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 727
La Corbeille renversée
c.1877
Alternate titles: Basket of Fruits Overturned; Overturned Basket of Fruit; Panier de fruit renversé
Rewald (303): c.1877; Venturi revised: 1873–77; Venturi (211): 1873–77; Cooper: c.1877 (Edinburgh)
Oil on canvas
6 5/16 x 12 11/16 in. (16 x 32.3 cm)
Provenance
Exhibition History
Wildenstein Galleries, New York, Paintings by the Great French Impressionists from the Collection of M. Paul Rosenberg of Paris, February 1921, no. 31, as Basket of Fruits Overturned.
Reid & Lefevre, London, Important Pictures by 19th Century French Masters, May–June 1924, no number, ill.
Alex Reid & Lefevre, Glasgow, United Kingdom, 1925.
Glasgow Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow, United Kingdom, The Spirit of France, June 1943, no. 52, lent by William McKinnes.
Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, Paintings by Cézanne, August 20–September 18, 1954, no. 17, as La Corbeille renversée, lent by Glasgow Art Gallery; shown only in London. Traveled to: Tate Gallery, London, September 29–October 27, 1954.
Kunstnerforbundet, Oslo, Norway, Paul Cezanne: 28 malerier, November 13–December 1, 1954, no. 7, as La Corbeille renversée, lent by Glasgow Art Gallery.
National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, Cézanne, March 30–May 19, 1974, no. 18, ill. Traveled to: Municipal Museum, Kyoto, Japan, June 1–July 17, 1974; Cultural Center, Fukuoka, Japan, July 24–August 18, 1974.
Wildenstein Galleries, London, Paintings from the Glasgow Art Gallery, February 28–March 29, 1980, no. 4, ill.
Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, Glasgow 1900, Art and Design, November 20, 1992–February 7, 1993, no. 2, ill., p. 38.
Speed Art Museum, Louisville, Kentucky, Millet to Matisse: Nineteenth and Twentieth Century French Painting from Kelvingrove Art Gallery, Glasgow, November 6, 2002–February 2, 2003, no. 11, ill. Traveled to: Frick Art and Historical Center, Pittsburgh, February 26–May 25, 2003; Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, June 18–September 14, 2003; Albuquerque Museum, Albuquerque, New Mexico, October 8, 2003–January 4, 2004; Musée de Québec, Québec City, January 29–May 2, 2004; Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, Kalamazoo, Michigan, May 19–August 15, 2004.
Published References
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 211, ill. vol. II, as La Corbeille renversée.
Catalogue of French Paintings. Glasgow, 1953, p. 10, ill., as Overturned Basket of Fruit.
Macaulay, W.J. "Some additions to the Glasgow art collection." Scottish Art Review 4, no. 3 (1953), p. 14, mentioned, as Panier de fruit renversé.
Gowing, Lawrence. "Notes on the Development of Cézanne." The Burlington Magazine 98, no. 639 (June 1956), p. 188.
Reid, A. McNeill. "The French Room at Kelvingrove." Scottish Art Review 7, no. 3 (1960), p. 16, ill.
Plazy, Gilles. Cézanne ou la peinture absolue. Paris: Editions Liana Levi, 1988, p. 54, ill. in color.
Henkels, Herbert. "Cézanne en Van Gogh in het Rijksmuseum voor Moderne Kunst in Amsterdam: De collectie van Cornelis Hoogendijk (1866–1911)." Bulletin van het Rijksmuseum 41, nos. 3–4 (1993), fig. 66.
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. 303, ill. vol. 2, as La Corbeille renversée.
Robbins, Anne. Cézanne in Britain. London: National Gallery, 2006. Exhibition catalogue, p. 93, as La Corbeille renversée, listed.
Record last updated April 11, 2022. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "La Corbeille renversée, c.1877 (FWN 727)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=301 (accessed on May 1, 2025).
