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Catalogue entry

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)
Christie's, New York

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Provenance
Ambroise Vollard, Paris
Oskar Bondy, Vienna
Ambroise Vollard, Paris
Paul Cassirer, Berlin (Mar. 31, 1913)
Dr. Hermann Eissler, Vienna (by 1913)
Albert Meyer, Paris
Knoedler Galleries, New York (Jan. 1936)
Rodman W. Edmiston, Rose Valley (Oct. 1936)
William H. Taylor, Philadelphia;
Private collection, Philadelphia;
Christie's, New York, Nov. 15, 1988, no. 17, ill.
Galerie Odermatt-Cazeau, Paris
Private collection, Japan
Private collection, Switzerland (2000);
Christie's, London, June 18, 2007, no. 35, ill.
Private collection;
Christie's, New York, May 12, 2016, no. 29C, ill.
Exhibition History
1912 Vienna
Galerie Miethke, Dorotheergasse 11, Vienna, Französische Meister, January 19–February 1912, no. 24, as Landschaft, lent by Vollard.
1912b Berlin
Paul Cassirer, Berlin, XV. Jahrgang, 1912-1913, Erste Ausstellung, October 24–December 2, 1912, no. 22, as Umgegend von Pontoise, tentative identification.
1913b Berlin
Berlin, XXVI. Ausstellung der Berliner Secession, Spring 1913, no. 37, as Landschaft, lent by Vollard.
1913 Budapest
Ernst Museum, Budapest, Hungary, [The Great French Masters of the XIXth Century], Autumn 1913, no. 73, as Landscape, lent by Eissler.
1925 Vienna
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.
1983 Philadelphia
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, Cézanne in Philadelphia Collections, July 19–August 21, 1983, no. 6, ill., (with erroneous size).
1989 Paris
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 1912
Stern, Friederich. "Feuilleton: Kunstdämmerung." Neues Wiener Tagblatt (Tages-Ausgabe) (January 26, 1912), p. 3, as Landschaftsbild.
Denis 1914
Denis, Maurice. "Cézanne: I [and] II." Kunst und Künstler 12, no. 4 and no. 5 (1914), ill. p. 188.
Tietze 1925
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 1927
Pfister, Kurt. Cézanne: Gestalt, Werk, Mythos. Potsdam: Gustav Kiepenheuer Verlag, 1927, fig. 53, as Landschaft.
Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 165, ill. vol. II, as Paysage du Midi.
Novotny 1960
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 1975b
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 1986
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 1986b
Rewald, John. Cézanne: A Biography. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1986, p. 132, ill.
Patin 1995
Patin, Sylvie. Cézanne. Paris: Editions Hazan, 1995, p. 43.
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. 403, ill. vol. 2, as Village derrière des arbres, Île-de-France.
Echte and Feilchenfeldt 2016d
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 2017
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 and Hurtu 2021
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 April 23, 2024).