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Catalogue entry

FWN 724
Deux poires
c.1875 (?)
Alternate titles: Les deux poires; Two Pears
Rewald (353): 1875 (?); Venturi revised: 1879–82; Venturi (505): 1883–87
Oil on canvas
6 1/2 x 9 3/8 in. (16.5 x 24 cm)
Christie's, New York

Keywords

Provenance
Ambroise Vollard, Paris
Nicolas-Auguste Hazard, Orrouy (February 1896);
Hazard Collection, Galerie G. Petit, Paris, December 1–3, 1919, no. 65
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris (December 2, 1919)
Dr. Jacques Soubiès, Paris (October 7, 1920)
Baron Kojiro Matsukata, Kobe and Paris
Private collection, Japan (circa 1940)
Christie's, New York, November 12, 2015, no. 36c, ill.
Exhibition History
1895 Paris
Galerie Vollard, Paris, Paul Cézanne, November 11–December 15, 1895, Hazard buys.
1925 Paris
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris, Exposition d'oeuvres des XIXe et XX siècles, June 19–August 1, 1925.
1926b Paris
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris, Exposition rétrospective Paul Cézanne (1839-1906) au profit de la caisse du Monument Cézanne, June 1–30, 1926, no. 43, as Les deux poires, lent by Soubies.
1951 Kamakura
Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura, Japan, Cézanne and Renoir, November 18–30, 1951, no. 3, ill.
1963 Tokyo
Isetan [Department Store], Tokyo, Cézanne, Renoir, Rouault, March 1–17, 1963, no. 3, ill.
1997 Kasama
Kasama Nichido Museum of Art, Kasama, Ibaraki, Japan, Cézanne, October 4–November 30, 1997, no. 16, ill.
1999–2000 Yokohama and traveling
Yokohama Museum of Art, Yokohama, Japan, Cézanne and Japan, September 11–December 19, 1999, no. 80, ill., as Deux poires, lent by Private collection, Japan. Traveled to: Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art, Nagoya, Japan, January 5–March 12, 2000.
2008–09 Yokohama and traveling
Yokohama Museum of Art, Yokohama, Japan, Homage to Cézanne: His Influence on the Development of Twentieth Century Painting, November 15, 2008–January 25, 2009, no. 115, ill., as Deux poires, lent by Private collection. Traveled to: Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art, Hokkaido, Japan, February 7–April 12, 2009.
Published References
Thiébault-Sisson 1926
Thiébault-Sisson, François. "L'exposition Cézanne." Le Temps (Paris) (June 8, 1926), p. 4, as Deux poires.
Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 505, ill. vol. II, as Deux poires.
Huyghe 1971
Huyghe, René. Impressionism. London: Bracken Books, 1971, p. 258, ill.
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. 353, ill. vol. 2, as Deux poires.
National Museum of Western Art 2018a
The Matsukata Collection: Complete Catalogue of the European Art. 1, Paintings. Tokyo: National Museum of Western Art, 2018, p. 127, no. 229, ill., as Two Pears.
Record last updated June 30, 2022. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Deux poires, c.1875 (?) (FWN 724)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=349 (accessed on April 26, 2024).