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 806
Nature morte au plat de cerises
1885–87
Alternate titles: Cerises et Pêches; Cherries and apricots; Ciliege e pesche; Nature morte (deux assiettes et un fruit); Nature morte aux cerises et aux pêches; Nature morte aux cerises et pêches; Still Life with Cherries and Peaches
Rewald (561): 1885–87; Venturi revised: 1886–88; Venturi (498): 1883–87
Oil on canvas
19 13/16 x 24 in. (50.4 x 61 cm)
Provenance
Exhibition History
Galerie Vollard, Paris, Paul Cézanne, November 15–December 1899, no. 10, as Nature morte (deux assiettes et un fruit), tentative identification.
Biennale, Venice, Italy, Mostra Individuale di Paul Cézanne, April 15–October 31, 1920, no. 28, as Ciliege e pesche, lent by Loeser.
Kunsthalle, Basel, Switzerland, Cézanne, February 6–March 6, 1921, no. 24, as Cerises et Pêches, lent by Loeser.
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Art in Our Time: 10th Anniversary Exhibition, May 10–September 10, 1939, no. 57, ill.
New York World's Fair, New York, Masterpieces of Art, May–October 1940, no. 345, ill., as Still Life with Cherries and Peaches, lent by Dr. and Mrs. David M. Levy, New York.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Paintings from Private Collections: Summer Loan Exhibition, 1958, no. 28, as Cherries and apricots, lent by Dr. and Mrs. David M. Levy.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Paintings from Private Collections: Summer Loan Exhibition, 1959, no. 16, lent by Dr. and Mrs. David M. Levy.
Wildenstein Galleries, New York, Loan Exhibition: Cézanne, November 5–December 5, 1959, no. 27, ill. lent by Levy.
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Adele R. Levy Collection: Memorial Exhibition, June 9–July 16, 1961, listed p. 18, ill., p. 19, as Still Life with Cherries and Peaches.
Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C., Cézanne: An Exhibition in Honor of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Phillips Collection, February 27–March 28, 1971, no. 13, ill. Traveled to: The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, April 17–May 16, 1971; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, June 1–July 3, 1971.
National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, Cézanne, March 30–May 19, 1974, no. 36. Traveled to: Municipal Museum, Kyoto, Japan, June 1–July 17, 1974; Cultural Center, Fukuoka, Japan, July 24–August 18, 1974.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, X: A Decade of Collecting, 1965–1975, April 8–June 29, 1975, no. 89, ill., p. 94.
Musée Marmottan, Paris, Chefs-d'œuvre de musées des Etats-Unis: de Giorgione à Picasso, October 13–December 5, 1976, no. 26, ill., as Nature morte aux cerises et pêches, 1883-87.
Kunsthalle, Tübingen, Germany, Cézanne Gemälde, January 16–May 2, 1993, no. 54, ill.
Palazzo Strozzi, Florence, Italy, Cézanne a Firenze: Due collezionisti e la mostra dell'impressionismo del 1910 [In English:Cézanne in Florence: Two Collectors and the 1910 Exhibition of Impressionism], March 2–July 29, 2007, fig. 44, pp. 116–17, ill., 268, as Nature morte au plat de cerises.
Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid, Cézanne: site / non-site, February 4–May 18, 2014, no. 32, ill.
Published References
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 498, ill. vol. II, as Cerises et Pêches.
"Accessions of American and Canadian Museums." Art Quarterly (January-March 1961), p. 207, ill. no. 2, as Still Life with Cherries and Peaches.
"[Aquisitions des musées du monde entier]." La Chronique des arts: supplément à la Gazette des beaux-arts, no. 1117 (February 1962), p. 46, no. 160, ill., as Nature morte aux cerises et aux pêches.
Frankfurter, Alfred M. "Los Angeles: The New Museum." Art News 61, no. 4 (March 1965), p. 31, fig. 5, ill.
Illustrated Handbook of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Los Angeles, pp. 90-91, ill., as Still Life with Cherries and Peaches.
Murphy, Richard W. The World of Cézanne, 1839–1906. New York: Time-Life Books, 1968, p. 135.
Plazy, Gilles. Cézanne ou la peinture absolue. Paris: Editions Liana Levi, 1988, p. 95, ill. in color.
Rewald, John. Cézanne and America: Dealers, Collectors, Artists and Critics, 1891–1921. Princeton: Princeton University Press; London: Thames & Hudson, 1989, p. 53, fig. 28.
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. 561, ill. vol. 2, as Nature morte au plat de cerises.
Breidbach, Angela. Anschauungsraum bei Cézanne. Cézanne und Helmholtz. Munich: Wilhelm Fink, 2003, p. 113, ill.
Macadam, Alta. "Cézanne in Florence, Florence." The Burlington Magazine 149, no. 1252 (July 2007), p. 509, fig. 55, as Still Life with Cherries and Peaches, 1883-86.
Machotka, Pavel. Cézanne: The Eye and the Mind, 2 vols. Marseille: Editions Crès, 2008, vol. 1, fig. 276; vol. 2, p. 179, as Nature morte au plat de cerises.
Leeman, Fred. Emile Bernard (1868–1941). Paris: Wildenstein Institute and Citadelles & Mazenod, 2013, p. 102, fig. 29, L.A. County Museum.
Benedetti, Maria Teresa. "Gli artisti italiani e Cézanne." In Cézanne et gli artisti italiani del '900. Milan: Skira, 2013. Exhibition catalogue, p. 72, fig. 94.
Record last updated May 12, 2022. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Nature morte au plat de cerises, 1885–87 (FWN 806)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=548 (accessed on April 20, 2024).
