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 768
Carafe, boîte à lait, bol et orange
1879–80
Alternate titles: Fruit and Wine; Le Pot au Lait; Nature morte; Still life; The Water Can
Rewald (430): 1879–80; Venturi revised: 1879–82; Venturi (340): 1879–82
Oil on canvas
10 3/16 x 13 13/16 in. (26 x 35 cm)
Provenance
Exhibition History
Moderne Kunstkring, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Internationale tentoonstelling van moderne kunst, October 6–November 5, 1911, no number, Hoogendijk collection.
Brooklyn Academy of Arts and Sciences, Brooklyn, New York, Summer Exhibition of Modern French and American Painters, June 12–October 14, 1926, lent by Miss Bliss.
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Memorial Exhibition: The Collection of the Late Miss Lillie P. Bliss, May 17–September 27, 1931, no. 4. Traveled to: Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts, October 17–December 15, 1931; John Herron Art Institute, Indianapolis, January 1932.
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, The Lillie P. Bliss Collection, May 14–September 12, 1934, no. 5, ill., (dated 1880–82).
Pennsylvania Museum of Art, Philadelphia, Cézanne, November 10–December 10, 1934, no. 11, (dated c. 1880–82), as The Water Can, lent by Museum of Modern Art.
Society of the Four Arts, Palm Beach, Florida, The Post-Impressionists and Their Followers, February 4–27, 1949, no. 4, (dated 1880–82), as Le Pot au Lait, lent by A.B. Campbell.
Pavillon de Vendôme, Aix-en-Provence, France, Exposition pour commémorer le cinquantenaire de la mort de Cézanne, July 21–August 15, 1956, no. 28, lent by Reves.
Musée d'Art Moderne, Paris, Les Sources du XXe siècle: les arts en Europe de 1884 à 1914, November 4, 1960–January 23, 1961, no. 80, as Nature morte, c. 1884-85, lent by M. Emery Reves.
Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, Impressionist and Modern Masters in Dallas: Monet to Mondrian, September 3–October 22, 1989, [D] 10, as The Water Can.
Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, The World is an Apple: The Still Lifes of Paul Cézanne, June 14–September 22, 2014, pl. 5, p. 54. Traveled to: Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, November 1, 2014–January 31, 2015.
Published References
Riemsdijk, Barthold Willem Floris van. Catalogue of the Pictures, Miniatures, Pastels, Framed Drawings etc. at the Rijks-Museum at Amsterdam. Amsterdam: Roeloffzen-Hübner and Van Santen, 1910, p. 425, no. 688F, as Still life.
Catalogue des tableaux, miniatures, pastels, dessins encadrés, etc. du Musée de l'État à Amsterdam. Amsterdam: Roeloffzen-Hübner et Van Santen, 1911, p. 100, no. 688F, as Nature morte.
Klein, Jerome. The Lillie P. Bliss Collection. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1934, no. 5.
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, no. 340, ill. vol. II, as Nature morte.
Barr, Jr., Alfred H. Painting and Sculpture in the Museum of Modern Art. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1942, no. 88, as The Water Can.
Barskaya, Anna and Evgenia Georgievskaia. Paul Cézanne: Bilder aus Museen der Sowjetunion. Leningrad: Aurora Art Publishers, 1983, ill. p. 130.
Dallas Museum of Art. The Wendy and Emery Reves Collection. Dallas: Dallas Museum of Art, 1985, p. 128, ill.
Dudar, Helen. "An Art-Filled Villa Finds a Special Setting in Texas." Smithsonian 17, no. 10 (January 1987), p. 57, ill.
Henkels, Herbert. "Cézanne en Van Gogh in het Rijksmuseum voor Moderne Kunst in Amsterdam: De collectie van Cornelis Hoogendijk (1866–1911)." Bulletin van het Rijksmuseum 41, nos. 3–4 (1993), fig. 97.
Brettell, Richard. Impressionist Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture from the Wendy and Emery Reves Collection. Dallas Museum of Art, 1995, pp. 64–65, ill.
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. 430, ill. vol. 2, as Carafe, boîte à lait, bol et orange.
Machotka, Pavel. Cézanne: The Eye and the Mind, 2 vols. Marseille: Editions Crès, 2008, vol. 1, fig. 194; vol. 2, p. 132, as Carafe, boîte à lait, bol et orange.
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Record last updated December 20, 2021. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "Carafe, boîte à lait, bol et orange, 1879–80 (FWN 768)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=940 (accessed on May 13, 2025).