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 3015-04a
Paysage près d'Aix-en-Provence (Encagnane)
1877–80
Alternate titles: Fermes près du Jas de Bouffan; Landscape Near Aix-en-Provence (right side)
Chappuis (768); Venturi (1302)
Graphite on wove paper, p. IIII from the CP III sketchbook
6 x 9 5/16 in. (15.2 x 23.7 cm) (the two sheets together: 6 x 18 11/16 in. [15.2 x 47.4 cm])
Provenance
Published References
Rewald, John, and Léo Marschutz. "Cézanne et la Provence." Le Point 4 (August 1936), pp. 12-13, ill. (both sheets).
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1302, ill. vol. II, as "Pages III v. and IV".
Novotny, Fritz. Cézanne und das Ende der wissenschaftlichen Perspektive. Vienna: Anton Schroll, 1938, list of motifs: no. 65.
Chappuis, Adrien. Album de Paul Cézanne. Paris: Berggruen, 1966, vol. 1, p. 20, ill. vol. 2, 1877-80.
Reff, Theodore. Review of Album de Paul Cézanne, by Adrien Chappuis, ed, preface by Roseline Bacou. The Burlington Magazine 109, no. 776 (November 1967), p. 652.
Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 768, ill. (both sheets), as Landscape Near Aix-en-Provence (right side).
Rewald, John. Cézanne: A Biography. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1986, p. 146, ill. of sketchbook double page spread, as Fermes près du Jas de Bouffan, 1877-1880.
Bonafoux, Pascal. Cézanne: portrait. Paris: Editions Hazan, 1995, p. 96, ill. (both sheets).
Coutagne, Denis, et al. Les Sites Cézanniens du Pays d'Aix: Hommage à John Rewald. Paris: Réunion des musées nationaux, 1996, p. 81.
Smith, Paul. "Cézanne's 'Primitive' Perspective, or the 'View from Everywhere.'" The Art Bulletin 95, no. 1 (March 2013), fig. 10.
Chédeville, François. "Un nouveau dessin de la collection Barnes: Encagnane et le Pilon du Roi." Société Cézanne (March 11, 2015), fig. 15.
Marchesseau, Daniel. Paul Cezanne, Le chant de la terre. Martigny: Fondation Pierre Gianadda, 2017. Exhibition catalogue, p. 192, ill. (both sheets).
Shiff, Richard. "Reanimation." In The Hidden Cézanne: From Sketchbook to Canvas. Basel: Prestel, 2017. Exhibition catalogue, pp. 79, fig. 2.
Dombrowski, André, Nancy Ireson, and Sylvie Patry, eds. Cézanne in the Barnes Foundation. New York: Rizzoli Electa in association with The Barnes Foundation, 2021, p. 342, fig. 2 (with FWN 3015-03b, the 2-page spread), as Landscape Near Aix-en-Provence (right side).
John Rewald Archive, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, D.C.
Photo: Rewald-Marschutz
the sheets as they appear in the sketchbook
This work is part of a sketchbook:
Sketchbook Washington, c.1877–1900 (3015)
Sketchbook Washington, c.1877–1900 (3015)
This sketchbook is bound and the page numbers are written in Roman numerals on the "a" (recto) side of the sheet at bottom right. The notation "LIIIIx2" on the inside back cover indicates that the sketchbook originally contained fifty-four sheets. However, pages XLI to XLVIII have since been removed.
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current: Paysage près d'Aix-en-Provence (Encagnane), 1877–80 (3015-04a)
Record last updated July 6, 2019. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Paysage près d'Aix-en-Provence (Encagnane), 1877–80 (FWN 3015-04a), p. IIII from the CP III sketchbook." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=3038&sketchbook=3015 (accessed on May 1, 2025).
