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Catalogue entry

FWN 222
Gardanne (vue verticale)
c.1886
Alternate titles: Berglandschaft; Gardanne; Landschaft; Town of Gardanne
Rewald (570): c.1886; Venturi revised: 1885–86; Venturi (432): 1885–86; Rivière: 1886; Vollard: 1886; Cooper: probably 1886
Oil on canvas
31 1/2 x 25 5/16 in. (80 x 64.2 cm)
Vollard B stockbook: no. 3451, Maisons étagées, 81 x 65 cm (500 frs)
Vollard W stockbook: no. 1354, paysage; huile, 81 x 65 (140,000)
Vollard archives: photo no. 463, Annotated by Cezanne's son: Gardanne 1884
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Franz H. Hirschland)

Keywords

Provenance
(Ambroise Vollard, Paris?)
Count Enrico Costa, Florence (Feb. 27, 1896)
Ambroise Vollard, Paris
Galerie Thannhauser, Lucerne (Feb. 12, 1924)
Dr. and Mrs. Franz H. Hirschland, Essen and Harrison, New York (Sept. 5, 1924);
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (1957)
Exhibition History
1895 Paris
Galerie Vollard, Paris, Paul Cézanne, November 11–December 15, 1895, Costa buys.
1927b Berlin
Hugo Perls, Berlin, Französische Malerei des XIX. Jahrhunderts, Zweite Ausstellung, January–February 1927, no. 4 (?), as Landschaft.
1928a New York
Museum of French Art, New York, 1928, no. 18, lent by Hirshland.
1928d New York
Wildenstein Galleries, New York, Paul Cézanne, January 1928, no. 18, as Gardanne, lent by F.H. Hirshland.
1929 New York
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, The museum's first loan exhibition: Cézanne, Gauguin, Seurat, van Gogh, November 8–December 7, 1929, no. 20, ill., (dated c. 1885), as Gardanne, lent by Dr. F.H. Hirschland.
1936e New York
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Cubism and Abstract Art, March 2–April 19, 1936, no. 33, fig. 29, as Town of Gardanne, A. Barr compares this picture with two Picassos, figs. 27 and 30.
1947b New York
Wildenstein Galleries, New York, Cézanne, March 27–April 26, 1947, no. 32, ill. lent by F.H. Hirschland.
1955b New York
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Paintings from Private Collections, May 31–September 7, 1955, no number, ill., p. 7, lent by Hirschland.
1956 Aix-en-Provence
Pavillon de Vendôme, Aix-en-Provence, France, Exposition pour commémorer le cinquantenaire de la mort de Cézanne, July 21–August 15, 1956, no. 30, ill. lent by Private collection, New York.
2000 Vienna and traveling
Kunstforum, Vienna, Cézanne: Vollendet unvollendet, January 20–April 25, 2000, no. 89, ill., as Gardanne (vue verticale). Traveled to: Kunsthaus, Zürich, May 5–August 13, 2000 (initially planned to end on July 30 the exhibition was extended until August 13).
2004–05 Essen
Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany, Cézanne: Aufbruch in die Moderne, September 18, 2004–January 16, 2005, listed p. 231, ill. pp. 155 and 208, as Gardanne (vue verticale), 1885-86.
2008–09 Yokohama and traveling
Yokohama Museum of Art, Yokohama, Japan, Homage to Cézanne: His Influence on the Development of Twentieth Century Painting, November 15, 2008–January 25, 2009, no. 77, ill., (dated c. 1885–86), as Gardanne. Traveled to: Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art, Hokkaido, Japan, February 7–April 12, 2009.
2009 Aix-en-Provence
Musée Granet, Aix-en-Provence, France, Picasso, Cézanne, May 25–September 27, 2009, no. 9, ill., as Gardanne.
2009–10 The Hague
Gemeentemuseum, The Hague, the Netherlands, Cézanne, Picasso, Mondriaan: in nieuw perspectief, October 17, 2009–January 24, 2010, no. 69, ill., as Gardanne (vue verticale).
2014a Madrid
Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid, Cézanne: site / non-site, February 4–May 18, 2014, no. 59, ill.
2016 New York
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Unfinished: Thoughts left visible, March 18–September 4, 2016, p. 162, pl. 119, text p. 279.
Published References
Dreyfus 1913
Dreyfus, Albert. "Paul Cézanne." Zeitschrift für bildende Kunst 24, no. 9 (June 1913), p. 203, ill.
Vollard 1914
Vollard, Ambroise. Paul Cézanne. Paris: Vollard, 1914, pl. 37, as Gardanne.
Fahraeus 1919
Fahraeus, Klas. "Paul Cézanne." Ord och Bild 4 (1919), p. 408, ill., as Gardanne, dated 1886.
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. 106.
Vollard 1921
Vollard, Ambroise. Paul Cézanne. Munich: Kurt Wolfe Verlag, 1921, ill. opp. p. 88, as Gardanne, dated 1886.
Knapp 1922
Knapp, Fritz. Die künstlerische Kultur des Abendlandes. vol. III, Die malerische Problematik der Moderne: vom Klassizismus zum Expressionismus. Bonn: Schroeder, 1922, p. 281, fig. 201, as Berglandschaft.
Pfister 1927
Pfister, Kurt. Cézanne: Gestalt, Werk, Mythos. Potsdam: Gustav Kiepenheuer Verlag, 1927, fig. 100, as Gardanne, 1886.
Ozenfant 1929
Ozenfant, Amédée. Art. Paris: J. Budry, 1929, p. 74, ill.
D'Ors 1930
Ors, Eugenio d.' Paul Cézanne. Paris: Editions des Chroniques du Jour, 1930, pl. 14.
Loran 1930
Johnson, Erle Loran. "Cézanne's Country." The Arts 16, no. 8 (April 1930).
Ozenfant 1931
Ozenfant, Amedée. Foundations of Modern Art. Translated by John Rodker. New York: Brewer, Warren and Putnam, 1931, pp. 68–69, ill. with detail of this work with a Cubist picture by PIcasso.
Di San Lazzaro 1936
Di San Lazzaro, Gualtieri. Paul Cézanne. Paris: Chroniques du Jour, 1936, fig. 15.
Sterling 1936
Sterling, Charles. "Cézanne et les maîtres d'autrefois." La Renaissance (Paris), vol. 19, nos. 5-6 (May–June 1936), p. 11, fig. 10, as Gardanne.
D'Ors 1936a
Ors, Eugenio d.' Paul Cézanne. New York: E. Weyhe, 1936, pl. 15.
Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 432, ill. vol. II, as Gardanne.
Rewald 1937a
Rewald, John. "A propos du catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre de Paul Cézanne et de la chronologie de cette œuvre." La Renaissance (Paris), vol. 20, nos. 3-4 (March–April 1937), p. 54, as Gardanne.
Goldwater 1938
Goldwater, Robert J. "Cézanne in America: The Master's Paintings in American Collections." Art News Annual 36, no. 26 (March 26, 1938), p. 152, ill.
Novotny 1938
Novotny, Fritz. Cézanne und das Ende der wissenschaftlichen Perspektive. Vienna: Anton Schroll, 1938, list of motifs: no. 103.
Loran 1943
Loran, Erle. Cézanne's Composition. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1943, pp. 122–23, pl. XXXVI (with photograph of the motif).
Ramuz 1951
Ramuz, Charles Ferdinand. L'exemple de Cézanne suivi de Pages sur Cézanne: dessins et peintures. Lausanne: Mermod, 1951, ill. p. 24, as Gardanne.
Sargent 1952
Sargent, Winthrop. "Cézanne: The Great Paintings of a Frustrated Recluse Changed the Whole Course of Modern Art." Life 32, no. 8 (February 25, 1952), p. 87, ill.
Raynal 1954
Raynal, Maurice. Cézanne. Geneva: Skira, 1954, p. 68, ill.
Barr 1955
Barr, Jr., Alfred H. "Paintings from Private Collections." Bulletin of the Museum of Modern Art 22, no. 4 (Summer 1955), p. 14, ill.
Richardson 1956
Richardson, John. "Cézanne at Aix-en-Provence." The Burlington Magazine 98, no. 644 (November 1956), p. 412, fig. 27 p. [413], as Gardanne, 1885-86.
Sterling and Salinger 1967
Sterling, Charles, and Margaretta M. Salinger. French Paintings: A Catalogue of the Collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, vol. III. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1967.
Dorra 1972
Dorra, Henri. Art in Perspective: A Brief History. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1972, pp. 224–26, ill., with photograph of the motif.
Baetjer 1980
Baetjer, Katherine. European Paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art by Artists Born before 1865: A Summary Catalogue. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1980, p. 26, ill. p. 616.
Moffett 1985
Moffett, Charles S. Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1985, pp. 190–91, ill.
Rewald 1986b
Rewald, John. Cézanne: A Biography. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1986, p. 151, ill.
Lévêque 1988
Lévêque, Jean Jacques. La Vie et l'oeuvre de Paul Cézanne. Courbevoie: ACR, 1988, p. 177, ill. in color.
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. 570, ill. vol. 2, as Gardanne (vue verticale).
Baumann 2002
Baumann, Felix. "Un pittore per i pittori." In Cezanne: Il padre dei moderni. Milan: Mozzatta, 2002. Exhibition catalogue, ill. p. 46.
Athanassoglou-Kallmyer 2003
Athanassoglou-Kallmyer, Nina M. Cézanne and Provence: The Painter in His Culture. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2003, p. 100, 119, fig. 3.20, as Gardanne (vue verticale).
Société Paul Cézanne 2005
Société Paul Cézanne. P. Cézanne: Les sites provençaux. Edited by Pavel Machotka. Marseille: Editions Crès, 2005, p. 57, ill. with photo of motif (c. 1935), p. 56, as Gardanne (vue verticale).
Farber 2006
Farber, Jules B. Autour de Cézanne. Sommières: Romain Pages, 2006, p. 33, ill. in color.
Jensen 2006
Jensen, Robert. "Vollard and Cézanne: An Anatomy of a Relationship." In Cézanne to Picasso: Ambroise Vollard, Patron of the Avant-Garde. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art; New Haven: Yale University Press, 2006. Exhibition catalogue, p. 35, fig. 37, as Gardanne.
Ely 2006b
Ely, Bruno. "Gardanne, Montbriand and Bellevue." In Cézanne in Provence. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art; New Haven: Yale University Press, 2006. Exhibition catalogue, p. 151, fig. 2, as Gardanne (vue verticale).
Machotka 2008
Machotka, Pavel. Cézanne: The Eye and the Mind, 2 vols. Marseille: Editions Crès, 2008, vol. 1, fig. 218; vol. 2, p. 150, as Gardanne (vue verticale).
Mothe 2011
Mothe, Alain. Ce que voyait Cézanne: Les paysages impressionnistes à la lumière des cartes postales. Paris: Éditions de la Rmn-Grand Palais, 2011, pp. 126–27, ill., as Gardanne (vue verticale), with old postcard view of Gardanne.
Cézanne 2013
Cézanne, Paul. The Letters of Paul Cézanne. Edited and translated by Alex Danchev. London and Los Angeles: Thames & Hudson; Getty Publications, 2013, p. 241, ill.
Colrat 2013
Colrat, Jean. Cézanne: Joindre les mains errantes de la nature. Paris-Sorbonne: PUPS, 2013, p. 160, pl. 58.
Dombrowski, Ireson and Patry 2021
Dombrowski, André, Nancy Ireson, and Sylvie Patry, eds. Cézanne in the Barnes Foundation. New York: Rizzoli Electa in association with The Barnes Foundation, 2021, p. 161, fig. 3, as Gardanne.
Gardanne (vue verticale), c.1886 (FWN 222)
Photo: Courtesy Alain Mothe
Record last updated November 21, 2019. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Gardanne (vue verticale), c.1886 (FWN 222)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=557 (accessed on April 16, 2024).