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)
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© The Barnes Foundation, Merion, Pennsylvania, USA/ The Bridgeman Art Library
FWN 327
L'Église de Montigny-sur-Loing
c.1898
Alternate titles: Church at Montigny-sur-Loing; L'Église du village
Rewald (832): c.1898; Venturi revised: 1898; Venturi (1531): 1900–1904; Machotka et al: 1904–05
Oil on canvas
36 5/8 x 29 1/8 in. (93 x 74 cm)
Provenance
Exhibition History
Alex Reid & Lefevre, London, Cézanne, June 1937, no. 25, ill., as L'Église du village, dated 1900–04.
W. Scott & Sons, Montreal, Paintings by French Masters of the 19th and 20th Centuries, October 1937, no. 13, ill.
Published References
Venturi, Lionello. "Sur les dernières années de Cézanne." Minotaure, no. 9 (1936), fig. 2.
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 1531, ill. vol. II, as L'Église du village.
Rewald, John. "A propos du catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre de Paul Cézanne et de la chronologie de cette œuvre." La Renaissance (Paris), vol. 20, nos. 3-4 (March–April 1937), p. 55, as ...paysage de Montgeroult ...
Barnes, Albert C., and Violette de Mazia. The Art of Cézanne. New York: Harcourt Brace, 1939, no. 185, p. 265, ill.
Machotka, Pavel. Cézanne: Landscape into Art. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1996, p. 143, fig. 135, with photograph of the motif, p. 142, fig. 134, as L'Église de Montigny-sur-Loing, dated 1904–05.
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. 832, ill. vol. 2, as L'Église de Montigny-sur-Loing.
Verdi, Richard. "Review: [Untitled]." Review of Cézanne: Landscape into Art and others, by Pavel Machotka and others. The Burlington Magazine 138, no. 1122 (September 1996), fig. 48 p. 613, as L'Église de Montigny-sur-Loing, 1904-05 (fig. 47: modern photograph of the church).
Bach, Friedrich Teja. "The Stake in the Pictorial Flesh: Disruptions in Cézanne's Oeuvre." In Cézanne: Finished, Unfinished. Ostfildern-Ruit: Hatje Cantz, 2000. Exhibition catalogue, p. 75, fig. 24, as L'Église de Montigny-sur-Loing.
Mothe, Alain. Ce que voyait Cézanne: Les paysages impressionnistes à la lumière des cartes postales. Paris: Éditions de la Rmn-Grand Palais, 2011, pp. 104-105, ill., as L'Église de Montigny-sur-Loing, with old postcard view of motif.
Société Paul Cézanne. P. Cézanne: À Paris et en Île de France. ed., Denis Coutagne. Marseille: Éditions Crès, 2011, p. 117, ill., as L'Église de Montigny-sur-Loing, with contemporary view of motif by C. Crès (p. 116).
Machotka, Pavel. "Des paysages du nord aux premiers pas du cubisme." In Cézanne et Paris. Paris: Éditions de la Rmn-Grand Palais, 2011. Exhibition catalogue, p. 196, fig. 113, as L'Église de Montigny-sur-Loing, dated 1898.
Coutagne, Denis. Cézanne abstraction faite. Paris: Les Editions du Cerf, 2011, p. 173, fig. 115.
Machotka, Pavel. Cézanne: Landscape into Art. Prague: Arbor Vitae, 2014, p. 183, fig. 69c, with black and white postcard and color photo of motif, p. 182, figs. 69a and 69b, as L'Église de Montigny-sur-Loing, dated 1904–05.
Dombrowski, André, Nancy Ireson, and Sylvie Patry, eds. Cézanne in the Barnes Foundation. New York: Rizzoli Electa in association with The Barnes Foundation, 2021, no. 30, pp. 158–65, as Church at Montigny-sur-Loing (catalogue notes by N. Athanassoglou-Kallmyer).
Shutova, Anya, and Barbara Buckley. "Materials and Techniques: A Study of Cézanne's Paintings in the Barnes Foundation." In Cézanne in the Barnes Foundation. New York: Rizzoli Electa in association with The Barnes Foundation, 2021, fig. 16 (detail) showing underpainting.
Sjåstad, Øystein. "Cézanne and Norwegian Modernism." In Cézanne, Masterpieces from The Courtauld and KODE Art Museums. Berlin: Hatje Cantz, 2012. Exhibition catalogue, p. 108, fig 7.
Athanassoglou-Kallmyer, Nina M. "Cézanne nostalgique: Nostalgia, Memory, Illusion." Nineteenth-Century Art Worldwide, 22, no. 2 (Autumn 2023), fig. 14.
Record last updated November 3, 2021. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "L'Église de Montigny-sur-Loing, c.1898 (FWN 327)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=807 (accessed on June 30, 2025).
