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Catalogue entry

FWN 772
Quelques pommes
1879–80
Alternate titles: Acht Äpfel vor Blättertapete; Nature morte (inachevée); Nature morte: Pommes
Rewald (354): 1879–80; Venturi revised: 1879–82; Venturi (355): 1879–82
Oil on canvas
7 1/16 x 9 1/16 in. (18 x 23 cm)
Vollard archives: photo without no.
Stiftung Langmatt Sidney and Jenny Brown, Baden

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Provenance
Ambroise Vollard, Paris
Emile de Costa, Paris (Nov. 1906) (?)
Paul Cassirer, Berlin (Mar. 29, 1910)
Georges Bernheim, Paris
Sidney Brown, Baden (Nov. 5, 1913);
Stiftung Langmatt Sidney and Jenny Brown, Baden
Exhibition History
1916 Winterthur
Kunstverein, Winterthur, Switzerland, Französische Malerei, October 29–November 26, 1916, no. 31, as Nature morte (inachevée), tentative identification, possibly lent by Brown. Traveled to: Kunsthalle, Basel, Switzerland, January 10–February 4, 1917.
2014–15 Philadelphia and traveling
Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, The World is an Apple: The Still Lifes of Paul Cézanne, June 14–September 22, 2014, pl. 16, p. 195. Traveled to: Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, November 1, 2014–January 31, 2015.
Published References
Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 355, ill. vol. II, as Nature morte: Pommes.
Huyghe 1971
Huyghe, René. Impressionism. London: Bracken Books, 1971, p. 259, ill.
Du 1989
"Das Tor zur Moderne. Paul Cézanne in Schweizer Sammlungen." Du 49, no. 9 (September 1989), p. 20, ill.
Deuchler 1990
Deuchler, Florens. Die französischen Impressionisten und ihre Vorläufer. Baden: Stiftung "Langmatt" Sidney und Jenny Brown, 1990, no. 15, ill.
Kitschen 1995
Kitschen, Friederike. Cézanne: Stilleben. Ostfildern-Ruit: Verlag Gerd Hatje, 1995, fig. 23, as Acht Äpfel vor Blättertapete.
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. 354, ill. vol. 2, as Quelques pommes.
Boehm 1998
Boehm, Gottfried. "Die Sprache der Dinge. Cézannes Stilleben." In Cézanne—Picasso—Braque. Der Beginn des kubistischen Stillebens. Ostfildern-Ruit: Hatje Cantz, 1998. Exhibition catalogue, fig. 5.
Breidbach 2003
Breidbach, Angela. Anschauungsraum bei Cézanne. Cézanne und Helmholtz. Munich: Wilhelm Fink, 2003, p. 76, ill.
Preiswerk-Lösel 2005
Preiswerk-Lösel, Eva-Maria, ed. A House for the Impressionists: The Langmatt Museum. Ostfildern-Ruit: Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2005, pp. 170–71, ill., cat. no. 19, p. 257, dated 1880–82.
Notes

This composition of the apples in this fragment is related to Pommes et biscuits, 1879–80 (773).

Record last updated October 28, 2023. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Quelques pommes, 1879–80 (FWN 772)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=350 (accessed on April 26, 2024).