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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© Collection Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, the Netherlands
FWN 148
La Route vers l'étang
c.1880
Alternate titles: De weg langs het meer; De weg naar het water; La Route et l'étang; Landschaft bei Auvers; Road Leading to a Lake; Route conduisant à un lac
Rewald (435): c.1880; Venturi revised: c.1882; Venturi (327): 1879–82
Oil on canvas
36 3/16 x 29 1/2 in. (92 x 75 cm)
Provenance
Exhibition History
E.J. van Wisselingh & Co, Amsterdam, Maîtres français du XIXme & XXme siècle, January 27–February 26, 1938, no. 6, ill., as La Route et l'étang, c. 1879-82.
Van Wisselingh, Amsterdam, Franse Meesters uit de 19e Eeuw, 1941.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Het Franse Landschap, von Poussin tot Cézanne, March 18–June 4, 1951, no. 11, pl. 25, as De weg naar het water, c. c.1879/82.
Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Van Gogh's grote tijdgenoten, Summer 1953, no. 3, ill., as La Route et l'étang, 1879/82. Traveled to: Rijksmuseum Kröller-Müller, Otterlo, the Netherlands, Summer 1953.
Haags Gemeentemuseum, The Hague, the Netherlands, Paul Cézanne, June 1–August 1, 1956, no. 22, ill. lent by Rijksmuseum Kröller-Müller.
Österreichische Galerie, Belvedere, Vienna, Paul Cézanne, April 14–June 18, 1961, no. 28, pl. 19.
Musées royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, Brussels, Le groupe des XX et son temps, February 17–April 8, 1962, no. 9, as Route conduisant à un lac, lent by Rijksmuseum Kröller-Müller, Otterlo. Traveled to: Rijksmuseum Kröller-Müller, Otterlo, the Netherlands, April 15–June 17, 1962.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Andre Bonger en zijn Kunstenaarsvrienden, 1974, no. 114, pl. 39 (erroneously captioned: Émile Bernard).
National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, Cézanne and Poussin: The Classical Vision in Landscape, August 9–October 21, 1990, no. 32, ill.
Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, Odilon Redon and Emile Bernard: Masterpieces from the Andries Bonger Collection, April 10–September 20, 2009, no. 44, ill., p. 53.
Published References
Henkel, Max Ditmar. "Die Sammlung A. Bonger in Amsterdam." Der Cicerone 22, no. 23/24 (1930), p. 601, fig. 4 p. 600, as Landschaft bei Auvers.
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 327, ill. vol. II, as La Route et l'étang.
Niehaus, Kasper. "Openstelling collectie A. Bonger." Maandblad voor beeldende Kunsten 14 (1937), pp. 137–38.
M.V. "Fransche Schilderijen in den kunsthandel Van Wisselingh." Algemeen Handelsblad (Amsterdam), February 3, 1938, p. 9, as La Route et l'étang.
Franz, H.G. "Cézanne und die Abkehr von Impressionismus." Forschungen und Fortschritte (February 1956), p. 55, fig. 5.
Catalogus van schilderijen uit de XIXde en XXste eeuwvan het. Otterlo: Rijksmuseum Kröller-Müller, 1956, no. 53, fig. 19, as De weg langs het meer, 1885-1890.
Catalogue of Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Painting with a Selection from the Drawings of that Period. Otterlo: State Museum Kröller-Müller, 1957, no. 53, p. 17, pl. 19, as Road Leading to a Lake, 1885-1890.
Deventer, Salomon van. Aus Liebe zur Kunst: das Museum Kröller-Müller. Cologne: Schauberg, 1958, p. 124, ill.
Joosten, Ellen. The Kröller-Müller Museum. New York: Shorewood Publishers, 1965, pp. 48–49, ill.
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. 435, ill. vol. 2, as La Route vers l'étang.
Adrichem, Jan van. "The collecting and critical reception of Cézanne in Holland, 1895–1920." The Burlington Magazine 148, no. 1242 (September 2006), fig. 17, as La Route vers l'étang.
Leeman, Fred. Odilon Redon and Emile Bernard: Masterpieces from the Andries Bonger Collection. Amsterdam and Zwolle: Van Gogh Museum and Waanders, 2009. Exhibition catalogue, fig. 44, no. 76 of checklist, p.118.
Rikhof, Maalke. "Symbolist, Post-Impressionist, Cubist, Traditonalist, The Reception of Paul Cézanne in the Netherlands, 1890–1930." In Van Gogh, Cézanne, Le Fauconnier and the Bergen School. Zwolle: Stedelijk Museum and Waanders, 2023. Exhibition catalogue, fig. 40.
Record last updated October 6, 2022. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "La Route vers l'étang, c.1880 (FWN 148)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=427 (accessed on May 1, 2025).
