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Catalogue entry

FWN 6
Chute d'eau
1862–64
Alternate titles: Le Baigneur au rocher; Le Baigneur au rocher – Le Chute d'eau
Rewald (30): 1862–64; Venturi revised: 1866–67; Venturi (83 (detail)): 1864–68; Cooper: 1860–62
Mural transferred to canvas
135 x 30 11/16 in. (343 x 78 cm)
Pierre Larock, Honfleur, France

Keywords

Provenance
Jas de Bouffan, Aix-en-Provence
Louis Granel, Aix-en-Provence;
Dr. Frédéric Corsy, Aix-en-Provence;
Galerie Charpentier, Paris, June 17, 1960, no. 67, ill.
Pierre Larock, Honfleur, France
Exhibition History
2017 Martigny
Fondation Pierre Gianadda, Martigny, Switzerland, Paul Cézanne: le chant de la terre, June 16–November 19, 2017, no. 4, ill. lent by Pierre Larock, Honfleur.
Published References
Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 83 (detail), ill. vol. II, as Le Baigneur au rocher.
Cooper 1955a
Cooper, Douglas. "Au Jas de Bouffan." L'Oeil 2 (February 15, 1955), p. 16.
Murphy 1968
Murphy, Richard W. The World of Cézanne, 1839–1906. New York: Time-Life Books, 1968, p. 37 (detail).
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. 30, ill. vol. 2, as Chute d'eau.
Société Paul Cezanne 2019
Cezanne, Jas de Bouffan: art et histoire. Under the scientific direction of Denis Coutagne and François Chédeville. Lyon; Aix-en-Provence: Fage édition; Société Paul Cezanne, 2019, fig. 117 p. 132 (digital reconstitution of mural before division) (figs. 226, 227 digital reconstitutions of the Jas de Bouffan's Grand Salon before and after 1867 pp. 242-243).
Notes

See remarks for no. 5.

Venturi (1936) described the colors in the painting as: "Chairs jaune-brun; dans le terrain, zones bleu-gris; rocher jaune-rose."

Chute d'eau, 1862–64 (FWN 6). Mural painted on the wall of the Jas de Bouffan before it was removed and divided into three sections
Mural painted on the wall of the Jas de Bouffan before it was removed and divided into three sections
Chute d'eau, 1862–64 (FWN 6)

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Record last updated August 19, 2021. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Chute d'eau, 1862–64 (FWN 6), Mural transferred to canvas." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=46 (accessed on May 1, 2025).