canvas
16 1/8 x 13 in. (41 x 33 cm)
Private collection, Houston
Provenance
Private collection, Houston
Exhibition History
A. Seligman-Helft Galleries, New York, French Still-Life from Chardin to Cézanne, October 29–November 22, 1947, no. 1, lent by Denver Art Museum.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Paintings from Private Collections: Summer Loan Exhibition, 1958, no. 26, as Vase of Flowers, lent by Dr. and Mrs. David M. Levy.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Paintings from Private Collections: Summer Loan Exhibition, 1959, no. 15, lent by Dr. and Mrs. David M. Levy.
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Adele R. Levy Collection: Memorial Exhibition, June 9–July 16, 1961, listed p. 18, ill., as Vase of Flowers.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Splendid Legacy: The Havemeyer Collection, March 27–June 20, 1993, no. 69, ill., p. 230, pl. 224.
Published References
H.O. Havemeyer Collection: Catalogue of Paintings, Prints, Sculpture and Object of Art. Portland, Me.: [privately published], 1931, p. 330.
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 184, ill. vol. II, as Fleurs dans un vase.
Frankfurter, Alfred M. "Cézanne: Intimate Exhibition." Art News 36, no. 26 (March 26, 1938), p. 15, ill.
Venturi, Lionello. "Cézanne: Fighter for Freedom." Art News 41, no. 13 (November 15, 1942), pp. 17, 18, fig. 3.
European Paintings in the Timken Art Gallery (San Diego) (1969), no. 40, ill., as Flowers in a Glass Vase.
European and American Works of Art in the Putnam Foundation Collection (1983), no. 6, ill., as Flowers in a Glass Vase.
Weitzenhoffer, Frances. The Havemeyers: Impressionism Comes to America. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1986, p. 142, pl. 105.
Plazy, Gilles. Cézanne ou la peinture absolue. Paris: Editions Liana Levi, 1988, p. 59, ill. in color.
Wold, Gretchen. "Appendix." In Splendid Legacy: The Havemeyer Collection. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1993. Exhibition catalogue, no. 69, ill.
Rewald, John. The Paintings of Paul Cézanne, A Catalogue Raisonné, 2 vols. In Collaboration with Walter Feilchenfeldt and Jayne Warman. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1996, no. 210, ill. vol. 2, as Fleurs dans un vase.
Feilchenfeldt, Walter. "Cézannes Gemälde: Formate und Themen, Echtheitsfragen." In "By Appointment Only": Schriften zu Kunst und Kunsthandel, Cézanne und Van Gogh. Wädenswil: Nimbus, 2005, p. 238, ill.
Record last updated January 11, 2022. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Fleurs dans un vase, 1872–73 (FWN 717)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=214 (accessed on May 2, 2025).
