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 166
La Rivière
c.1881
Alternate title: Bords de l'Oise
Rewald (498): c.1881; Venturi revised: c.1890; Venturi (644): 1888–94; Rivière: 1885
Oil on canvas
19 11/16 x 24 in. (50 x 61 cm)
22 1/4 x 25 3/4 in. (56.5 x 65.4 cm) (Minneapolis, 2015))
Vollard archives: photo no. 103, Annotated by Cezanne's son: Copie de Delacroix, circa 1885
Private collection, Minnesota Marine Art Museum, Winona, Minnesota
Provenance
Private collection
Private collection
Minnesota Marine Art Museum, Winona, Minnesota
Exhibition History
Salon d'Automne, Grand Palais, Paris, Rétrospective d'oeuvres de Cézanne, October 1–22, 1907, no. 40, as La Rivière, lent by Gangnat.
Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, Cinquante ans de peinture française dans les collections particulières de Cézanne à Matisse, March–April 1952, no. 28, as Bords de l'Oise, 1888, lent by Gangnat.
Musée Granet, Aix-en-Provence, France, Cézanne: Peintures, Aquarelles, Dessins, July 4–August 4, 1953, no. 17, lent by Gangnat. Traveled to: Musée Masséna, Nice, France, August 8–September 12, 1953; Musée des Beaux-Arts, Grenoble, France, September 15–October 18, 1953.
Musée Jacquemart-André, Paris, Le Second Empire de Winterhalter à Renoir, May–June 1957, no. 40, as La Rivière.
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, Delacroix and the Rise of Modern Art, October 18, 2015–January 16, 2016, no. 79, ill. lent by Private collection, Minnesota Marine Art Museum, Winona, Minnesota. Traveled to: National Gallery, London, February 17–May 22, 2016.
Published References
Shirakaba 3, no. 9 (September 1912), ill. p. 96, page illlustrated in Schoneveld, 2019, p. 60, fig. 49.
Rivière, Georges. Le Maître Paul Cézanne. Paris: Librairie Floury, 1923, p. 212, listed.
Charensol, Georges. "La vente Gagnat." L'Art vivant (Paris), no. 14 (July 15, 1925), p. 27, as Bords de l'Oise.
Faure, Élie. "A propos d'une collection célèbre: la collection Gangnat." La Renaissance de l'art français et des industries de luxe (Paris), vol. 8, no. 4 (April 1925), ill. p. 169, as Bords de l'Oise.
Werth, Leon. "La collection Gangnat." L'Amour de l'art 6, no. 2 (February 1925), ill. p. 54, as Bords de l'Oise.
Blot, Eugène. Histoire d'une collection de tableaux modernes, 50 ans de peinture (de 1882 à 1932). Paris: Editions d'Art, 1934, p. 36, says it is a copy of a small Delacroix and that he bought it from the Doria sale (May 1899), but seems to have confused it with the Chocquet sale (July 1899).
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 644, ill. vol. II, as La Rivière.
Rewald, John. "Chocquet et Cézanne." Gazette des beaux-arts, vol. 74, periode 6 (July–August 1969), p. 94, note 60.
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. 498, ill. vol. 2, as La Rivière.
Chédeville, François, and Raymond Hurtu. "Cezanne sur les bords de Marne." Société Cezanne, August 2021, fig. 285, c. 1888, suggested new title: La Pointe de l'île Brise-Pain à la sortie du Bras du Chapitre à Créteil.
Record last updated December 15, 2021. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "La Rivière, c.1881 (FWN 166)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=487 (accessed on December 8, 2024).
