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 136
Village derrière des arbres, Île-de-France
c.1879
Alternate titles: Landscape; Landscape near Pontoise; Landschaft; Paysage de Provence; Paysage du Midi; Umgegend von Pontoise
Rewald (403): c.1879; Venturi revised: c.1876; Venturi (165): 1875–76
Oil on canvas
22 x 18 3/16 in. (55.8 x 46.3 cm)
Vollard A stockbook: no. 3661, paysage. huile.le 1r plan vert, le second jaune, le 3e vert, au 4me petites maisons, au cinquième colline, ciel gris bleu, 56 x 46 cm (200 frs)
Provenance
Private collection, Philadelphia;
Private collection, Japan
Private collection, Switzerland (2000);
Private collection;
Exhibition History
Galerie Miethke, Dorotheergasse 11, Vienna, Französische Meister, January 19–February 1912, no. 24, as Landschaft, lent by Vollard.
Paul Cassirer, Berlin, XV. Jahrgang, 1912-1913, Erste Ausstellung, October 24–December 2, 1912, no. 22, as Umgegend von Pontoise, tentative identification.
Berlin, XXVI. Ausstellung der Berliner Secession, Spring 1913, no. 37, as Landschaft, lent by Vollard.
Ernst Museum, Budapest, Hungary, [The Great French Masters of the XIXth Century], Autumn 1913, no. 73, as Landscape, lent by Eissler.
Secession, Vienna, 82. Ausstellung der Secession: Die führenden Meister der französischen Kunst im neunzehnten Jahrhundert., March 6–April 26, 1925, no. 82, ill., as Landschaft, lent by Dr. Hermann Eissler.
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, Cézanne in Philadelphia Collections, July 19–August 21, 1983, no. 6, ill., (with erroneous size).
Galerie H. Odermatt–Ph. Cazeau, Paris, Maîtres du XIXe et XXe siècles, May 10–July 29, 1989, no. 5, ill., (with erroneous size).
Published References
Stern, Friederich. "Feuilleton: Kunstdämmerung." Neues Wiener Tagblatt (Tages-Ausgabe) (January 26, 1912), p. 3, as Landschaftsbild.
Denis, Maurice. "Cézanne: I [and] II." Kunst und Künstler 12, no. 4 and no. 5 (1914), ill. p. 188.
Tietze, Hans. "L'art français du XIXe et du XXe siècle dans les collections viennoises." L'Amour de l'art 6, no. 5 (May 1925), p. 179, ill. p. 177, as Paysage de Provence, Coll. Eissler.
Pfister, Kurt. Cézanne: Gestalt, Werk, Mythos. Potsdam: Gustav Kiepenheuer Verlag, 1927, fig. 53, as Landschaft.
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 165, ill. vol. II, as Paysage du Midi.
Novotny, Fritz. Painting and Sculpture in Europe 1780 to 1880. Baltimore: Penguin Books, 1960, pp. 206-207, pl. 173, as Landscape near Pontoise, c. 1878-80.
Rewald, John. "Cézanne et Guillaumin." Etudes d'art français offertes à Charles Sterling. Paris: Presses universitaires de France, 1975, fig. 224 (with corresponding painting by Guillaumin).
Rewald, John. "Cézanne and Guillaumin." In Studies in Impressionism, Edited by Irene Gordon and Frances Weitzenhoffer. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., p. 114, fig. 62, as Landscape.
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. 403, ill. vol. 2, as Village derrière des arbres, Île-de-France.
Echte, Bernhard and Feilchenfeldt, Walter. "Galerie Ausstellung: 24. Oktober bis 2. Dezember." In Kunstsalon Cassirer: Die Ausstellungen 1912-1914 vol. 6, "Eine neue Klassik". Wädenswil: Nimbus, 2016, p. 57, ill. listed as probably cat. no. 22 in "1912b Berlin" exhibition.
Chardeau-Botteri, Stéphanie. "Cézanne et Guillaumin." In Paul Cezanne, Le chant de la terre. Martigny: Fondation Pierre Gianadda, 2017. Exhibition catalogue, p. 74, fig. 9.
Chédeville, François, and Raymond Hurtu. "Cezanne sur les bords de Marne." Société Cezanne, August 2021, fig. 26.
Notes
Armand Guillaumin painted the same scene, which is published in Rewald (1996), p. 268.
Record last updated March 24, 2022. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Village derrière des arbres, Île-de-France, c.1879 (FWN 136)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=398 (accessed on January 22, 2025).
