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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© The Barnes Foundation, Merion, Pennsylvania, USA/ The Bridgeman Art Library
FWN 757
Deux pommes et demie
1878–79
Alternate titles: Nature-morte; Two and a Half Apples
Rewald (330): 1878–79; Venturi revised: 1873–77; Venturi (202): 1873–77
Oil on canvas (mounted to panel and later mounted to plywood panel)
6 1/2 x 3 7/8 in. (16.5 x 10 cm)
Provenance
Published References
Alexandre, Arsène. La Collection Henry Rouart. Paris: Goupil & Cie, 1912, p. 70, listed, as Nature-morte.
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 202, ill. vol. II, as Deux pommes et demie.
Barnes, Albert C., and Violette de Mazia. The Art of Cézanne. New York: Harcourt Brace, 1939, no. 65, p. 301, ill.
De Mazia, Violette. "The Barnes Foundation: The Display of Its Art Collection." Vistas 2, no. 2 (1981–83), pl. 120 (installation view).
Rewald, John. Cézanne and America: Dealers, Collectors, Artists and Critics, 1891–1921. Princeton: Princeton University Press; London: Thames & Hudson, 1989, p. 256.
Shiff, Richard. "Cézanne's Physicality: The Politics of Touch." In The Language of Art History, edited by Salim Kemal and Ivan Gaskell. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1991, pp. 129–30, fig. 8.1
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. 330, ill. vol. 2, as Deux pommes et demie.
Schoneveld, Erin. Shirakaba and Japanese Modernism: art Magazines, Artistic Collectives, and the early Avant-Garde. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2019, pp. 94–95, fig. 75.
Dombrowski, André, Nancy Ireson, and Sylvie Patry, eds. Cézanne in the Barnes Foundation. New York: Rizzoli Electa in association with The Barnes Foundation, 2021, no. 12, pp. 105–08, as Two and a Half Apples (catalogue notes by C. Armstrong).
Record last updated December 13, 2021. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Deux pommes et demie, 1878–79 (FWN 757), (mounted to panel and later mounted to plywood panel)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=326 (accessed on May 1, 2025).
