Catalogue entry

FWN 350
La Montagne Sainte-Victoire au-dessus de la route du Tholonet (avec pin parasol)
c.1904
Alternate titles: Hora Ste Victoire; La Montagne Sainte-Victoire; Le Mont Sainte-Victoire au-dessus de la route du Tholonet (avec pin parasol); Mont Saint-Victoire; Montagne Sainte-Victoire; Paysage, montagne Ste-Victoire
Rewald (900): c.1904; Venturi revised: 1890–95; Venturi (666): 1894–1900
Oil on canvas
28 13/16 x 36 1/4 in. (73.2 x 92.1 cm)
Vollard B stockbook: no. 4470, paysage. esquisse Ste. Victoire, 73 x 92 cm (2500/5000 frs)

Keywords

Provenance
(Estate of Paul Cezanne?)
Ambroise Vollard, Paris, and Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris
Auguste Pellerin, Paris
Alphonse Kann, Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Galerie Barbazanges, Paris
Reinhardt Gallery, New York
Valentine [Dudensing] Gallery, New York
Leonard C. Hanna, Jr., New York;
The Cleveland Museum of Art (1958)
Exhibition History
1917 Zurich
Kunsthaus Zürich, Zurich, Französische Kunst des XIX. und XX. Jahrhunderts, October 5–November 14, 1917, no. 15, as Paysage, montagne Ste-Victoire, lent by A.K[ann].
1923a Prague
S.V.U. Mánes, Municipal House, Prague, Francouzské umění XIX. a XX. století [French Art of the 19th–20th Centuries], May 26–June 1923, no. 148, as Hora Ste Victoire, lent by Galerie Barbazanges.
1924b London
Reid & Lefevre, London, Important Pictures by 19th Century French Masters, May–June 1924, no number, ill., as Montagne Sainte-Victoire, 1883.
1926c New York
Reinhardt Galleries, New York, French Paintings, November 20–December 11, 1926, no. 1.
1928 Berlin
M. Goldschmidt & Co, Berlin, Impressionisten Sonderausstellung, February–March 1928, no. 3, ill.
1939a New York
Valentine Gallery, New York, Four Paintings by Cézanne, 1939, I, ill., as La Montagne Sainte-Victoire.
1940f New York
New York World's Fair, New York, Masterpieces of Art, May–October 1940, no. 343, as Mont Saint-Victoire, lent by Leonard C. Hanna, Jr, New York.
1942d New York
Paul Rosenberg, New York, A Loan Exhibition of Paintings by Cézanne (1839-1906) for the Benefit of Fighting France, November 19–December 19, 1942, no. 22, ill. lent by L.C. Hanna, Jr.
1947b New York
Wildenstein Galleries, New York, Cézanne, March 27–April 26, 1947, no. 57, lent by Leonard C. Hanna.
1949 Palm Beach
Society of the Four Arts, Palm Beach, Florida, The Post-Impressionists and Their Followers, February 4–27, 1949, no. 2, (dated c.1900), as La Montagne Sainte-Victoire, lent by Leonard C. Hanna.
1950 New Haven
Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut, French Paintings of the Latter Half of the the Nineteenth Century: from the Collections of Alumni and Friends of Yale, April 17–May 21, 1950, no. 1, ill., as La Montagne Sainte-Victoire, 1894-1900, lent by Mr. Leonard C. Hanna, Jr, '13.
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. 62, ill. lent by Leonard C. Hanna.
1956 Munich
Haus der Kunst, Munich, Paul Cézanne, October 12–November 18, 1956, no. 64, ill. lent by Hanna.
1958 Cleveland
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Leonard C. Hannah, Jr., 1958, no. 5, ill.
1959e New York
Wildenstein Galleries, New York, Loan Exhibition: Cézanne, November 5–December 5, 1959, no. 42, ill. lent by Cleveland.
1977–78 New York and traveling
The Museum of Modern Art, New York and Reunion des Musees Nationaux, Paris, France, Cézanne: The Late Work, October 7, 1977–January 3, 1978, no. 45, pl. 119. Traveled to: Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, January 26–March 19, 1978; Grand Palais, Paris, Cezanne: Les dernières années (1895–1906), April 20–July 23, 1978 (see Paris 1978a for a separate listing because the catalogue numbers are different from the two American venues).
1978a Paris
Grand Palais, Paris, Cézanne: Les dernières années (1895–1906), April 20–July 23, 1978, no. 92, ill.
1990 Aix-en-Provence
Musée Granet, Aix-en-Provence, France, Sainte-Victoire: Cézanne, June 16–September 2, 1990, no. 38, fig. 66 and on cover.
2006 Washington, D.C. and traveling
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., Cézanne in Provence, January 29–May 7, 2006, no. 83, ill. Traveled to: Musée Granet, Aix-en-Provence, France, June 9–September 17, 2006.
2014a Madrid
Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid, Cézanne: site / non-site, February 4–May 18, 2014, no. 35, ill.
2022–23 Chicago and traveling
The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Cezanne, May 15–September 5, 2022, no. 121, ill. shown in London only. Traveled to: Tate Moderrn, London, October 6, 2022–March 12, 2023.
Published References
Wedderkop 1922a
Wedderkop, Hans von. "Paul Cézanne." Der Cicerone 14, no. 16 (1922), ill. p. 684.
Wedderkop 1922b
Wedderkop, Harro von. Paul Cézanne. Leipzig: Klinkhardt und Biermann, 1922, ill.
Tatlock 1924
Tatlock, R.R. "Lefevre Gallery: Works by French Masters." The Daily Telegraph (London), June 2, 1924, p. 14, as Montagne Sainte-Victoire.
Rewald and Marschutz 1935a
Rewald, John, and Léo Marschutz. "Plastique et réalité: Cézanne au Château Noir." L'Amour de l'art 16, no. 1 (January 1935), p. 19, no. 2.
Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 666, ill. vol. II, as La Montagne Sainte-Victoire.
Rewald 1936e
Rewald, John. Cézanne et Zola. Paris: Editions A. Sedrowski, 1936, fig. 74.
Rewald 1937a
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. 55, as La Montagne Sainte-Victoire.
Novotny 1938
Novotny, Fritz. Cézanne und das Ende der wissenschaftlichen Perspektive. Vienna: Anton Schroll, 1938, list of motifs: no. 2, fig. 1.
Venturi 1942
Venturi, Lionello. "Cézanne: Fighter for Freedom." Art News 41, no. 13 (November 15, 1942), p. 18, ill.
Loran 1943
Loran, Erle. Cézanne's Composition. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1943, p. 99, ill. (with photograph of the motif, p. 98).
Rewald 1944
Rewald, John. "As Cézanne Recreated Nature." Art News 43, no. 1 (February 15, 1944), p. 10, ill., with photograph of motif.
Reff 1960b
Reff, Theodore. "A New Cézanne Exhibition." The Burlington Magazine 102, no. 684 (March 1960), p. 117.
Rewald 1977b
Rewald, John. "Cézanne's Last Motifs at Aix." In Cézanne: The Late Work. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1977. Exhibition catalogue, p. 85, ill. (with photograph of the motif).
Plazy 1981
Plazy, Gilles. Cézanne. Fribourg: Editions Medea, 1981, p. 87.
Barskaya 1983a
Barskaya, Anna and Evgenia Georgievskaia. Paul Cézanne: Bilder aus Museen der Sowjetunion. Leningrad: Aurora Art Publishers, 1983, ill. p. 146.
Pickvance and Takumi 1986
Pickvance, Ronald, and Hideo Takumi. Cézanne. Tokyo: Tokyo Shimbun, 1986. Exhibition catalogue, p. 76, ill.
Rewald 1986b
Rewald, John. Cézanne: A Biography. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1986, p. 240, ill.
Teboul 1988
Teboul, Jacques. Les Victoires de Cézanne. Paris: Adam Biro, 1988, no. 7, ill.
Coutagne 1990c
Coutagne, Denis. "Cézanne, tradition et modernité." In Sainte-Victoire: Cézanne. Aix-en-Provence: Musée Granet, 1990, p. 116, fig. 66.
Lartigue 1995
Lartigue, Charles de. Les paysages de Paul Cézanne. Lyon: Les Créations du Pélican, 1995, p. 148, ill.
Patin 1995
Patin, Sylvie. Cézanne. Paris: Editions Hazan, 1995, p. 80.
Coutagne et al. 1996
Coutagne, Denis, et al. Les Sites Cézanniens du Pays d'Aix: Hommage à John Rewald. Paris: Réunion des musées nationaux, 1996, p. 162.
Machotka 1996
Machotka, Pavel. Cézanne: Landscape into Art. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1996, p. 145, fig. 138, with photographs of the motif, p. 144, figs. 136 and 137, as Le Mont Sainte-Victoire au-dessus de la route du Tholonet (avec pin parasol).
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. 900, ill. vol. 2, as La Montagne Sainte-Victoire au-dessus de la route du Tholonet (avec pin parasol).
Keyes 2003
Keyes, George S. "Reconsideration of Late Variants of Cézanne's 'Theme of Mont Sainte-Victoire.'" Bulletin of the Detroit Institute of Arts vol. 77, no. 1/2 (2003), p. 36, fig. 5.
Société Paul Cézanne 2005
Société Paul Cézanne. P. Cézanne: Les sites provençaux. Edited by Pavel Machotka. Marseille: Editions Crès, 2005, p. 123, ill. with photos of motif (c. 1935 and c. 1976), p. 122, as La Montagne Sainte-Victoire au-dessus de la route du Tholonet (avec pin parasol).
Kitschen 2006a
Kitschen, Friederike. "Der liebe Gott der Malerei Cézanne in Deutschland nach den Kriegen." In In die Freiheit geworfen. Positionen zur deutsch-französischen Kunstgeschichte nach 1945, edited by Martin Schieder and Isabelle Ewig. Berlin: Akademie Verlag, 2006, ill.
Machotka 2008
Machotka, Pavel. Cézanne: The Eye and the Mind, 2 vols. Marseille: Editions Crès, 2008, vol. 1, fig. 329; vol. 2, p. 220, as La Montagne Sainte-Victoire au-dessus de la route du Tholonet (avec pin parasol).
Mothe 2011
Mothe, Alain. Ce que voyait Cézanne: Les paysages impressionnistes à la lumière des cartes postales. Paris: Éditions de la Rmn-Grand Palais, 2011, pp. 128–29, ill., as Le Mont Sainte-Victoire au-dessus de la route du Tholonet (avec pin parasol), with photograph of motif [present day?]
Novotny 2011
Novotny, Fritz. Paul Cézanne: Gesammelte Schriften zu seinem Werk und Materialien aus dem Nachlaß. Introduction by Gabriel Ramin Schor (editor), Agnes Blaha (assistance). Vienna: Klever, 2011, fig. 1.
Coutagne 2011d
Coutagne, Denis. Cézanne abstraction faite. Paris: Les Editions du Cerf, 2011, p. 178, fig. 120.
Machotka 2014
Machotka, Pavel. Cézanne: Landscape into Art. Prague: Arbor Vitae, 2014, p. 193, fig. 73c, with black and white and color photos of motif, p. 192, figs. 73 a and 73b, as La Montagne Sainte-Victoire au-dessus de la route du Tholonet (avec pin parasol).
Coutagne 2017
Coutagne, Denis. "Chemin-Cezanne." In Paul Cezanne, Le chant de la terre. Martigny: Fondation Pierre Gianadda, 2017. Exhibition catalogue, p. 24, fig. 6.
La Montagne Sainte-Victoire au-dessus de la route du Tholonet (avec pin parasol), c.1904 (FWN 350). The Route du Tholonet with a parasol pine and la montagne Sainte-Victoire in the distance.
John Rewald Archive, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, D.C.
The Route du Tholonet with a parasol pine and la montagne Sainte-Victoire in the distance. John Rewald Archive, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, D.C.
Photo: John Rewald, circa 1935; © Sabine Rewald
La Montagne Sainte-Victoire au-dessus de la route du Tholonet (avec pin parasol), c.1904 (FWN 350). Site identified by Erle Loran.
Site identified by Erle Loran.
Photo: Erle Loran; © Courtesy Pavel Machotka Archive
La Montagne Sainte-Victoire au-dessus de la route du Tholonet (avec pin parasol), c.1904 (FWN 350). Site identified by Erle Loran.
Site identified by Erle Loran.
Photo: Pavel Machotka, 1977; © Courtesy Pavel Machotka Archive

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Record last updated May 6, 2023. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "La Montagne Sainte-Victoire au-dessus de la route du Tholonet (avec pin parasol), c.1904 (FWN 350)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=874 (accessed on April 23, 2024).