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Catalogue entry

FWN 302
Clairière
c.1895
Alternate titles: Paysage; Sous-bois; Waldlichtung
Rewald (814): c.1895; Venturi revised: c.1900; Venturi (670): 1892–96
Oil on canvas
39 3/8 x 31 7/8 in. (100 x 81 cm)
Vollard A stockbook: no. 3506, huile; sous bois très clair, 105 x 90 cm (400 frs)
Vollard C stockbook: no. 7034, Paysage tonalité bleu, 100 x 81 cm
Vollard archives: photo no. 320, Annotated by Cezanne's son: Avon 1894
Sotheby's, New York

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Provenance
Baron Denys Cochin, Paris
Ambroise Vollard, Paris (Oct. 26, 1899)
(Auguste Pellerin, Paris?) (March 1901)
Emil Staub-Terlinden, Männedorf
Wildenstein Galleries, New York
Toledo Museum of Art (1942);
Sotheby's, New York, May 17, 2022, no. 16, ill.
Exhibition History
1936 Basel
Kunsthalle, Basel, Switzerland, Paul Cézanne, August 30–October 12, 1936, no. 50, as Waldlichtung, c. 1896, lent by Frau A. Staub, Männedorf.
1936–37 Columbus
Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts, Columbus, Ohio, Five Major Paintings by Paul Cézanne, December 16, 1936–January 15, 1937.
1938e Paris
Galerie de la Gazette des Beaux-Arts, Paris, La peinture française du XIXe siècle en Suisse, March–June 1938, no. 11, lent by Mme. Emile Staub-Terlinden, Männedorf.
1946–47 Toledo and traveling
Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio, The Spirit of Modern France, November–December 1946, no. 55, ill. Traveled to: Art Gallery of Toronto, Toronto, January–February 1947.
1947b New York
Wildenstein Galleries, New York, Cézanne, March 27–April 26, 1947, no. 55, ill. lent by Toledo.
1952 Montreal
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal, Six Centuries of Landscape, March 7–April 13, 1952, no. 56.
1959e New York
Wildenstein Galleries, New York, Loan Exhibition: Cézanne, November 5–December 5, 1959, no. 41, ill. lent by Toledo.
2000 Vienna and traveling
Kunstforum, Vienna, Cézanne: Vollendet unvollendet, January 20–April 25, 2000, no. 113, ill., as Clairière. Traveled to: Kunsthaus, Zürich, May 5–August 13, 2000 (initially planned to end on July 30 the exhibition was extended until August 13).
2006 Washington, D.C. and traveling
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., Cézanne in Provence, January 29–May 7, 2006, no. 145, ill. Traveled to: Musée Granet, Aix-en-Provence, France, June 9–September 17, 2006.
2008 Humlebæk
Louisiana Museum of Art, Humlebæk, Denmark, Cézanne & Giacometti: Paths of Doubt, February 20–June 29, 2008, no. 42, ill. p. 69, as Clairière, lent by Toledo Museum of Art.
Published References
Burger 1913
Burger, Fritz. Cézanne und Hodler. Munich: Delphin Verlag, 1913, pl. 104, as Waldlichtung.
Burger 1919
Burger, Fritz. Cézanne und Hodler. Munich: Delphin Verlag, 1919, p. 109.
Burger 1920
Burger, Fritz. Cézanne und Hodler. Munich: Delphin Verlag, 1920, p. 109.
Vauvrecy and Cezanne 1920
Vauvrecy; Paul Cézanne. "Vie de Cézanne'';''Lettres de Cézanne." L'Esprit nouveau: revue internationale d'esthétique, no. 2 (1920), ill. p. 142.
Burger 1923
Burger, Fritz. Cézanne und Hodler. Munich: Delphin Verlag, 1923, pl. 108.
René-Jean 1923
René-Jean. "L'art français dans une collection suisse: la collection de M. Staub-Terlinden." La Renaissance de l'art français et des industries de luxe (Paris) vol. 6, no. 8 (August 1923), p. 472, as Sous-bois.
Courthion 1926c
Courthion, Pierre. "L'art français dans les collections privées en Suisse (suite): La collection Emile Staub." L'Amour de l'art 7, no. 2 (February 1926), p. 42, ill. p. 40, as Paysage.
Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 670, ill. vol. II, as Clairière.
Gauthier 1938
Gauthier, Maximilien. "L'art français du XIXe siècle dans les collections suisses: une heure avec Charles Montag devant les chefs-d'oeuvre de la peinture française réunis à la Galerie des 'Beaux-Arts.'" Beaux-arts: Chronique des arts et de la curiosité, no. 285 (June 17, 1938), p. 12, as Clairière.
Davidson 1943
Davidson, Abraham A. "Toledo Acquires Fine Cézanne Landscape." Art Digest 17, no. 16 (May 15, 1943), p. 9, ill.
Toledo Museum of Art Museum News 1943
Toledo Museum of Art Museum News. Toledo Museum of Art Museum News, no. 101 (March 1943), cover, ill.
Jewell 1944a
Jewell, Edward Alden. Paul Cézanne. New York: Hyperion Press, 1944, p. 20, ill.
Godwin 1953
Godwin, Molly Ohl. Master Works in the Toledo Museum of Art. Toledo, Ohio: Toledo Museum of Art, 1953, p. 33.
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. 814, ill. vol. 2 and p. 58, ill. col. vol. 1, as Clairière.
Feilchenfeldt 2005e
Feilchenfeldt, Walter. "Cézannes Gemälde: Formate und Themen, Echtheitsfragen." In "By Appointment Only": Schriften zu Kunst und Kunsthandel, Cézanne und Van Gogh. Wädenswil: Nimbus, 2005, p. 237, ill.

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Record last updated May 16, 2022. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Clairière, c.1895 (FWN 302)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=790 (accessed on April 16, 2024).