Art Moderne et Contemporain Evening Auction
Art Moderne et Contemporain Evening Auction
La Partie de campagne or Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe
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1,000,000 - 1,500,000 EUR
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Paul Cézanne
1839 - 1906
La Partie de campagne or Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe
oil on canvas
16,1 x 24,5 cm; 6⅜ x 9⅝ in.
Executed in 1876-1877.
Ambroise Vollard, Paris
Octave Mirbeau, Paris (acquired from the above)
Alice Regnault, Paris (by descent from the above)
Hôtel Drouot, Paris, Vente Madame Octave Mirbeau, 6 June 1932, lot 1 (consigned by the above)
Eugène Rehns, Paris (acquired at the above sale)
Private collection, Geneva
Thence by descent to the present owner
Lionello Venturi, Cézanne: Son Art, Son Œuvre, vol. I, Paris, 1936, no. 234, p. 117; vol. II, pl. 234, illustrated (dated 1873-1875)
Kurt Badt, Die Kunst Cézannes, Munich, 1956, pp. 240–241
John Rewald, The Paintings of Paul Cézanne, A Catalogue Raisonné, vol. I, New York, 1996, no. 286, p. 192; vol. II, no. 286, illustrated
Jean Colrat, Cézanne: Joindre les mains errantes de la nature, Paris, 2013, fig. 138, p. 306, illustrated
Walter Feilchenfeldt, Jayne Warman, and David Nash. "La Partie de campagne, 1876–77 (FWN-639)." The Paintings of Paul Cézanne. http://cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=285 (accessed February 18, 2025)
Paris, Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paul Cézanne, 1910, no. 32
Martigny, Fondation Pierre Gianadda, Paul Cézanne: le chant de la terre, 2017, no. 93, p. 295, illustrated in colour