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 354
La Montagne Sainte-Victoire vue des Lauves
1902–06
Alternate titles: Die Motagne Sainte-Victoire; La montagna Sainte-Victoire; La Montagne Sainte-Victoire; Le Mont Sainte-Victoire; Mont Sainte-Victoire; Montagne Sainte-Victoire
Rewald (914): 1902–06; Venturi revised: 1902–6; Venturi (802): 1904–6; Gowing: c.1904 (MoMA)
Oil on canvas
25 5/8 x 31 7/8 in. (65 x 81 cm)
Private collection
Provenance
Hortense Anda-Bührle, Zurich (1960);
Private collection (2014)
Exhibition History
Kunsthalle, Basel, Switzerland, Paul Cézanne, August 30–October 12, 1936, no. 57, ill., as La Montagne Sainte-Victoire, c. 1906, lent by Private collection, Paris.
Musée de Lyon, Palais Saint-Pierre, Lyon, France, Centenaire de Paul Cézanne, May 7–June 18, 1939, no. 39, lent by Bührle, Zürich.
Kunsthaus Zürich, Zurich, Ausländische Kunst in Zürich, July 25–September 26, 1943, no. 540, fig. 50, as La Montagne Sainte-Victoire.
Kunsthaus, Zurich, Europäische Kunst, 13. bis 20. Jahrhundert, June 6–August 13, 1950, listed p. 26, as Montagne Sainte-Victoire, 1904/6, lent by Private collection.
National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, Masterpieces of French Painting from the Bührle Collection, August 19–September 17, 1961, no. 37, pl. 19b. Traveled to: National Gallery, London, 1961.
Städtische Kunsthalle, Recklinghausen, Germany, Variationen, June 8–July 31, 1966, no. 34, ill., as Die Motagne Sainte-Victoire, Bührle-Schalk collection, Zurich.
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., The Passionate Eye: Impressionist and Other Master Paintings from the Collection of Emil G. Bührle, Zürich, May 6–July 15, 1990, no. 44, ill., (dated 1904–06), as Mont Sainte-Victoire, lent by Private collection. Traveled to: Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal, August 3–October 14, 1990; Yokohama Museum of Art, Yokohama, Japan, November 2, 1990–January 13, 1991; Royal Academy of Arts, London, February 1–April 9, 1991.
Kunsthalle, Tübingen, Germany, Cézanne Gemälde, January 16–May 2, 1993, no. 92, ill.
Kunstforum, Vienna, Cézanne: Vollendet unvollendet, January 20–April 25, 2000, no. 134, ill., (Zurich only), as La Montagne Sainte-Victoire, shown in Zürich only. Traveled to: Kunsthaus, Zürich, May 5–August 13, 2000 (initially planned to end on July 30 the exhibition was extended until August 13).
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. 93, ill., as La montagna Sainte-Victoire, 1904-1906.
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., Cézanne in Provence, January 29–May 7, 2006, no. 163, ill. lent by Private collection, shown in Aix only. Traveled to: Musée Granet, Aix-en-Provence, France, June 9–September 17, 2006.
Palazzo Ducale, Genoa, Italy, Mediterraneo. Da Courbet a Monet a Matisse, November 27, 2010–May 1, 2011, no. 55, ill. p. 40.
Fondation Pierre Gianadda, Martigny, Switzerland, Paul Cézanne: le chant de la terre, June 16–November 19, 2017, no. 57, ill. lent by Private collection.
Published References
Waldemar-George. "Cézanne: 1930." Formes: revue internationale des arts plastiques, no. 4 (April 1930), p. 20-21, as Mont Sainte-Victoire.
Venturi, Lionello. "Paul Cézanne." L'Arte 6, nos. 4 and 5 (July 1935), p. 413, fig. 30.
Venturi, Lionello. "Sur les dernières années de Cézanne." Minotaure, no. 9 (1936), fig. 9.
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 802, ill. vol. II, as La Montagne Sainte-Victoire.
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), pp. 55 and 56, as La Montagne Sainte-Victoire vue des Lauves.
Bazin, Germain. "Cézanne et la Montagne Sainte-Victoire." L'Amour de l'art 19, no. 10 (December 1938), ill. p. 383 (with photograph of motif).
Novotny, Fritz. Cézanne und das Ende der wissenschaftlichen Perspektive. Vienna: Anton Schroll, 1938, list of motifs: no. 96.
Zervos, Christian. Histoire de l'art contemporain. Paris: Éditions Cahiers d'art, 1938, p. 45, ill.
Novotny, Fritz. Cézanne. London: Phaidon Press, 1947, pl. 83, as La Montagne Sainte-Victoire vue des Lauves, 1904-06.
Jedlicka, Gotthard. Cézanne. Berne: Alfred Scherz Verlag, 1948, fig. 44, as La Montagne Sainte-Victoire.
Venturi, Lionello. Impressionists and Symbolists: Manet, Degas, Monet, Pissarro, Sisley, Renoir, Cézanne, Seurat, Gauguin, Van Gogh, Toulouse-Lautrec. New York: Scribner, 1950, fig. 139.
Ramuz, Charles Ferdinand. L'exemple de Cézanne suivi de Pages sur Cézanne: dessins et peintures. Lausanne: Mermod, 1951, ill. p. 61, as La Montagne Sainte-Victoire.
Berger, René. Découverte de la peinture. Lausanne: La Guilde du Livre, 1958, fig. 36, p. 39 (with photo of motif), as La Montagne Sainte-Victoire.
Dittmann, Lorenz. "Zur Kunst Cézannes." In Festschrift Kurt Badt. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 1961, fig. 4.
Murphy, Richard W. The World of Cézanne, 1839–1906. New York: Time-Life Books, 1968, p. 156.
Gowing, Lawrence. "The Logic of Organized Sensations." In Cézanne: The Late Work. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1977. Exhibition catalogue, p. 67, ill.
Rubin, William, ed. Cézanne: The Late Work. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1977. Exhibition catalogue, pl. 123.
Rewald, John. "Cézanne's Last Motifs at Aix." In Cézanne: The Late Work. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1977. Exhibition catalogue, p. 98, ill. (with photograph of the motif).
Turner, Norman. "Subjective Curvature in Late Cézanne." The Art Bulletin 63, no. 4 (December 1981), fig. 5.
Wetenhall, John. "Cézanne's 'Mont Sainte-Victoire Seen from Les Lauves.'" Pantheon, Internationale Zeitschrift für Kunst 40, no. 1 (January–March 1982), fig. 2, in color, 1904-1906.
Cheylan, Gilles. "D'après nature." In Sainte-Victoire: Cézanne. Aix-en-Provence: Musée Granet, 1990. Exhibition catalogue, p. 42, fig. 8, as La Montagne Sainte-Victoire.
Schmitt, Evmarie. Cézanne in der Provence. München and New York: Prestel, 1995, pp. 92-3.
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. 914, ill. vol. 2, as La Montagne Sainte-Victoire.
Feilchenfeldt, Walter. "Cézannes Sammler. Von Zola bis Annenberg." In "By Appointment Only": Schriften zu Kunst und Kunsthandel,
Cézanne und Van Gogh. Wädenswil: Nimbus, 2005, p. 193, ill.
Guégan, Stéphane. "Paul Cézanne: douce Provence." Beaux-arts magazine (Paris) 266 (August 2006), ill. p. 43, as La Montagne Sainte-Victoire.
Machotka, Pavel. Cézanne: The Eye and the Mind, 2 vols. Marseille: Editions Crès, 2008, vol. 1, fig. 335; vol. 2, p. 222, as La Montagne Sainte-Victoire.
Van Look, Hans-Günther. Sehrevolte der Scheinung: Cézanne am Mont Sainte-Victoire. Munich: Verlag Karl Alber GmbH Freiburg, 2008, p. 9 of illustrations.
Morton, Mary. "Courbet, Cézanne: L'art de paindre en série." In Courbet/Cézanne: La vérité en peinture. Lyon: Fage éditions, 2013. Exhibition catalogue, p. 79, fig. 6.
Nagaï, Takanori. "Cézanne and Jas de Bouffan." In Le "basho" dans l'art moderne français. Tokyo: Sangensha, 2016, p. 126, ill.
France-Lanord, Hadrien. La couleur et la parole: les chemins de Paul Cézanne et de Martin Heidegger. Paris: Gallimard, 2018, ill. p. 116 (detail), as La Montagne Sainte-Victoire vue des Lauves.
Gloor, Lukas. "Der Bestand der Sammlung Emil Bührle: Illustrierte Liste aller 633 Käufe." In Die Sammlung Emil Bührle: Geschichte, Gesamtkatalog und 70 Meisterwerke. München: Hirmer, 2021, p. 256, no. 29, fig. 29 p. 257, as La Montagne Sainte-Victoire.
Record last updated November 3, 2021. 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 354)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=888 (accessed on January 16, 2025).
