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Property from a Distinguished Private Collection, North America

Paul Cézanne

Les Bastides Lou Deven et Barbaroux

Auction Closed

May 16, 12:52 AM GMT

Estimate

700,000 - 900,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Distinguished Private Collection, North America


Paul Cézanne

1839 - 1906


Les Bastides Lou Deven et Barbaroux

watercolor and graphite on paper

14 ⅛ by 21 ⅝ in.

36 by 55 cm.

Executed in 1900-06.

Paul Cézanne (fils), Paris (acquired by descent from the artist)

Paul Cassirer, Berlin (acquired before 1936)

Hertha Harries-von Siemens, Berlin (acquired by 1936)

Polÿxenia (Polly) Hardt, Berlin and Amsterdam (née von Hösslin)

Walter Feilchenfeldt, Zurich

Fine Arts Associates (Otto Gerson), New York

Henriette H. Hirschland, New York (acquired by 1952 and until at least 1956)

Fritz and Peter Nathan, Zurich

Norton Simon, Los Angeles (acquired from the above on 8 April 1968 and until 1971)

Mr. and Mrs. Henry M. Reed, Caldwell (acquired by 1977)

Sotheby Parke-Bernet, New York, 16 May 1979, lot 233 (consigned by the above) 

Stephen Hahn, New York (acquired at the above sale)

Acquavella Galleries, New York

Acquired from the above circa 1979 by the present owner

Lionello Venturi, Cézanne: Son art, Son oeuvre, vol. I, Paris, 1936, no. 1064, p. 272; vol. II, pl. 310, illustrated (titled Sur les flancs de la Sainte-Victoire)

Fritz and Peter Nathan, Dr. Fritz Nathan and Dr. Peter Nathan, 25 Jahre, 1936-1961, Winterthur, 1961, pp. 46-47, illustrated (titled Sur les flancs de la Sainte-Victoire and dated circa 1903)

John Rewald, Paul Cézanne: The Watercolors, Boston, 1983, no. 579, p. 234 and n.p., illustrated (titled Environs d’Aix)

Sara Campbell, Collector Without Walls: Norton Simon and His Hunt for the Best, Pasadena, 2010, no. 439, p. 298, illustrated (titled On the Flanks of Mont Sainte Victoire)

Walter Feilchenfeldt, Jayne Warman and David Nash, "Les Bastides Lou Deven et Barbaroux, 1900–06 (FWN 1469)." The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné, https://www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1561 (accessed 5 April 2024)

London, Tate Gallery; Leicester Museum and Art Gallery and Sheffield, Graves Art Gallery, Paul Cézanne: an Exhibition of Watercolours, 1946, no. 55 (titled The Flanks of the Sainte-Victoire)

New York, Fine Arts Associates (Otto Gerson), Cézanne: Rarely Shown Works, 1952, no. 12, n.p., illustrated (titled Sur les Flancs de Sainte-Victoire)

New York, Fine Arts Associates (Otto Gerson), Cezanne Watercolors, 1956, no. 23, illustrated (titled Sur les flancs de Sainte-Victoire)

Kassel, Museum Fridericianum, Documenta III, Internationale Ausstellung, Handzeichnungen, 1964, no. 8, p. 30 (titled Sur les Flancs de la Sainte-Victoire and dated circa 1903)

New York, The Museum of Modern Art; Houston, Museum of Fine Arts and Paris, Grand Palais, Cézanne: The Late Work, 1977-78, no. 101, pl. 97, pp. 296 and 412, illustrated (titled Outskirts of Aix) 

New York, Acquavella Galleries, XIX & XX Century Master Paintings, 1979, no. 7, illustrated 

Dallas Museum of Art, Impressionist and Modern Masters in Dallas: Monet to Mondrian, 1989, pl. 20, p. 33, illustrated in color (titled Environs of Aix)

New York, Acquavella Galleries, Cézanne Watercolors, 1999, pl. 14, pp. 56-57, illustrated in color (image inverted and titled Landscape around Aix (Environs d’Aix))

Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art and Aix-en-Provence, Musée Granet, Cézanne in Provence, 2006, pl. 132, p. 240 and p. 258, illustrated (Washington, D.C. only and titled Near Aix)

Madrid, Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Cézanne: site / non-site, 2014, no. 55, p. 152, illustrated in color (titled Landscape around Aix)

Dallas Museum of Art, Mind's Eye: Masterworks on Paper from David to Cézanne, 2014, no. 69, pp. 150-51, illustrated in color (titled Environs d'Aix)

New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Cézanne Drawing, 2021, pl. 184, p. 150, illustrated in color (titled Outskirts of Aix)