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 216
Les Marronniers du Jas de Bouffan en hiver
1885–86
Alternate titles: Chestnut Trees at Jas; Chestnut Trees at the Jas de Bouffan; Die Allee; Die Pappeln; Kastanienbäume in Jas de Bouffan; La ferme du Jas de Bouffan; La montagna Santa Vittoria; La Montagne entre les arbres; La Montagne Sainte-Victoire; La Montagne Ste Victoire; Le Jas de Bouffan; Les marronniers du Jas de Bouffab; Marronniers au Jas de Bouffan; Marronniers du Jas de Bouffan; Mont Ste. Victoire (Allée en Provence); Montagna Sainte Victorie; Montagne Sainte-Victoire; Paysage d'Aix
Rewald (551): 1885–86; Venturi revised: c.1890; Venturi (476): 1885–87; Rivière: 1883; Cooper: 1885–87 (probably after Gardanne); Gowing: c.1885 (Edinburgh) and winter 1885–86 (possibly preceding Gardanne) (Burlington)
Oil on linen
28 13/16 x 36 3/8 in. (73.3 x 92.5 cm)
Provenance
Exhibition History
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris, Paul Cézanne, January 10–22, 1910, no. 22, as La Montagne entre les arbres, lent by E. Fabbri.
Biennale, Venice, Italy, Mostra Individuale di Paul Cézanne, April 15–October 31, 1920, no. 20, ill., (dated 1885), as La montagna Santa Vittoria, lent by Fabbri.
Kunsthalle, Basel, Switzerland, Cézanne, February 6–March 6, 1921, no. 14, as La Montagne Ste Victoire, tentative identification, lent by Fabbri.
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, The museum's first loan exhibition: Cézanne, Gauguin, Seurat, van Gogh, November 8–December 7, 1929, no. 19, ill., (dated c. 1885), as Mont Ste. Victoire (Allée en Provence), lent by Rosenberg.
American Art Association, Anderson Galleries, New York, Important Paintings from the Collections of Leading New York Dealers, March 15–April 4, 1931, no. 113.
Gazette des Beaux-Arts, Paris, Les etapes de l’art contemporain, II, Gauguin, ses Amis: l’école de Pont-Aven et l’académie Julien, February 26–March 25, 1934, no. 28, ill., as La Montagne Sainte-Victoire.
Wildenstein Galleries, London, Nineteenth Century Masterpieces, May 9–June 15, 1935, no. 7.
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, The Art of Cézanne, January 7–February 5, 1950, as Marronniers du Jas de Bouffan, lent by Minneapolis.
Philadelphia Museum of Arts, Philadelphia, Diamond Jubilee Exhibition, Masterpieces of Painting, November 4, 1950–February 11, 1951, no. 85, ill., as Chestnut Trees at Jas, lent by Minneapolis.
Wildenstein Galleries, New York, Wildenstein Jubilee Loan Exhibition, 1901–1951: Masterpieces from Museums and Private Collections, November 8–December 15, 1951, no. 50, ill.
The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Cézanne: Paintings, Watercolors & Drawings, A Loan Exhibition, February 7–March 16, 1952, no. 62, ill. lent by Minneapolis. Traveled to: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, April 1–May 16, 1952.
Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, Paintings by Cézanne, August 20–September 18, 1954, no. 36, pl. VIII, as Marronniers au Jas de Bouffan, c. 1885, lent by the Institute of Art, Minneapolis. Traveled to: Tate Gallery, London, September 29–October 27, 1954.
Haags Gemeentemuseum, The Hague, the Netherlands, Paul Cézanne, June 1–August 1, 1956, no. 34, ill.
Pavillon de Vendôme, Aix-en-Provence, France, Exposition pour commémorer le cinquantenaire de la mort de Cézanne, July 21–August 15, 1956, no. 35, ill. lent by Minneapolis Institute.
Haus der Kunst, Munich, Paul Cézanne, October 12–November 18, 1956, no. 42, ill. lent by Minneapolis.
Wildenstein Galleries, New York, Loan Exhibition: Cézanne, November 5–December 5, 1959, no. 33, ill. lent by Minneapolis.
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, The Past Rediscovered: French Painting 1800–1900, July 3–September 7, 1969, no. 12, ill., as Marronniers au Jas de Bouffan.
Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Impressionism: Selections from Five American Museums, November 4–December 31, 1989, no. 11, ill. lent by Minneapolis Institute of Arts. 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.
Grand Palais, Paris, Cézanne, September 26, 1995–January 14, 1996, no. 113, ill. Traveled to: Tate Gallery, London, February 8–April 28, 1996; Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, May 26–September 1, 1996.
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., Cézanne in Provence, January 29–May 7, 2006, no. 28, ill. shown in Washington only. Traveled to: Musée Granet, Aix-en-Provence, France, June 9–September 17, 2006.
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, Cézanne and Beyond, February 26–May 17, 2009, pl. 156, p. 448, as Les Marronniers du Jas de Bouffan en hiver.
The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Cezanne, May 15–September 5, 2022, no. 112, ill. Traveled to: Tate Modern, London, October 6, 2022–March 12, 2023.
Published References
Duret, Théodore. Histoire des peintres impressionnistes: Pissarro, Claude Monet, Sisley, Renoir, Berthe Morisot, Cézanne, Guillaumin. Paris: H. Floury, 1906, ill. p. 177.
Meier-Graefe, Julius. Cézanne und sein Kreis: ein Beitrag zur Entwicklungsgeschichte: mit 127 Tonätzungen und fünfzehn Heliogravüren. Munich: R. Piper, 1918, ill. p. 156.
Henraux, Lucien. "I Cézanne della raccolta Fabbri." Dedalo vol. 1, no. 1 (1920), ill. p. 62, as Montagna Sainte Victorie, 1885.
Meier-Graefe, Julius. Cézanne und sein Kreis: ein Beitrag zur Entwicklungsgeschichte: mit 171 Tonätzungen und einem Lichtdruck. Munich: R. Piper, 1922, ill. p. 188.
Rivière, Georges. Le Maître Paul Cézanne. Paris: Librairie Floury, 1923, p. 210, listed, ill. opp. p. 146, as La ferme du Jas de Bouffan, dated 1883.
L.[ucien] H.[enraux]. "Une grande collection de Cézanne en Italie: la collection Egisto Fabbri." L'Amour de l'art 5, no. 11 (November 1924), ill. p. 341, as Montagne Sainte-Victoire, 1885.
Meier-Graefe, Julius. Cézanne. translated by J. Holroyd-Reece. London: Ernest Benn, 1927, pl. LVIII.
Rivière, Georges. Cézanne: Le Peintre solitaire. Paris: Librairie Floury, 1933, p. 83, ill.
Charnage, D. de. "Chronique artistique: L'exposition Gauguin et ses amis." La Croix (Paris), March 9, 1934, p. 4, as Montagne Sainte-Victoire.
Richard, Marius. "Au profit des 'Amis de Delacroix': Gauguin et son temps." La Liberté, February 28, 1934, p. 4, as La Montagne Sainte-Victoire.
Combe, Jacques. "L'influence de Cézanne." La Renaissance (Paris), vol. 19, nos. 5-6 (May–June 1936), ill. p. 32, as Le Jas de Bouffan.
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 476, ill. vol. II, as Marronniers du Jas de Bouffan.
Vollard, Ambroise. Souvenirs d'un marchand de tableaux. Paris: Albin Michel, 1937, pl. 5.
Bazin, Germain. "Cézanne et la Montagne Sainte-Victoire." L'Amour de l'art 19, no. 10 (December 1938), ill. p. 382.
"Ein Cézanne für die Frick Collection." Die Weltkunst 12, no. 16 (April 17, 1938), p. 12, ill., as Kastanienbäume in Jas de Bouffan, c. 1883-85.
Novotny, Fritz. Cézanne und das Ende der wissenschaftlichen Perspektive. Vienna: Anton Schroll, 1938, list of motifs: no. 54.
Rivière, Georges. Cézanne: Le Peintre solitaire. Paris: Librairie Floury, 1942, p. 85, ill.
Rewald, John. The History of Impressionism. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1946, ill. opp. p. 378.
Novotny, Fritz. Cézanne. London: Phaidon Press, 1947, pl. 42, as Les marronniers du Jas de Bouffab, 1885-87.
"Institute Acquires a New Cézanne: Chestnut Trees at the Jas de Bouffan." Bulletin of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts 39, no. 1 (January 7,1950), pp. 2-7.
Gowing, Lawrence. "Notes on the Development of Cézanne." The Burlington Magazine 98, no. 639 (June 1956), p. 190.
Portmann, Paul. Paul Cézanne: sechs mehrfarbige Wiedergaben und ein mehrfarbiges Umschlagbild. Zurich: Rascher, 1957, p. 19, ill. (with comments).
Rewald, John. The History of Impressionism. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1961, p. 535, ill.
Butler, Marigene. "An Investigation of Pigments and Technique in the Cézanne Painting, 'Chestnut Trees.'" Bulletin of the American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works 13, no. 2 (1973), pp. 77–85 (condensed quotation above).
Schapiro, Meyer. Paul Cézanne. Translated by Louis-Marie Ollivier. Paris: Nouvelles Editions Françaises, 1973, pl. 20 (with comments).
Barskaya, Anna and Evgenia Georgievskaia. Paul Cézanne: Bilder aus Museen der Sowjetunion. Leningrad: Aurora Art Publishers, 1983, ill. p. 133.
Pickvance, Ronald, and Hideo Takumi. Cézanne. Tokyo: Tokyo Shimbun, 1986. Exhibition catalogue, p. 52, ill. b/w.
Lévêque, Jean Jacques. La Vie et l'oeuvre de Paul Cézanne. Courbevoie: ACR, 1988, p. 21, ill. in color.
Rewald, John. Cézanne and America: Dealers, Collectors, Artists and Critics, 1891–1921. Princeton: Princeton University Press; London: Thames & Hudson, 1989, pp. 25, 307.
Coutagne, Denis. "Cézanne, tradition et modernité." In Sainte-Victoire: Cézanne. Aix-en-Provence: Musée Granet, 1990, p. 88, fig. 35.
Lartigue, Charles de. Les paysages de Paul Cézanne. Lyon: Les Créations du Pélican, 1995, p. 100, ill.
Coutagne, Denis, et al. Les Sites Cézanniens du Pays d'Aix: Hommage à John Rewald. Paris: Réunion des musées nationaux, 1996, p. 82.
Machotka, Pavel. Cézanne: Landscape into Art. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1996, p. 126, fig. 105, with photograph of the motif, fig. 104, as Les Marronniers du Jas de Bouffan en hiver.
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. 551, ill. vol. 2, as Les Marronniers du Jas de Bouffan en hiver.
Coutagne, Denis. "Approche contradictoire d'un thème: Le Jas de Bouffan chez Cézanne." In Cézanne aujourd'hui. Paris: Editions de la Réunion des Musées Nationaux, 1997, p. 82.
Tanaka, Hidemichi. "Cézanne and 'Japonisme.'" Artibus et Historiae 22, no. 44 (2001), p. 212, fig. 17, as Les Marronniers du Jas de Bouffan en hiver.
Coutagne, Denis. "The Jas de Bouffan Landscapes." In Jas de Bouffan: Cézanne, Société Paul Cézanné. Aix-en-Provence: Hexagone, 2004, fig. 120, ill. in color.
Société Paul Cézanne. P. Cézanne: Les sites provençaux. Edited by Pavel Machotka. Marseille: Editions Crès, 2005, p. 37, ill., with photo of motif (c. 1935), p. 36, as Les Marronniers du Jas de Bouffan en hiver.
Bardazzi, Francesca, ed. Cézanne in Florence: Two Collectors and the 1910 Exhibition of Impressionism. Translated by John Venerella. Milan: Mondadori Electa, 2007. Exhibition catalogue, p. 263, fig. 25, as Les Marronniers du Jas de Bouffan en hiver.
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. 448, pl. 156, as Chestnut Trees at the Jas de Bouffan.
Coutagne, Denis. "Il paesaggio in Cézanne." In Cézanne: Les ateliers du midi. Milan: Skira, 2011. Exhibition catalogue, p. 51, fig. 29.
Benedetti, Maria Teresa. "Cézanne e gli artisti italiani del '900." In Cézanne e gli artisti italiani. Milan: Skira, 2013. Exhibition catalogue, p. 20, fig. 3.
Machotka, Pavel. Cézanne: Landscape into Art. Prague: Arbor Vitae, 2014, p. 113, fig. 35b, with black and white photo of motif, p. 110, fig. 35a, as Les Marronniers du Jas de Bouffan en hiver.
Cezanne, Jas de Bouffan: art et histoire. Under the scientific direction of Denis Coutagne and François Chédeville. Lyon; Aix-en-Provence: Fage édition; Société Paul Cezanne, 2019, figs. 133, 289 pp. 146, 300 (fig. 290 photograph of motif, J. Rewald, 1935 p. 300).
Record last updated February 25, 2021. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Les Marronniers du Jas de Bouffan en hiver, 1885–86 (FWN 216)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=538 (accessed on November 23, 2024).
