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)
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FWN 280
Arbres et maisons au bord de l'eau
c.1894
Alternate titles: House on a River; House on the River; Paysage des bords de la Marne
Rewald (723): 1892–93 (possibly earlier); Venturi: 1886–88
Oil on canvas
20 5/16 x 24 in. (51.5 x 61 cm)
Vollard A stockbook: no. 3667, huile; paysage esquissé et manoir aussi le tout se reflétant dans l'eau, 51 x 61 cm (75 frs)
Provenance
Exhibition History
The Arts Club of Chicago, Chicago, The Joseph Winterbotham Collection, December 9–31, 1936, no. 5.
Musée Toulouse-Lautrec, Albi, France, Trésors impressionnistes du Musée de Chicago, June 27–August 31, 1980, no. 34, ill.
Seibu Museum of Art, Tokyo, The Impressionist Tradition: Masterpieces from the Art Institute of Chicago, October 18–December 17, 1985, no. 45.
The Arts Club of Chicago, Chicago, Seventy-Fifth Anniversary Exhibition 1916-1991, May 11–June 26, 1992, listed p. 101, ill. p. 17, as House on the River, c. 1885-90, Lent by The Art Institute of Chicago.
Kunstforum, Vienna, Cézanne: Vollendet unvollendet, January 20–April 25, 2000, no. 100, ill., as Arbres et maisons au bord de l'eau. Traveled to: Kunsthaus, Zürich, May 5–August 13, 2000 (initially planned to end on July 30 the exhibition was extended until August 13).
Gagosian, Hong Kong, Cézanne, Morandi, and Sanyu, March 26–May 11, 2019.
Published References
Paintings in The Art Institute of Chicago: A Catalogue of the Picture Collection. Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago, 1961, p. 72, as House on the River.
Sheppard, Nathaniel, Jr. "3 Stolen Cézanne Works Recovered; Suspect Arrested." New York Times, May 24, 1979, ill.
The Jospeh Winterbotham Collection. Chicago, p. 42, ill., as House on the River.
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. 723, ill. vol. 2, as Arbres et maisons au bord de l'eau.
Société Paul Cézanne. P. Cézanne: À Paris et en Île de France. ed., Denis Coutagne. Marseille: Éditions Crès, 2011, p. 106, ill., as Paysage des bords de la Marne, dated circa 1894.
Callen, Anthea. The Work of Art: Plein-air Painting and Artistic Identiy in the Nineteenth-century France. London: Reaktion Books Ltd, 2015, pp. 187-9, 206, fig. 145, as House on a River, 1885-90.
Chédeville, François, and Raymond Hurtu. "Cezanne sur les bords de Marne." Société Cezanne, August 2021, fig. 247.
Record last updated October 24, 2023. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Arbres et maisons au bord de l'eau, c.1894 (FWN 280)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=701 (accessed on July 15, 2025).
