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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)
Catalogue entry
Bruce M. White
FWN 355
La Montagne Sainte-Victoire vue des Lauves
1904–06
Alternate titles: La Montagne Sainte-Victoire; Le Mont Sainte-Victoire vu des Lauves ; Mont Sainte-Victoire (La Montagne Sainte-Victoire); Sainte-Victoire
Rewald (910): 1904–06; Venturi revised: 1902–06
Oil on canvas
33 x 25 5/8 in. (83.8 x 65 cm)
Vollard B stockbook: no. 4473, paysage. Ste. Victoire hauteur, 81 x 65 cm (5000/9000 frs)
Provenance
Estate of Paul Cezanne
Ambroise Vollard, Paris, and Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris
Sir Victor Schuster, London;
Sotheby's, London, July 26, 1939, no. 75, pl. VII (erroneously listed as no. 45 in the 1939 Wildenstein exhibition)
Dalzell Hatfield, Los Angeles
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pearlman, New York (by 1952);
Henry and Rose Pearlman Foundation, New York (after 1974)
Exhibition History
1939d London
Wildenstein Galleries, London, Homage to Paul Cézanne, July 1939, no. 44, ill. lent by Private collection.1949 Los Angeles
Dalzell Hatfield Gallery, Los Angeles, A Superb Exhibition: Cézanne, Van Gogh, Renoir, Bonnard, Vuillard, Matisse, Rouault, Sisley, Dufy, Utrillo, May 1–30, 1949.1952 New York
Fine Arts Associates [Otto Gerson], New York, Cézanne: Rarely Shown Works, November 10–29, 1952, no. 12, as La Montagne Sainte-Victoire, lent by Pearlman.1957a Los Angeles
Dalzell Hatfield Gallery, Los Angeles, Artorama, 1957.1958 Baltimore
The Baltimore Museum, Baltimore, Anonymous Collection [Pearlman Collection], July–September 1958, no. 5.1959 Cambridge, Mass.
Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Drawings, Watercolors and Oils by Paul Cézanne, Lent by an Anonymous Collector, July 1–September 1, 1959, no. 4.1959g New York
Knoedler Galleries, New York, A loan exhibition of Paintings, Watercolors and Sculpture from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pearlman for the benefit of Greenwich House, January 27–February 21, 1959, no. 4, ill. in b/w, as La Montagne Sainte-Victoire, 1903-04.1961e New York
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Paintings from Private Collections: Summer Loan Exhibition, 1961, no. 18, lent by Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pearlman.1963b New York
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, Cézanne and Structure in Modern Painting, June–August 1963.1964 Brooklyn
Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York, The Pearlman Collection, May 22–October 15, 1964, no. 17.1966b New York
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Summer Loan Exhibition, July–September 1966, no. 28, lent by Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pearlman.1967 Detroit
Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, Cézanne and His Contemporaries: The Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pearlman Collection, June 14–October 1, 1967, no. 4.1968b New York
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York Collects, July 3–September 2, 1968, no. 35.1968 New York
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York Collects: Paintings, Watercolors and Sculpture from Private Collections, July 3–September 2, 1968, no. 35, Mont Sainte-Victoire, lent by Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pearlman.1970 Hartford
Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Connecticut, Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Expressionism: The Mr. & Mrs. Henry Pearlman Collection of Works, June 10–October 4, 1970, no. 4.1971a New York
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Summer Loan 1971: Paintings from New York Collections: Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pearlman and the Henry and Rose Pearlman Foundation, July 13–September 7, 1971, no. 4.1974 Brooklyn and traveling
Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York, Paintings, Watercolors, Sculptures and Drawings from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pearlman, May 22–September 29, 1974, no. 5, as Sainte-Victoire, dated 1902. Traveled to: Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton, New Jersey, December 8, 1974–March 14, 1975; Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute, Utica, New York, April 13–August 31, 1975; Francine and Sterling Clark Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, September 26, 1975–February 22, 1976; Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, April 6–May 30, 1976.1977–78 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. 57, pl. 117. 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).1995–96 Paris and traveling
Grand Palais, Paris, Cézanne, September 26, 1995–January 14, 1996, no. 200. Traveled to: Tate Gallery, London, February 8–April 28, 1996; Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, May 26–September 1, 1996.2006 Washington, D.C. and traveling
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., Cézanne in Provence, January 29–May 7, 2006, no. 158, ill., (dated 1902–06). 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. 58, ill. p. 72, as Mont Sainte-Victoire (La Montagne Sainte-Victoire), c. 1902, lent by Pearlman Foundation.2009 Philadelphia
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, Cézanne and Beyond, February 26–May 17, 2009, ill., p. ii (dated c. 1902), as Le Mont Sainte-Victoire vu des Lauves.2012 Tokyo
National Art Center, Tokyo, Cézanne: Paris-Provence, March 28–May 11, 2012, no. 87, ill.2014–16 Oxford and traveling
Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, Cézanne and the Modern: Masterpieces of European Art from the Pearlman Collection, March 13–June 22, 2014, no. 23, ill. c. 1904-06. Traveled to: Musée Granet, Aix-en-Provence, France, July 11–October 5, 2014; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, October 25, 2014–January 11, 2015; Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, Canada, February 7–May 18, 2015; Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton, New Jersey, September 12, 2015–January 3, 2016.2022–23 Chicago and traveling
The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Cezanne, May 15–September 5, 2022, no. 122, ill. shown in Chicago only. Traveled to: Tate Moderrn, London, October 6, 2022–March 12, 2023.Published References
Vollard 1914
Vollard, Ambroise. Paul Cézanne. Paris: Vollard, 1914, pl. 26.Gordon 1946
Gordon, C. "London Commentary." Studio (September 1946), p. 95, ill.Chanin 1960
Chanin, A.L. "The Henry Pearlman Collection." Connoisseur 145, no. 586 (June 1960), p. 233, ill. p. 232.Badt 1971
Badt, Kurt. Das Spätwerk Cézannes. Konstanz: Universitätsverlag, 1971, p. 44, ill.Coutagne et al 1990b
Coutagne, Denis, et al. Sainte-Victoire Cézanne. Aix-en-Provence: Musée Granet, 1990. Exhibition catalogue, p. 16, fig. 1, as La Montagne Sainte-Victoire.Naubert-Riser 1992
Naubert-Riser, Constance. Cézanne. London: Studio Editions, 1994, p. 127.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. 910, ill. vol. 2, as La Montagne Sainte-Victoire vue des Lauves.Giles and Armstrong 2002
Giles, Laura, and Carol Armstrong, eds. Cézanne in Focus, Watercolors from The Henry and Rose Pearlman Collection. Pricneton, N.J.: Princeton University Art Museum, 2002. Exhibition catalogue, p. 100, fig. 2.Athanassoglou-Kallmyer 2003
Athanassoglou-Kallmyer, Nina M. Cézanne and Provence: The Painter in His Culture. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2003, p. 151, fig. 4.2, as Le Mont Sainte-Victoire vu des Lauves .Machotka 2008
Machotka, Pavel. Cézanne: The Eye and the Mind, 2 vols. Marseille: Editions Crès, 2008, vol. 1, fig. 336; vol. 2, p. 222, as Le Mont Sainte-Victoire vu des Lauves .Simms 2008
Simms, Matthew. Cézanne's watercolors: between drawing and painting. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2008, p. 164, fig. 117.Simms 2014a
Simms, Matthew. "Cézanne, Painting, and Harmony." In Cézanne and the Modern: Masterpieces of European Art from the Pearlman Collection. Princeton: Princeton University Art Museum; New Haven: Yale University Press, 2014. Exhibition catalogue, p. 145, fig. 93 (cat. 23).Brodkin n.d.
Brodkin, T. The Arts: Painting, the Graphic Arts, Sculpture and Architecture. London, n.d, p. 129, ill.Related
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Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "La Montagne Sainte-Victoire vue des Lauves, 1904–06 (FWN 355)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=884 (accessed on April 26, 2024).
