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 42
Le Bac à Bonnières
1866 summer
Alternate titles: Le bac; Le Bac à Bonnières (Vue de Bonnières); The Bonnières Ferry
Rewald (96): 1866 summer
Oil on canvas
15 x 24 in. (38 x 61 cm)
Provenance
Exhibition History
Galerie Napoléon, Vichy, France, D'Ingres à Renoir: la vie artistique sous le Second Empire, June–August 1961, no. 30, as Le bac, c. 1867-70, lent by Musée Faure, Aix-les-Bains.
Royal Academy of Arts, London, Cézanne: The Early Years 1859–1872, April 22–August 21, 1988, no. 17, ill. Traveled to: Musée d'Orsay, Cézanne: les années de jeunesse 1859-1872, Paris, September 19, 1988–January 1, 1989; National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., January 29–April 30, 1989.
Grand Palais, Paris, Impressionnisme: Les origines, 1859–1869, April 19–August 8, 1994, no. 23, fig.105. Traveled to: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Origins of Impressionism, September 19, 1994–January 8, 1995.
Musée du Luxembourg, Paris, Cézanne et Paris, October 12, 2011–February 26, 2012, no. 29, ill., p. 69, as Le Bac à Bonnières (Vue de Bonnières), lent by Musée Faure.
Musée Gustave Courbet, Ornans, France, Courbet/Cézanne: La vérité en peinture, June 29–October 14, 2013, no. 20, ill., as Le Bac à Bonnières.
Fondation Pierre Gianadda, Martigny, Switzerland, Paul Cézanne: le chant de la terre, June 16–November 19, 2017, no. 18, ill. lent by Musée Faure, Aix-les-Bains.
Published References
Adhémar, Jean. "Le cabinet de travail de Zola." Gazette des beaux-arts, vol. 56, periode 6 (November 1960), pp. 293 et 294 (no. 134).
Vergnet-Ruiz, Jean, and Michel Laclotte. Petits et grands musées de France. Paris: Éditions cercle d'art, 1962, p. 189.
Walter, Rodolphe. "Un vrai Cézanne: 'La Vue de Bonnières.'" Gazette des beaux-arts, vol. 61, periode 6 (May 1963), figs. 1 and 6 (detail) with photographs of motif (figs. 3 and 5).
Walter, Rodolphe. "Aux sources de l'impressionnisme: Bennecourt." L'Oeil 393 (April 1988), pp. 32–33, fig. 6.
Lartigue, Charles de. Les paysages de Paul Cézanne. Lyon: Les Créations du Pélican, 1995, p. 13, ill.
Machotka, Pavel. Cézanne: Landscape into Art. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1996, p. 33, fig. 7, with photograph of motif, p. 32, fig. 6, as Le Bac à Bonnières.
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. 96, ill. vol. 2, as Le Bac à Bonnières.
Mothe, Alain, et al. Cézanne à Auvers-sur-Oise. Saint-Ouen-L'Aumône: editions du Valharmeil, 2006, p. 130, ill.
Machotka, Pavel. Cézanne: The Eye and the Mind, 2 vols. Marseille: Editions Crès, 2008, vol. 1, fig. 35; vol. 2, p. 48, as Le Bac à Bonnières.
Mothe, Alain. Ce que voyait Cézanne: Les paysages impressionnistes à la lumière des cartes postales. Paris: Éditions de la Rmn-Grand Palais, 2011, pp. 84–85, ill., as Le Bac à Bonnières, with old postcard view of motif.
Rubin, James. "Armand Guillaumin et Paul Cézanne en Île-de-France." In Cézanne et Paris. Paris: Éditions de la Rmn-Grand Palais, 2011. Exhibition catalogue, p. 69, ill., as Le Bac à Bonnières (Vue de Bonnières).
Société Paul Cézanne. P. Cézanne: À Paris et en Île de France. ed., Denis Coutagne. Marseille: Éditions Crès, 2011, p. 25, ill., as Le Bac à Bonnières, with old postcard view (p. 24) and contemporary view (p. 22).
Machotka, Pavel. Cézanne: Landscape into Art. Prague: Arbor Vitae, 2014, p. 59, fig. 8b, with color photo of motif, fig. 8a, as Le Bac à Bonnières.
Mitterand, Henri. Paul Cézanne, Émile Zola, Lettres croisées, 1858–1887. Paris: Gallimard, 2016, fig. 12.
Clarke, Michael. "Finding Cézanne, His Place in the French Landscape Tradition." In Cézanne Metamorphoses. Munich and Karlsruhe: Prestel and Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe, 2017. Exhibition catalogue, fig. 1.
Cézanne, Philippe. Paul Cezanne dépeint par ses contemporains. Lyon: Fage éditions, 2021, fig. 10.
Dombrowski, André, Nancy Ireson, and Sylvie Patry, eds. Cézanne in the Barnes Foundation. New York: Rizzoli Electa in association with The Barnes Foundation, 2021, p. 160, fig. 1, as The Bonnières Ferry.
Athanassoglou-Kallmyer, Nina M. "Cézanne nostalgique: Nostalgia, Memory, Illusion." Nineteenth-Century Art Worldwide, 22, no. 2 (Autumn 2023), fig. 8.
Record last updated February 9, 2023. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Le Bac à Bonnières, 1866 summer (FWN 42)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=109 (accessed on December 21, 2024).