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)
FWN 161
Maisons au bord d'une route, II
c.1881
Alternate titles: Die Strassenbiegung; Le chemin tournant; Maison au bord du chemin
Rewald (487): c.1881; Venturi revised: c.1881; Venturi (328): 1879–82
Oil on canvas
21 x 17 1/2 in. (53.3 x 44.5 cm)
Provenance
Exhibition History
Kunsthaus Zürich, Zurich, Sammlung Oscar Schmitz: Französische Malerei des XIX. Jahrhunderts, January 14–February 14, 1932, no. 28, as Le chemin tournant.
Kunsthaus Zürich, Zurich, Sammlung Oscar Schmitz, Dresden-Zürich; Französische Impressionisten aus verschiedenem Besitz, January 14–February 14, 1932, no. 40, as Le chemin tournant.
Kunsthaus, Zurich, Französische Maler des XIX. Jahrhunderts, May 14–August 6, 1933, no. 79, as Die Strassenbiegung, c. 1870, [lent by Schmitz].
Wildenstein Galleries, New York, The Oscar Schmitz Collection, 1936, no. 8, ill.
Wildenstein Galleries, Paris, La Collection Oskar Schmitz, 1936, no. 8, ill.
San Francisco Museum of Art, San Francisco, Paul Cézanne: Exhibition of Paintings, Water-colors, Drawings and Prints, September 1–October 4, 1937, no. 10, ill. lent by Wildenstein.
Musée de Lyon, Palais Saint-Pierre, Lyon, France, Centenaire de Paul Cézanne, May 7–June 18, 1939, no. 24, pl. IX, lent by Wildenstein.
Wildenstein Galleries, London, Homage to Paul Cézanne, July 1939, no. 25, lent by Wildenstein.
Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, Massachusetts, French Art of the Nineteenth Century, 1942, no. 6.
Wildenstein Galleries, New York, Cézanne, March 27–April 26, 1947, no. 16, ill. lent by Vogel.
Wildenstein Galleries, New York, Loan Exhibition: Cézanne, November 5–December 5, 1959, no. 18, ill. lent by Rosenthal.
Fondation Pierre Gianadda, Martigny, Switzerland, Paul Cézanne: le chant de la terre, June 16–November 19, 2017, no. 31, ill. lent by Moshe and Sarah Meyer.
Published References
Dormoy, Marie. "La collection Schmitz à Dresde." L'Amour de l'art 7, no. 10 (October 1926), p. 342, as Le chemin tournant.
Waldmann, Emil. "La Collection Schmitz: L'art français." Documents 6 (1930), p. 320, ill. p. 319.
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 328, ill. vol. II, as Maison au bord du chemin.
Harris, Nathaniel. The Art of Cézanne. London: Optimum Books, 1982, p. 46, ill. in color.
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. 487, ill. vol. 2, as Maisons au bord d'une route, II.
Record last updated June 27, 2017. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Maisons au bord d'une route, II, c.1881 (FWN 161)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=476 (accessed on May 1, 2025).
