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 244
L'Allée à Chantilly
1888
Alternate titles: Alamada en Chantilly; Allée à Chantilly; Avenue at Chantilly; Avenue of Trees at Chantilly; Baumbestandener Weg mit Durchblick auf Dächer; Die Barriere; L'Allée à Chantilly, I; L'Allée à Chantilly, III; Landschaft; Park Allee; Promenade in Chantilly; Strasse in Chantilly; Walk at Chantilly
Rewald (616): 1888; Venturi revised: 1888; Cézanne fils: 1888; Venturi (627): 1888
Oil on canvas
32 x 25 1/2 in. (81.3 x 64.8 cm)
Vollard A stockbook: no. 3473, huile; paysage à Chantilly; à travers des arbres montant jusqu'en haut du tableau on aperçoit des maisons (200 frs)
Vollard archives: photo no. 40, Annotated by Cezanne's son: Chantilly 1887
Provenance
Exhibition History
Paul Cassirer, Berlin, XII. Jahrgang, III. Ausstellung, November 17–December 12, 1909, no. 34, as Landschaft, lent by Private collection [Hugo Cassirer].
Städtische Ausstellungshalle, Cologne, Internationale Kunstausstellung des Sonderbundes Westdeutscher Kunstfreunde und Künstler, May 25–September 30, 1912, no. 136, as Baumbestandener Weg mit Durchblick auf Dächer, lent by H. Cassirer.
Galerie Ernst Arnold, Dresden, Germany, Französische Malerei des XIX. Jahrhunderts, April–May 1914, no. 2, as Park Allee, lent by Hugo Cassirer, Berlin.
Paul Cassirer, Berlin, Cézanne-Ausstellung: Cézannes Werke in deutschem Privatbesitz: Gemälde, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen, November–December 11, 1921, no. 12, as Die Barriere, lent by Hugo Cassirer.
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires, Argentina Republic, La Pintura francesca: de David a nuestros días, July 18–August 1939, no. 8, as Alamada en Chantilly, 1888, lent by Mme F[ürstenberg]. Traveled to: Museo Municipal de Bellas Artes Juan B. Castagnino, Rosario, Argentina Republic, August 31–September 10, 1939; Salón Nacional de Bellas Artes, Montevideo, Uruguay, April 1940; Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Rio de Janeiro, June–July 1940.
Salón Nacional de Bellas Artes, Montevideo, Uruguay, La Pintura francesa: de David a nuestros días, April 1940, no. 4, as Alamada en Chantilly, 1888, lent by Mme F[ürstenberg].
M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, San Francisco, The Paintings of France since the French Revolution, December 7, 1940–January 1941, no. 4, ill. p. 88, as Promenade in Chantilly, lent by Mrs. F, Paris.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, French Painting from David to Toulouse-Lautrec, February 6–March 26, 1941, no. 6.
The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Masterpieces of French Art Lent by the Museums and Collectors of France, April 10–May 20, 1941, no. 13, pl. XXXIX, as Walk at Chantilly, lent by Mme. F, Paris.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, The Paintings of France since the French Revolution, June–July 1941, no. 10, ill.
Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon, Masterpieces of French Painting, September 3–October 5, 1941, no. 6, lent by Mme F, Paris.
The Century Association, New York, Trends in European Painting, February 2–March 31, 1949, no. 4, ill.
National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, Cézanne and Poussin: The Classical Vision in Landscape, August 9–October 21, 1990, no. 44, ill.
Grand Palais, Paris, Cézanne, September 26, 1995–January 14, 1996, no. 118, ill. Traveled to: Tate Gallery, London, February 8–April 28, 1996; Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, May 26–September 1, 1996.
Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, Hungary, Cézanne and the Past: Tradition and Creativity, October 25, 2012–February 17, 2013, no. 118, ill.
Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid, Cézanne: site / non-site, February 4–May 18, 2014, no. 8, ill.
The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Cezanne, May 15–September 5, 2022, no. 83, ill. catalogued, but not shown. Traveled to: Tate Modern, London, October 6, 2022–March 12, 2023.
Published References
Weisbach, Werner. Impressionismus: Ein Problem der Malerei in der Antike und Neuzeit ,vol. II. Berlin: G. Grote'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1911, color pl. between pp. 160 and 161, as Landschaft.
Ahlers-Hestermann, Friedrich. "Zu einem Bild von Paul Cézanne." Genius 1, no. 1 (1919), p. 59, ill.
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 627, ill. vol. II, as Allée à Chantilly.
Wehle, Harry B. "French Painting from David to Toulouse-Lautrec." Bulletin of the Metropolitan Museum of Art 36, no. 2 (February 1941), p. 31, as Avenue of Trees at Chantilly.
Hofmann, Werner. Paul Cézanne (1839-1906). Munich, Vienna, Basel: Kurt Desch, 1953, pl. 19, as Strasse in Chantilly, 1888.
Rousseau, Théodore, Jr. Paul Cézanne, 1839–1906. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1953, pl. 19.
Schapiro, Meyer. Paul Cézanne. Translated by Louis-Marie Ollivier. Paris: Nouvelles Editions Françaises, 1973, pl. 25 (with comments).
Machotka, Pavel. Cézanne: Landscape into Art. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1996, p. 130, fig. 115, with photograph of the motif, p. 129, fig. 114, as Allée à Chantilly.
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. 616, ill. vol. 2, as L'Allée à Chantilly, III.
Bach, Friedrich Teja. "The Stake in the Pictorial Flesh: Disruptions in Cézanne's Oeuvre." In Cézanne: Finished, Unfinished. Ostfildern-Ruit: Hatje Cantz, 2000. Exhibition catalogue, p. 69, fig. 10, as L'Allée à Chantilly, III.
Schwarz, Birgit. "Landscapes." In Cézanne: Finished, Unfinished. Ostfildern-Ruit: Hatje Cantz, 2000. Exhibition catalogue, p. 288, fig. 1, as L'Allée à Chantilly, III.
Machotka, Pavel. "Des paysages du nord aux premiers pas du cubisme." In Cézanne et Paris. Paris: Éditions de la Rmn-Grand Palais, 2011. Exhibition catalogue, p. 190, fig. 103, as L'Allée à Chantilly.
Schaefer, Barbara, ed. "Sonderbundausstellung 1912 - Rekonstruktion." 1912, Mission Moderne: die Jahrhundertschau des Sonderbundes. Cologne: Wienend, 2012. Exhibition catalogue, no. 136, p. 555.
Yeide, Nancy H. "The spirit of France: the 1940–46 exhibition of French art in the United States." The Burlington Magazine 154, no. 1313 (August 2012), ill. p. 569, as Avenue at Chantilly, 1887.
Echte, Bernhard and Feilchenfeldt, Walter. "Kollektion Paul Cézanne: 17. November bis 12. Dezember 1909." Kunstsalon Cassirer: Die Ausstellungen 1908-1910. vol. 4, "Ganz eigenartige neue Werte". Wädenswil: Nimbus, 2013, p. 309, ill.
Machotka, Pavel. Cézanne: Landscape into Art. Prague: Arbor Vitae, 2014, p. 136, fig. 47b, with color photo of motif, fig. 47a, as L'Allée à Chantilly, I.
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. 168, fig. 2, as Avenue at Chantilly.
Athanassoglou-Kallmyer, Nina M. "Cézanne nostalgique: Nostalgia, Memory, Illusion." Nineteenth-Century Art Worldwide, Autumn 2023, fig. 22.
Record last updated August 18, 2022. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "L'Allée à Chantilly, 1888 (FWN 244)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=598 (accessed on October 5, 2024).