La Baie de l'Estaque

1878–1882

not on display

Paul Cézanne1839 Aix en Provence – 1906 Aix en Provence

Also known as

Die Bucht von L'Estaque Landschaft am Mittelmeer [historic] La montagne Marseilleveyre [historic]

Medium

Pencil, watercolour and gouache on pale yellow paper (vergé); verso: pencil on paper (vergé)

Dimensions

sheet: 29.1 x 45.5 cm

Inventory number

2370

Credit line

Kunsthaus Zürich, Collection of Prints and Drawings, 1935

Signature

not inscribed

Inscriptions

verso b. l. with graphite pencil: S 8 44 / [illegible]

Catalogue raisonné

Rewald 1983 RWC 117; Venturi 915; Vollard-Archiv, Photo Nr. 210; Verso: Rewald 118

Accession year

1935

Provenance

Paul Cézanne (*1839 Aix en Provence, +1906 Aix en Provence) (Künstler/-in)
wohl Ambroise Vollard (*1865 Saint-Denis, Réunion, +1939 Versailles) (Kunsthandel), ParisWerkverzeichnis Feilchenfeldt/Warman/Nash 2021 FWN 1056, https://www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1094 [Zugriff 22.01.2019].
o.D. – 1926, Paul Cassirer (*1871 Görlitz, +1926 Berlin) (Galerie), BerlinWie oben Fussnote 2.
1926 – o.D., Suse Paret-Cassirer (*1896 Bruxelles, +1963), Berlin/Meudon, ErbeWie oben Fussnote 2; Korrespondenz, Feilchenfeldt, 06.06.2023.
3.1935 – 4.1935, Galerie Paul Cassirer & Co. (Galerie), AmsterdamInventarbuch Gr. Slg.; Fangblatt Gr. Slg.; Sitzungsprotokoll der Sammlungskommission Archiv 10.30.10.41-42, 03.04.1935, I.2.a; Werkverzeichnis Feilchenfeldt/Warman/Nash 2021, wie oben Fussnote 2; Korrespondenz, wie oben Fussnote 4.
ab 3.5.1935, Zürcher Kunstgesellschaft | Kunsthaus Zürich (Museum), Zürich, KaufWie oben Fussnote 5.

Provenance category (FOC)

B – The provenance from 1933 to 1945 has not been unambiguously clarified; gaps in the ownership history remain. According to current research, there is no evidence of Nazi-looted art. There are no implications of Nazi-looted art and / or conspicuous circumstances.

About the provenance

State of research 06.01.2022 Do you have questions, criticism, suggestions, and further information? Please send us a message to provenienzforschung(at)kunsthaus.ch.

Literature (general)

- L’example de Cézanne. Cézanne le précurseur, hrsg. von Charles Ferdinand Ramuz (Mots & Images 3), Lugano: Pagine d'Arte, 2016, S. 17. - Matthew Thomas Simms: Cézanne's Watercolors. Between Drawing and Painting, New Haven: Yale University Press, 2008, XI, 227, S. 77. - Kunsthaus Zürich. 57 Meisterwerke. Liber amicorum für Felix Baumann, Sammlungskatalog Kunsthaus Zürich, Zürich, 2000, S. 34. - Jahresbericht 1935, hrsg. von Zürcher Kunstgesellschaft, Zürich, 1936, S. 5, ill. No. II. - Cézanne in the Barnes Foundation, Sammlungskatalog The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia: Rizzoli Electa, 2021, No. 1, S. 80.

Object type

watercolour

Classification

C 2[1] drawings and prints 19th century

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