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Catalogue entry

FWN 175
Le Chemin qui monte
1881–82
Alternate titles: La Route montante; La strada che sale; Maisons aux Environs de Pontoise; Salita in campagna; Strada in salita
Rewald (501): 1881–82; Venturi revised: c.1882; Venturi (333): 1879–82; Rivière: 1880
Oil on canvas
23 3/16 x 28 in. (59 x 71 cm)
Vollard archives: photo no. 142
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne (Felton Bequest)

Keywords

Provenance
(Ambroise Vollard, Paris?)
Egisto Fabbri, Florence and Paris
Paul Rosenberg, Paris (Nov. 1928)
Wildenstein Galleries, New York
H.S. Southam, Ottawa
Wildenstein Galleries, New York
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne (1938)
Exhibition History
1920 Venice
Biennale, Venice, Italy, Mostra Individuale di Paul Cézanne, April 15–October 31, 1920, no. 14, (dated 1882), as Salita in campagna, lent by Fabbri.
1921 Basel
Kunsthalle, Basel, Switzerland, Cézanne, February 6–March 6, 1921, no. 6, as Le Chemin qui monte, lent by Fabbri.
1933 Cincinnati
Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, French Masterpieces of the 19th Century, October 11–29, 1933, no. 1, ill.
1936 Toledo
Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio, Cézanne and Gauguin, November 1–December 13, 1936, no. 31, ill., as La Route montante, lent by Wildenstein Galleries, New York.
2000 Vienna and traveling
Kunstforum, Vienna, Cézanne: Vollendet unvollendet, January 20–April 25, 2000, no. 72, ill., as Le Chemin qui monte. Traveled to: Kunsthaus, Zürich, May 5–August 13, 2000 (initially planned to end on July 30 the exhibition was extended until August 13).
2002 Rome
Complesso del Vittoriano, Rome, Cézanne: Il padre dei moderni, March 7–July 7, 2002, listed p. 138, ill., as Strada in salita, lent by National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne.
2004 Melbourne
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia, The Impressionists: Masterpieces from the Musée d'Orsay, June 17–September 26, 2004, n. no., pp. 134-135, 213, ill., as La Route montante, 1881.
2007 Florence
Palazzo Strozzi, Florence, Italy, Cézanne a Firenze: Due collezionisti e la mostra dell'impressionismo del 1910 [In English:Cézanne in Florence: Two Collectors and the 1910 Exhibition of Impressionism], March 2–July 29, 2007, fig. 21, p. 102, ill., 262, as Le Chemin qui monte.
2012 Tokyo
National Art Center, Tokyo, Cézanne: Paris-Provence, March 28–May 11, 2012, no. 25, ill.
2013–14 Rome
Complesso del Vittoriano, Rome, Cézanne e gli artisti italiani del '900, October 5, 2013–February 2, 2014, no. 9, ill.
Published References
Henraux 1920
Henraux, Lucien. "I Cézanne della raccolta Fabbri." Dedalo vol. 1, no. 1 (1920), ill. p. 66, as La strada che sale, 1883.
Rivière 1923
Rivière, Georges. Le Maître Paul Cézanne. Paris: Librairie Floury, 1923, p. 208, listed, ill. opp. p. 52, as Maisons aux Environs de Pontoise, dated 1880.
Henraux 1924
L.[ucien] H.[enraux]. "Une grande collection de Cézanne en Italie: la collection Egisto Fabbri." L'Amour de l'art 5, no. 11 (November 1924), ill. p. 342, as Le Chemin qui monte, 1883.
Bernard 1925
Bernard, Emile. Souvenirs sur Paul Cézanne: une conversation avec Cézanne: la méthode de Cézanne. Paris: R.G. Michel, 1925, ill. opposite p. 108.
Bernard 1926a
Bernard, Émile. Souvenirs sur Paul Cézanne, Une Conversation avec Cézanne. Paris: R.G. Michel, 1926, ill. opp. p. 74.
D'Ors 1936b
Ors, Eugenio d.' "Crise de Cézanne." Gazette des beaux-arts, vol. 15, periode 6 (June 1936), p. 371, fig. 8, as La Route montante.
Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 333, ill. vol. II, as La Route montante.
Vollard 1937
Vollard, Ambroise. Souvenirs d'un marchand de tableaux. Paris: Albin Michel, 1937, pl. 29.
Brion 1971
Brion, Marcel. Cézanne. Milan: Fratelli Fabbri, 1971, ill. p. 77.
Galbally 1987
Galbally, Ann. The Collections of the National Gallery of Victoria. New York: Oxford University Press, 1987, p. 203, fig. 7.73.
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. 501, ill. vol. 2, as Le Chemin qui monte.
Bardazzi 2007b
Bardazzi, Francesca, ed. Cézanne in Florence: Two Collectors and the 1910 Exhibition of Impressionism. Translated by John Venerella. Milan: Mondadori Electa, 2007. Exhibition catalogue, p. 262, fig. 21.
Record last updated February 25, 2021. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Le Chemin qui monte, 1881–82 (FWN 175)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=490 (accessed on April 19, 2024).