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Catalogue entry

FWN 789
Fleurs dans un pot d'olives
c.1880
Alternate titles: Blumenvase; Fleurs; Fleurs dans un pot vert; Fleurs dans un vase vert; Vase of flowers
Rewald (475): c.1880; Venturi revised: c.1877; Venturi (218): 1873–77
Oil on canvas
18 1/8 x 13 3/16 in. (46 x 33.5 cm)
Vollard archives: photo no. 240
Philadelphia Museum of Art (Mr. and Mrs. Carroll S. Tyson, Jr. Collection) (1963-116-2)

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Provenance
Jos. Hessel, Paris
Paul Rosenberg, Paris and New York
Mr.and Mrs. Carroll S. Tyson, Philadelphia;
Philadelphia Museum of Art (1963)
Exhibition History
1910a Paris
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris, Paul Cézanne, January 10–22, 1910, no. 28, as Fleurs dans un pot vert, lent by J. Hessel.
1917b Paris
Paul Rosenberg, Paris, Art français du XIXe siècle au profit de l'Association Générale des mutilés de la guerre, June 25–July 13, 1917, no. 7, lent by Hessel.
1919 Paris
Paul Rosenberg, Paris, L'art français au XIXe siècle, 1919.
1920d Paris
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris, Cézanne, December 1–18, 1920, no. 33, as Fleurs, tentative identification, lent by Hessel.
1924a Paris
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris, Exposition Paul Cézanne (au profit de la caisse du monument Cézanne), March 3–24, 1924.
1928d New York
Wildenstein Galleries, New York, Paul Cézanne, January 1928, no. 2, as Fleurs dans un vase vert, lent by Rosenberg.
1934 Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Museum of Art, Philadelphia, Cézanne, November–December 1934, no. 22, (dated c. 1885), as Vase of flowers, lent by Private collection, Philadelphia.
1947b New York
Wildenstein Galleries, New York, Cézanne, March 27–April 26, 1947, no. 8, ill. lent by Tyson.
1947 Philadelphia
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, Masterpieces of Philadelphia Private Collections, May 20–September 15, 1947, no. 10.
1983 Philadelphia
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, Cézanne in Philadelphia Collections, July 19–August 21, 1983, no. 10, ill. lent by Philadelphia Museum.
Published References
Duret 1907
Duret, Théodore. "Paul Cézanne." Kunst und Künstler 5, no. 3 (1907), ill. p. 101, as Blumenvase.
Bunshō Sekai 1909
Bunshō Sekai 4, no. 1 (January 1909), frontispiece.
Vollard 1919b
Vollard, Ambroise. Paul Cézanne: Huit phototypies d'après Cézanne; Lettres de M.M. Jacques Flach, de L'Institut et André Suarès. Paris: Editions Crès, 1919, ill. p. 193.
Salmon 1923
Salmon, André. Cézanne. Paris: Librairie Stock, 1923, pl. 8.
Tabarant 1924a
T.[abarant], [Adolphe]. "Quelques propos sur Cézanne." Le Bulletin de la vie artistique 5, no. 5 (March 1, 1924), ill. p. 105.
Larguier 1925
Larguier, Léo. Le Dimanche avec Paul Cézanne. Paris: L'Edition, 1925, p. 112, ill.
Salmon 1926a
Salmon, André. "Cézanne et son 'Grappin' [Hommage à Paul Cézanne]." L'Art vivant (Paris), no. 37 (July 1, 1926), p. 488, ill., as Fleurs (the rectangular patch above the table edge does not appear in the illustration).
Combe 1936
Combe, Jacques. "L'influence de Cézanne." La Renaissance (Paris), vol. 19, nos. 5-6 (May–June 1936), ill. p. 29, as Fleurs (the rectangular patch above the table edge does not appear in the illustration).
D'Ors 1936b
Ors, Eugenio d.' "Crise de Cézanne." Gazette des beaux-arts, vol. 15, periode 6 (June 1936), p. 366, fig. 4, as Fleurs dans un vase vert (the rectangular patch above the table edge does not appear in the illustration).
Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 218, ill. vol. II, as Fleurs dans un vase vert.
Vollard 1937
Vollard, Ambroise. Souvenirs d'un marchand de tableaux. Paris: Albin Michel, 1937, pl. 19.
Jewell 1944a
Jewell, Edward Alden. Paul Cézanne. New York: Hyperion Press, 1944, p. 30, ill.
Rewald 1954b
Rewald, John. "The Collection of Carroll S. Tyson, Jr, Philadelphia, U.S.A." Connoisseur 134 (September 1954), p. 68, ill.
Gazette des beaux-arts 1964
"[Aquisitions des musées du monde entier]." La Chronique des arts: supplément à la Gazette des beaux-arts, no. 1141 (February 1964), p. 71, no. 234, ill., as Fleurs dans un vase vert.
Rewald 1964
Rewald, John. "The Collection of Carroll S. Tyson, Jr, Philadelphia, U.S.A." Bulletin of the Philadelphia Museum of Art 59, no. 280 (Winter 1964), p. 74, ill.
Turner 1981
Turner, Norman. "Subjective Curvature in Late Cézanne." The Art Bulletin 63, no. 4 (December 1981), fig. 3.
Butler 1984
Butler, Marigene. "An Investigation of the Materials and Technique Used by Paul Cézanne." American Institute for Conservation. 1984, ill.
Kendall 1988
Kendall, Richard, ed. Cézanne: By Himself. London: Macdonald, 1988, p. 100, ill.
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. 475, ill. vol. 2, as Fleurs dans un pot d'olives.
Furuta 1999
Furuta, Hirotoshi. "Shimazaki Toson and Cézanne: An Aspect of the Reception of Cézanne in Japan." In Cézanne and Japan. Yokohama: NHK, 1999. Exhibition catalogue, fig. 1 (reproduction from Bunsho Sekai article, 1909).
Inaga, Shigemi 2015
Inaga, Shigemi. "Between Revolutionary and Oriental Sage: Paul Cézanne in Japan." Japan review: Journal of the International Research Center for Japanese Studies 28 (2015:), p. 134, fig. 1a (reproduction from Bunshō Sekai, 1909).
Schoneveld 2019
Schoneveld, Erin. Shirakaba and Japanese Modernism: art Magazines, Artistic Collectives, and the early Avant-Garde. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2019, p. 53, fig. 43, this painting was illustrated as the frontispiece in Bunshō sekai, 4, no 1 (January 1909).
Record last updated March 28, 2023. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Fleurs dans un pot d'olives, c.1880 (FWN 789)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=465 (accessed on April 25, 2024).