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Catalogue entry

FWN 811
Nature morte: pommes et poires
1888–90
Alternate titles: Fruchtstück; Nature morte
Rewald (646): 1888–90; Venturi revised: 1883–86; Venturi (507): 1883–87
Oil on canvas
14 3/16 x 17 11/16 in. (36 x 45 cm)
Vollard A stockbook: no. 3348, Fruits. pommes et poires; petite assiette blanche dentelée, 38 x 46 cm (100 frs)
Vollard B stockbook: no. 4347, nature morte. poires et pommes dans une assiette, 38 x 46 cm (200 frs)
Vollard archives: photo no. 118, Annotated by Cezanne's son: circa 1885
Sotheby's, New York

Keywords

Provenance
Ambroise Vollard, Paris
Kurt von Mutzenbecher, Wiesbaden (August 24, 1904)
Karl Henkell, Wiesbaden
French Art Galleries, New York
Alex L. Hillman, New York;
Sotheby's, New York, Nov. 30 1993, no. 20, ill.
Robert Schmit, Paris
Private collection, Greenwich;
Sotheby's, New York, Nov. 5, 2003, no. 10, ill.
Private collection;
Sotheby's, New York, May 12, 2021, no. 1006
Exhibition History
1904b Weimar
Grand Ducal Museum, Weimar, Germany, Ausstelllungstag der Gemälde-Sammlung aus dem Besitze des Herrn von Mutzenbecher, November 1904, no. 7 or 15, as Fruchtstück.
1956 The Hague
Haags Gemeentemuseum, The Hague, the Netherlands, Paul Cézanne, June 1–August 1, 1956, no. 29, ill. lent by Hillman.
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. 42, ill. lent by Hillman.
1956 Zurich
Kunsthaus, Zurich, Paul Cézanne, August 22–October 7, 1956, no. 52, pl. 20.
1961 Vienna
Österreichische Galerie, Belvedere, Vienna, Paul Cézanne, April 14–June 18, 1961, no. 23.
1966b New York
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Summer Loan Exhibition, July–September 1966, no. 22, lent by the Alex Hillman Corporation.
1994 Paris
Galerie Schmit, Paris, Maîtres français, XIXe–XXe siècles, May 4–July 12, 1994, no. 11, ill.
2014–15 Philadelphia and traveling
Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, The World is an Apple: The Still Lifes of Paul Cézanne, June 14–September 22, 2014, pl. 21, p. 234, lent by Private collection. Traveled to: Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, November 1, 2014–January 31, 2015.
Published References
Bernard 1925
Bernard, Emile. Souvenirs sur Paul Cézanne: une conversation avec Cézanne: la méthode de Cézanne. Paris: R.G. Michel, 1925, ill. opposite p. 84.
Bernard 1926a
Bernard, Émile. Souvenirs sur Paul Cézanne, Une Conversation avec Cézanne. Paris: R.G. Michel, 1926, ill. opp. p. 36.
Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 507, ill. vol. II, as Nature morte.
Cahn 1995b
Cahn, Isabelle. Paul Cézanne. Paris: Somogy Editions d'Art, 1995, p. 72, ill.
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. 646, ill. vol. 2, as Nature morte: pommes et poires.
Schäfer 2001
Schäfer, Carina. "Theaterintendant mit Faible für französische Kunst: die Sammlung Kurt von Mutzenbecher in Wiesbaden." In Die Moderne und ihre Sammler: französische Kunst in deutschem Privatbesitz vom Kaiserreich zur Weimarer Republik, edited by Andrea Pophanken and Felix Billeter. Berlin: Akademie Verlag, 2001, listed p. 120.
Record last updated May 25, 2021. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Nature morte: pommes et poires, 1888–90 (FWN 811)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=627 (accessed on April 25, 2024).