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Catalogue entry

FWN 785
Nature morte, rose et fruits
c.1880 (possibly later)
Alternate titles: Fleurs et citron; Fleurs et fruits; Flowers and Fruits; Les citrons; Nature morte au citron; Nature morte: Fleurs et fruits; Pot à fleurages et citron
Rewald (471): c.1880 (possibly later); Venturi revised: 1879–82; Venturi (359): 1879–82
Oil on canvas
13 13/16 x 8 5/16 in. (35 x 21 cm)
Vollard A stockbook: no. 4119, huile; roses dans deux [vases?] ]noires, à coté 3 fruits rouge, jaune, vert; le fond inachevé, 35 x 45 cm (before divided into two works) (100 frs)
Vollard B stockbook: no. 4213, Fleurs dans vase et fruits, 35 x 45 cm (500 frs)
Musée de l'Orangerie, Paris (Collection Jean Walter et Paul Guillaume) (RF 1963-6)

Keywords

Provenance
Ambroise Vollard, Paris
Adolphe Tavernier, Paris (November 7, 1899)
Ambroise Vollard, Paris
Paul Guillaume, Paris (c. 1931);
Madame Jean Walter (Mme Paul Guillaume), Paris
Musée de l'Orangerie, Paris (1963)
Exhibition History
1914a Paris
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris, Paul Cézanne, January 6–17, 1914, no. 25, as Pot à fleurages et citron.
1931a Paris
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris, Cézanne, May 18–29, 1931.
1935–36 Springfield
Museum of Fine Arts, Springfield, Massachusetts, French Painting: Cézanne to the Present, December 7, 1935–January 5, 1936, no. 5.
1936c Paris
Musée de l'Orangerie, Paris, Cézanne, May 20–October 11, 1936, no. 69, (dated c. 1886), as Fleurs et fruits, lent by Mme Guillaume.
1946a Paris
Galerie Charpentier, Paris, La Vie silencieuse, 1946, no. 12, as Les citrons.
1966a Paris
Orangerie, Paris, Collection Jean Walter – Paul Guillaume, January 1966, no. 8, ill.
1974b Paris
Orangerie, Paris, Cézanne dans les musées nationaux, July 19–October 14, 1974, extended until October 28, no. 31, ill. in b/w, as Fleurs et citron.
1981 Tbilisi and traveling
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Georgie, Tbilisi, Georgia, Impressionnistes et post-impressionnistes des musées français: de Manet à Matisse, 1981, no. 8, ill., as Fleurs et citron. Traveled to: Musée de l’Ermitage, Leningrad, Russian Federation, 1981.
1985–86 Saint Germain-en-Laye
Musée du Prieuré, Saint Germain-en-Laye, France, Le Chemin de Gauguin, October 7, 1985–March 2, 1986, no. 79, ill., p. 54.
1998–2000 Tokyo and traveling
Musée des Beaux-Arts Bunkamura, Tokyo, Chefs d’œuvre du Musée de l'Orangerie : collection Jean Walter et Paul Guillaume, November 14, 1998–February 14, 1999, no. 6, ill., as Fleurs et fruits. Traveled to: Nagoya City Art Museum, Nagoya, Japan, February 23–April 7, 1999; Musée départemental d'arts, Hiroshima, Japan, April 17–June 27, 1999; Musée départemental d'art moderne, Niigata, Japan, July 10–September 12, 1999; Musée national d'art moderne, Kyoto, Japan, September 21–November 14, 1999; Musée d'art moderne, Taipei, Taiwan, November 4, 1999–March 1, 2000; Museum of fine arts, Kaoshiung, Taiwan, 2000.
2000–02 Montreal and traveling
Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal, From Renoir to Picasso: Masterpieces from the Musée de l'Orangerie, June 1–October 15, 2000, no. 21, ill. c. 1880 (no. 20 in Barcelona catalogue). Traveled to: Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas, November 12, 2000–February 25, 2001; Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia, March 29–May 20, 2001; Art Gallery New Soth Wales, Sydney, June 1–July 29, 2001; National Gallery of Victoria on Russell, Melbourne, Australia, August 10–September 30, 2001; Fundación La Caixa - CaixaForum, Barcelona, Spain, April 11–June 30, 2002.
2003–2004 Toulouse
Musée des Augustins, Toulouse, France, Cézanne: quartoze chefs-œuvres du musée de l'Orangerie, December 16, 2003–April 15, 2004, no. 6, ill., as Fleurs et fruits.
2005 Bergamo
Accademia Carrara, Bergamo, Italy, Cézanne, Renoir: 30 capolavori dal Musée de l'Orangerie. I 'classici' dell'Impressionismo dalla collezione Paul Guillaume, March 22–July 3, 2005, no number, pp. 94–96, ill., as Fleurs et fruits, with no. 786, p. 95, and in color p. 96.
2009–10 Roubaix
Musée André Diligent, la Piscine, Roubaix, France, Conversation anglaise: le groupe de Bloomsbury, November 21, 2009–February 28, 2010, no. 8, ill., as Fleurs et fruits.
Published References
Les Arts à Paris 1931
Les Arts à Paris, no. 18 (July 1931), ill. p. 34, as Nature morte au citron.
Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 359, ill. vol. II, as Nature morte: Fleurs et fruits.
Auzas 1946
Auzas, Pierre. Peintures de Cézanne. Paris: Editions du Chêne, 1946, pl. VIII (in color), as Fleurs et fruits, dated 1879–82.
Musée de l'Orangerie 1966
Musée de l'Orangerie. Collection Jean Walter - Paul Guillaume. Paris: Réunion des musées nationaux, 1966, no. 8, ill., as Fleurs et fruits.
Müller 1982
Müller, Joseph-Emile. Cézanne. Translated by Jane Brenton. Paris: Fernand Hazan, 1982, pl. 23.
Hoog 1986
Hoog, Michel. Musée de l’Orangerie: catalogue de la collection Jean Walter et Paul Guillaume. Paris: Editions de la Réunion des musées nationaux, 1986, p. 20, no. 4, ill., as Fleurs et fruits.
Hoog 1987
Hoog, Michel. Catalogue of the Jean Walter and Paul Guillaume Collection. Translated by Barbara Shuey. Paris: Réunion des musées nationaux, 1987, pp. 20–21, no. 4, ill., as Flowers and Fruits.
Kendall 1988
Kendall, Richard, ed. Cézanne: By Himself. London: Macdonald, 1988, p. 101, ill.
Hoog 1992
Hoog, Michel. "Une Nature morte de Cézanne reconstituée." Revue du Louvre - la revue des musées de France, no. 3 (July 1992), pp. 64–66, fig. 3, as Fleurs et fruits, fig. 4: old photograph of the still-life before being cut in two.
Coutagne 1995
Coutagne, Denis. Cézanne en Provence. Paris: Editions Assouline, 1995.
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. 471, ill. vol. 2, as Nature morte, rose et fruits.
Nature morte, rose et fruits, c.1880 (possibly later) (FWN 785). Reconstituted image of FWN 785 and 786 as it would have appeared before being cut in two
Reconstituted image of FWN 785 and 786 as it would have appeared before being cut in two
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. "Nature morte, rose et fruits, c.1880 (possibly later) (FWN 785)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=461 (accessed on April 25, 2024).