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Catalogue entry

Jamison Miller
FWN 353
La Montagne Sainte-Victoire vue des Lauves
1902–06
Alternate titles: La montagna Sainte-Victoire; La Montagne Sainte-Victoire; Le Mont Sainte-Victoire vu des Lauves ; Mont Sainte-Victoire; Mont Sainte-Victoire Seen from Les Lauves
Rewald (913): 1902–06; Venturi revised: 1902–06; Venturi (800): 1904–06
Oil on canvas
25 5/8 x 32 in. (65 x 81.3 cm)
Vollard B stockbook: no. 4477, paysage. Ste. Victoire à 3 plans, 65 x 81 cm (4500/9000 frs)
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri (William Rockhill Nelson Trust)

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Provenance
Estate of Paul Cezanne
Ambroise Vollard, Paris, and Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris (March 11, 1907)
Wildenstein Galleries, New York (1937)
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri (1938)
Exhibition History
1947 Cincinnati
Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, Paintings by Paul Cézanne, February 5–March 9, 1947, no. 13, ill. lent by W.R. Nelson Gallery.
1947b New York
Wildenstein Galleries, New York, Cézanne, March 27–April 26, 1947, no. 67, ill. lent by W.R. Nelson Gallery.
1954 Providence
Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island, Cézanne, September 23–October 24, 1954, no. 20, lent by W.R. Nelson Gallery.
1959e New York
Wildenstein Galleries, New York, Loan Exhibition: Cézanne, November 5–December 5, 1959, no. 55, ill. lent by William Rockhill Nelson Gallery.
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. 61, pl. 120. 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).
1982 Liège and traveling
Musée Saint-Georges, Liège, Belgium, Cézanne, March 12–May 9, 1982, no. 26, ill. 1904-06. Traveled to: Musée Granet, Aix-en-Provence, France, June 12–August 31, 1982 (exhibition catalogue; preface by Denis Coutagne).
1982 Aix-en-Provence
Musée Granet, Aix-en-Provence, France, Cézanne, June 12–August 31, 1982, no. 26, ill.
1989–90 Pittsburgh and traveling
Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Impressionism: Selections from Five American Museums, November 4–December 31, 1989, no. 14, ill. lent by Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. Traveled to: Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, January 27–March 25, 1990; Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri, April 21–June 17, 1990; Saint Louis Art Museum, Saint Louis, July 14–September 9, 1990; Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio, September 30–November 25, 1990.
1993 Tübingen
Kunsthalle, Tübingen, Germany, Cézanne Gemälde, January 16–May 2, 1993, no. 90, ill.
1995–96 Paris and traveling
Grand Palais, Paris, Cézanne, September 26, 1995–January 14, 1996, no. 202, ill. Traveled to: Tate Gallery, London, February 8–April 28, 1996; Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, May 26–September 1, 1996.
2000 Vienna and traveling
Kunstforum, Vienna, Cézanne: Vollendet unvollendet, January 20–April 25, 2000, no. 131, ill., as Le Mont Sainte-Victoire vu des Lauves. Traveled to: Kunsthaus, Zürich, May 5–August 13, 2000 (initially planned to end on July 30 the exhibition was extended until August 13).
2003–04 Treviso
Casa dei Carraresi, Treviso, Italy, L'Oro e l'azzurro: I colori del Sud da Cézanne a Bonnard, October 10, 2003–March 7, 2004, no. 92, ill., as La montagna Sainte-Victoire.
2007–08 Atlanta and traveling
High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Inspiring Impressionism: The Impressionists and the Art of the Past, October 16, 2007–January 13, 2008, no. 19, ill. p. 178, as Mont Sainte-Victoire, shown in Seattle only. Traveled to: Art Museum, Denver, February 23–May 25, 2008; Art Museum, Seattle, June 15–September 21, 2008.
2009 Philadelphia
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, Cézanne and Beyond, February 26–May 17, 2009, pl. 186, p. 480, as Le Mont Sainte-Victoire vu des Lauves.
Published References
Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 800, ill. vol. II, as La Montagne Sainte-Victoire.
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 vue des Lauves.
Goldwater 1938
Goldwater, Robert J. "Cézanne in America: The Master's Paintings in American Collections." Art News Annual 36, no. 26 (March 26, 1938), p. 151, ill.
New York Times 1938
"Nelson Gallery Gets a Cezanne." New York Times, March 8, 1938, p. 14.
Novotny 1938
Novotny, Fritz. Cézanne und das Ende der wissenschaftlichen Perspektive. Vienna: Anton Schroll, 1938, list of motifs: no. 98.
Art Digest 1943
"Nelson Gallery Celebrates First Decade." Art Digest 18, no. 6 (December 5, 1943), p. 7, ill.
Nelson-Atkins Museum 1950
The William Rockhill Nelson Collection: Housed in the William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art and Mary Atkins Museum of Fine Arts. Kansas City, [1950], pp. 68-69, ill., as La Montagne Sainte-Victoire.
Brion 1971
Brion, Marcel. Cézanne. Milan: Fratelli Fabbri, 1971, ill. p. 81.
Nelson-Atkins Museum 1973
Handbook of the Collections in the William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art and Mary Atkins Museum of Fine Arts, Vol. I. Kansas City: University Trustees W. R. Nelson trust, 1973, p. 165, ill., as La Montagne Sainte-Victoire, c. 1904-1906.
Barskaya 1983a
Barskaya, Anna and Evgenia Georgievskaia. Paul Cézanne: Bilder aus Museen der Sowjetunion. Leningrad: Aurora Art Publishers, 1983, ill. p. 149.
Rewald 1986b
Rewald, John. Cézanne: A Biography. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1986, p. 248, ill.
Lévêque 1988
Lévêque, Jean Jacques. La Vie et l'oeuvre de Paul Cézanne. Courbevoie: ACR, 1988, p. 208, ill. in color.
Teboul 1988
Teboul, Jacques. Les Victoires de Cézanne. Paris: Adam Biro, 1988, no. 29, ill.
Dautrey 1990
Jehanne Dautrey. "La Leçon de la Sainte-Victoire ou L'Apprentissage de la Sensation." In Sainte-Victoire Cézanne. Aix-en-Provence, 1990. Exhibition catalogue, p. 288, fig. 231, as La Montagne Sainte-Victoire.
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. 913, ill. vol. 2, as Le Mont Sainte-Victoire vu des Lauves .
Benesch 2000
Benesch, Evelyn. "From the Incomplete to the Unfinished: Realisation in the Work of Paul Cézanne." In Cézanne: Finished, Unfinished. Ostfildern-Ruit: Hatje Cantz, 2000. Exhibition catalogue, p. 58, fig. 25, as Le Mont Sainte-Victoire vu des Lauves .
Benedetti 2002
Benedetti, Maria Teresa. "Cézanne: le idee, la mostra." In Cezanne: Il padre dei moderni. Milano: Mazzotta, 2002. Exhibition catalogue, ill. p. 30.
Baumann 2004
Baumann, Felix A., ed. Cézanne—Aufbruch in die Moderne. Essen: Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2004. Exhibition catalogue, p. 131, ill., as Le Mont Sainte-Victoire vu des Lauves .
Conisbee 2006d
Conisbee, Philip. "The Late Paintings of Mont Sainte-Victoire." In Cézanne in Provence. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art and New Haven: Yale University Press, 2006. Exhibition catalogue, p. 286, fig. 9, 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. 334; vol. 2, p. 222, as La Montagne Sainte-Victoire vue des Lauves.
Van Look 2008
Van Look, Hans-Günther. Sehrevolte der Scheinung: Cézanne am Mont Sainte-Victoire. Munich: Verlag Karl Alber GmbH Freiburg, 2008, pp. 6–8 of illustrations (detail pp. 6–7).
Bernstein 2009
Bernstein, Roberta. "Cézanne and Johns: 'At Every Point in Nature There Is Something to See.'" In Cézanne and Beyond. Philadelphia: Philadelphia Museum of Art; New Haven: In association with Yale University Press, 2009. Exhibition catalogue, p. 480, pl. 186, as Mont Sainte-Victoire Seen from Les Lauves.
Sachs 2009a
Sachs, Katherine. "Cézanne and Kelly: Painting Form through Color." In Cézanne and Beyond. Philadelphia: Philadelphia Museum of Art; New Haven: In association with Yale University Press, 2009. Exhibition catalogue, p. 433, ill., p. 480, pl. 186, as Mont Sainte-Victoire Seen from Les Lauves.
Shiff 2009a
Shiff, Richard. "Lucky Cézanne (Cézanne Tychique)." In Cézanne and Beyond. Philadelphia: Philadelphia Museum of Art; New Haven: Yale University Press, 2009. Exhibition catalogue, p. 57, ill., p. 480, pl. 186, as Mont Sainte-Victoire Seen from Les Lauves.
Armstrong 2018
Armstrong, Carol. Cézanne's Gravity. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2018, fig. 79.
La Montagne Sainte-Victoire vue des Lauves, 1902–06 (FWN 353). View of la montagne Sainte-Victoire seen from Les Lauves. John Rewald Archive, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
View of la montagne Sainte-Victoire seen from Les Lauves. John Rewald Archive, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Photo: John Rewald, circa 1935; © Sabine Rewald
Record last updated October 25, 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 vue des Lauves, 1902–06 (FWN 353)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=887 (accessed on April 24, 2024).