Catalogue entry

FWN 781
Compotier, assiette et pommes
1879–80
Alternate titles: Assiette et compotier; Assiette et compotier de fruits; Fruits; Nature morte; Nature morte au compotier; Nature morte aux pommes dans une coupe et sur un plat; Nature morte, assiette et compotier; Still Life with Compotier; Stillleben mit Äpfeln in Schale
Rewald (419): 1879–80; Venturi revised: 1879–82; Venturi (342): 1879–82; Gowing: 1879
Oil on canvas
17 1/8 x 21 1/4 in. (43.5 x 54 cm)
Chenue label on verso bears name "Graphton Gallery"
Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen

Keywords

Provenance
Ambroise Vollard, Paris
Gustave Fayet, Paris and Béziers (March 9, 1901)
(Alphonse Kann, Saint-Germain-en-Laye?)
Wilhelm Hansen, Ordrupgaard (Copenhagen)
Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen
Exhibition History
1901 Béziers
Société des Beaux-Arts, Salle Berlioz, Béziers, France, Catalogue Peintures, Pastels, Aquarelles, April–May 1901, no. 17, as Fruits, lent by Fayet.
1910–11 London
Grafton Galleries, London, Manet and the Post-Impressionists, November 8, 1910–January 15, 1911, no. 9, as Nature morte, tentative identification, lent by Alphonse Kann.
1945 Copenhagen
Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen, Denmark, Franske Kunst, July–October 1945, no. 49.
1958 Copenhagen
Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark, French and Danish Paintings, 1958, no. 15.
1979–80 London and traveling
Royal Academy of Arts, London, Post-Impressionism: Cross-Currents in European Painting, November 17, 1979–March 16, 1980, no. 41, ill., (dated c. 1880), as Nature morte, assiette et compotier, lent by Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Traveled to: National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., May 25–September 1, 1980.
1997–98 Stockholm
Nationalmuseum, Stockholm, Cézanne i blickpunkten, October 17, 1997–January 11, 1998, no. 20, ill., pp. 72–73 (dated 1879–82).
2000 Copenhagen
Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen, Denmark, Gloria Victis!: vainqueurs et vaincus dans l'art français: 1848-1910, May 29–October 15, 2000, no. 14, as Nature morte, assiette et compotier.
2001–02 Washington, D.C. and traveling
Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C., Impressionist Still Life, September 22, 2001–January 13, 2002, pp. 118, 119, pl. 48, as Still Life with Compotier, lent by Ny Carlsberg Glyptothek. Traveled to: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, February 17–June 9, 2002.
2007–08 Bremen
Kunsthalle, Bremen, Germany, Paula Modersohn-Becker und die Kunst in Paris um 1900 - Von Cézanne bis Picasso, October 13, 2007–February 24, 2008, no. 139, ill., as Stillleben mit Äpfeln in Schale, c. 1879-82.
2012 Aarhus
Aarhus Kunstmuseum, Aarhus, Denmark, Modernism: Reinventing Painting, 1908–41, March 30–August 26, 2012, no. 4, ill., p. 112, fig. 78.
Published References
Madsen 1918
Madsen, Karl. Catalogue of Wilhelm Hansens Samling. Copenhagen: Malerisamlingen Ordrupgaard, 1918, no. 92, ill.
Gold 1920
Gold, Alfred. "Kunst und Sammler in Dänemark und Skandinavien." Der Cicerone 12, no. 24 (1920), p. 872.
Faure 1923a
Faure, Élie. P. Cézanne. Paris, 1923, pl. 33, as Assiette et compotier de fruits.
Iavorskaia 1935a
Iavorskaia, Nina. Cézanne. Moscow: Ogiz-Izogiz, 1935, pl. 20.
Venturi 1936b
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 342, ill. vol. II, as Assiette et compotier.
Barnes and de Mazia 1939
Barnes, Albert C., and Violette de Mazia. The Art of Cézanne. New York: Harcourt Brace, 1939, no. 67, listed.
Dorival 1948
Dorival, Bernard. Cézanne. Paris: Pierre Tisné, 1948, pl. 66, listed p. 155.
Raynal 1954
Raynal, Maurice. Cézanne. Geneva: Skira, 1954, p. 57, ill.
Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek 1958
Catalogue: French and Danish Paintings. Copenhagen: Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, 1958, no. 867, ill.
Novotny 1961
Novotny, Fritz. Cézanne. London: Phaidon, 1961, pl. 20.
Taillandier 1961
Taillander, Yvon. P. Cézanne. Milan: Antonio Vallardi, 1961, back cover.
Murphy 1968
Murphy, Richard W. The World of Cézanne, 1839–1906. New York: Time-Life Books, 1968, p. 134.
Ikegami 1969
Ikegami, Chuji. Cézanne. Tokyo: Shueisha, 1969, pl. 19.
Asmussen 1993
Asmussen, Marianne. Wilhelm Hansen's Original French Connection at Ordrupgaard. Copenhagen: Munksgaard, 1993, no. 92, ill.
Cachin and Rishel 1995
Cachin, Françoise, and Joseph Rishel. Cézanne. Paris: Réunion des musées nationaux, 1995. Exhibition catalogue, p. 234, fig. 1.
Kitschen 1995
Kitschen, Friederike. Cézanne: Stilleben. Ostfildern-Ruit: Verlag Gerd Hatje, 1995, fig. 32.
Jensen 1996
Jensen, Knud W. De glade givere. Copenhagen: Gyldendal, 1996, p. 303, ill.
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. 419, ill. vol. 2, as Compotier, assiette et pommes.
Bacou 2008
Bacou, Roseline. "Gustave Fayet Collectionneur." Cahiers de l'Association française pour la protection des archives privées II (2008), pp. 54 et 62, as Nature morte au compotier.
Robins 2010
Robins, Anna Gruetzner. "'Manet and the Post-Impressionists': a checklist of the exhibition." The Burlington Magazine 152, no. 1293 (December 2010), p. 785.
Colrat 2013
Colrat, Jean. Cézanne: Joindre les mains errantes de la nature. Paris-Sorbonne: PUPS, 2013, p. 197, pl. 87.
Guibourgé et al 2015
Guibourgé, Stéphane, Alexandre d'Andoque, and Magali Rougeot. Gustave Fayet, L'oeil souverain. Paris: Editions du regard, 2015, pp. 104, 207n59.
Elderfield, Morton, Rey 2017
Elderfield, John, Mary Morton, Xavier Rey. Cézanne Portraits. Paris: Musée d'Orsay and Editions Gallimard, 2017. Exhibition catalogue, p. 267, fig. 92.
Warman 2017
Warman, Jayne. "Chronologie." In Cézanne Portraits. Paris: Musée d'Orsay and Editions Gallimard, 2017. Exhibition catalogue, p. 267, fig. 92.
Warman 2017a
Warman, Jayne. "Chronology." In Cézanne Portraits. London and Princeton, NJ.: National Portrait Gallery Publications and Princeton University Press, 2017. Exhibition catalogue, fig. 102.
Fonsmark 2019
Anne-Brigitte Fonsmark. "La collection d'art français de Wilhelm Hansen à Ordrupgaard." In Trésors Impressionnistes, La collection Ordrupgaard. Martigny, 2019. Exhibition catalogue, p. 14, ill., as Nature morte aux pommes dans une coupe et sur un plat.
Record last updated September 5, 2022. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Compotier, assiette et pommes, 1879–80 (FWN 781)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=412 (accessed on April 23, 2024).