Catalogue entry

FWN 99
Auvers-sur-Oise, vu des environs
1876–77
Alternate titles: Auvers à travers les arbres; Auvers, vu des environs; Paysage d'Île de France; Paysage près a'Auvers-sur-Oise; Paysage; Etude d'après nature
Rewald (277): 1876–77; Venturi revised: c.1877; Cézanne fils: Pontoise 1880; Venturi (171): 1875–77; Rivière: 1877; Machotka et al: 1876–77
Oil on canvas
23 5/8 x 19 11/16 in. (60 x 50 cm)
Signed lower right in red: P. Cezanne
Vollard archives: photo no. 243, Annotated by Cezanne's son: Pontoise 1880
Private collection

Keywords

Provenance
Victor Chocquet, Paris;
Mme veuve Chocquet (née Marie Buisson) (1891);
Chocquet Collection, Galerie G. Petit, Paris, July 1–4, 1899, no. 5 (as Auvers, vu des environs)
Galerie Durand-Ruel, Paris
Josse and Gaston Bernheim-Jeune, Paris
Bernheim-Jeune, Lausanne (Aug. 29, 1929)
Josef Stransky, New York
Sam Salz, New York
Carroll Carstairs Gallery, New York, and Knoedler Galleries, New York (Apr. 5, 1946)
Max Ascoli, New York (May 13, 1947)
Wildenstein Galleries, New York
Galerie de l'Elysée (Alex Maguy), Paris
Private collection E.F.M., Paris;
Sotheby's, London, Nov. 29, 1972, no. 10, ill..
Private collection, Switzerland
Thomas Gibson Fine Art, London
Private collection, Japan
Sotheby's, New York, May 11, 1999, no. 106, ill.
Private collection, New York
Private collection
Exhibition History
1877 Paris
6, rue Le Peletier, Paris, Troisième exposition de peinture, opening April 4, 1877, no. 22, 23, 24 or 25, as Paysage; Etude d'après nature.
1914a Paris
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris, Paul Cézanne, January 6–17, 1914.
1933–34 Worcester
Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, Massachusetts, Loan Exhibition of the New Museum Building, 1933–34.
1934 Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Museum of Art, Philadelphia, Cézanne, November–December 1934, no. 9, (dated 1880), as Auvers à travers les arbres, lent by Josef Stransky.
1936a London
Wildenstein Galleries, London, "Collection of a collector": Modern French Paintings from Ingres to Matisse, The Private Collection of the Late Josef Stransky, July 1936, no. 17.
1936–37 Columbus
Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts, Columbus, Ohio, Five Major Paintings by Paul Cézanne, December 16, 1936–January 15, 1937.
1939d London
Wildenstein Galleries, London, Homage to Paul Cézanne, July 1939, no. 12, lent by Wildenstein.
1963a London
Wildenstein Galleries, London, The French Impressionists and Some of Their Contemporaries, April 24–May 18, 1963, no. 20, ill. lent by Wildenstein.
1964b Paris
Galerie de l'Elysée [Alex Maguy], Paris, Sept Tableaux rares, June 2–30, 1964, ill.
1983 Basel
Galerie Beyeler, Basel, Switzerland, Paul Cézanne: Peintures, Aquarelles, Dessins, June–September 1983, no. 9, ill., as Auvers, vu des environs.
1988a London
Thomas Gibson Fine Art, London, Summer Exhibition, 1988, ill., pp. 20–21.
2005–06 New York and traveling
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Pioneering Modern Painting: Cézanne & Pissarro 1865–1885, June 26–September 12, 2005, no. 78, ill., p. 176, as Auvers-sur-Oise, vu des environs, lent by Private collection, New York. Traveled to: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, October 20, 2005–January 16, 2006; Musée d'Orsay, Paris, February 27–May 28, 2006 (Cézanne et Pissarro 1865-1885).
Published References
Bernheim-Jeune 1914
Bernheim-Jeune, ed. Cézanne. With contributions by O. Mirbeau, T. Duret, L. Werth, et al. Paris: Editions Hollande, 1914, pl. XXI.
Bernheim-Jeune 1919
Bernheim-Jeune, ed. L'Art moderne et quelques aspects de l'art d'autrefois: cent-soixante-treize planches d'après la collection privée de MM. J. & G. Bernheim-Jeune, poèmes de Henri de Régnier , 2 vols. Paris: Bernheim-Jeune, 1919, pl. 12.
Rivière 1923
Rivière, Georges. Le Maître Paul Cézanne. Paris: Librairie Floury, 1923, p. 204, listed.
Arishima 1925
Arishima, Ikuma. Sezannu [Cézanne]. Tokyo: Ars, 1925, pl. 5.
Flint 1931
Flint, Ralph. "The Private Collection of Josef Stransky." Art News XXIX, no. 33 (May 16, 1931), pp. 87, 103, ill., as Auvers à travers les arbres.
Venturi 1935a
Venturi, Lionello. I'Impressionismo. 1935, fig. 14, as Paysage près a'Auvers-sur-Oise.
Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 171, ill. vol. II, as Auvers, vu des environs.
Vollard 1937
Vollard, Ambroise. Souvenirs d'un marchand de tableaux. Paris: Albin Michel, 1937, pl. 21.
Cogniat 1939a
Cogniat, Raymond. Cézanne. Paris: Pierre Tisné, 1939, pl. 32.
Rewald 1969
Rewald, John. "Chocquet et Cézanne." Gazette des beaux-arts, vol. 74, periode 6 (July–August 1969), pp. 43, 50; p. 82, no. 5.
Brion 1971
Brion, Marcel. Cézanne. Milan: Fratelli Fabbri, 1971, ill. p. 76.
Patin 1995
Patin, Sylvie. Cézanne. Paris: Editions Hazan, 1995, p. 42.
Rewald 1996
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. 277, ill. vol. 2, as Auvers-sur-Oise, vu des environs.
Dauberville 2020
Dauberville, Guy-Patrice, and Floriane Dauberville. Paul Cezanne chez Bernheim-Jeune. Paris: Editions G-P.F. Dauberville & Archives Bernheim-Jeune, 2020, no. 144, ill., as Auvers à travers les arbres, installation photograph from 1914 exhibition, p. 98, and photograph of work hanging in residence of Josse and Gaston Bernheim-Jeune at 107 avenue Henri Martin, p. 7.
Notes

Camille Pissarro painted a similar scene in 1877.  See L'Hermitage vu depuis la côte Saint-Denis à Pontoise, (Pissarro-Snollaerts, no. 490).

Record last updated April 5, 2021. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Auvers-sur-Oise, vu des environs, 1876–77 (FWN 99)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=278 (accessed on April 23, 2024).