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 341
Forêt
1902–04
Alternate title: Terres rouges
Rewald (887): 1902–04; Venturi revised: 1900–1904; Venturi (1530): 1902–4
Oil on canvas
32 x 26 in. (81.3 x 66 cm)
Provenance
Exhibition History
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Paintings from the Vollard Collection, November 7, 1950–November 26, 1951, no. 5, ill., as Forêt.
Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, Modern European Art since Manet, October 11–30, 1955, no. 10.
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Icon, April 23–May 23, 1971, no. 22.
Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, Nineteenth Century French Painting in Juxtaposition, April 30–July 24, 1977, no number, pl. 9.
Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Masterworks from the Collection of the National Gallery of Canada, October 15–December 3, 1983, no number, p. 42, ill. p.43.
Kunstforum, Vienna, Cézanne: Vollendet unvollendet, January 20–April 25, 2000, no. 115, ill., as Forêt. Traveled to: Kunsthaus, Zürich, May 5–August 13, 2000 (initially planned to end on July 30 the exhibition was extended until August 13).
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., Cézanne in Provence, January 29–May 7, 2006, no. 143, ill. Traveled to: Musée Granet, Aix-en-Provence, France, June 9–September 17, 2006.
Published References
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1530, ill. vol. II, as Forêt.
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. 56, as Terres rouges.
Hubbard, Robert Hamilton. The National Gallery of Canada: Catalogue of Paintings and Sculpture. Ottawa: University of Toronto Press, 1959, no. 5770, ill.
Cassou, Jean. Panorama des arts plastiques contemporains. Paris: Gallimard, 1960, fig. 3.
Hubbard, Robert Hamilton. European Paintings in Canadian Collections,vol. II. Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1962, p. 150, listed.
Boggs, Jean Sutherland. The National Gallery of Canada. Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1971, p. 41, fig. 53.
Shepherd, Gyde Vanier G. "Icon: Studies in Content, the Life of Forms." Artscanada 28, no. 2 (April/May 1971), p. 32, ill.
Boggs, Jean Sutherland. "The Prophetic Late Paintings of Cézanne." Artscanada 35, no. 219 (1978), p. 38.
Machotka, Pavel. Cézanne: Landscape into Art. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1996, p. 141, fig. 133, with photograph of the probably motif, fig. 132, as Forêt.
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. 887, ill. vol. 2, as Forêt.
Société Paul Cézanne. P. Cézanne: Les sites provençaux. Edited by Pavel Machotka. Marseille: Editions Crès, 2005, p. 119, ill. with photo of motif (c. 1976), p. 118, as Forêt.
Machotka, Pavel. Cézanne: Landscape into Art. Prague: Arbor Vitae, 2014, p. 191, fig. 72b, with color photo of similar site, fig. 72a, as Forêt.
Record last updated July 24, 2020. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Forêt, 1902–04 (FWN 341)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=861 (accessed on May 1, 2025).
