Vase of Flowers

Provenance

(Ambroise Vollard [1866-1939], Paris) by 1912;[1] sold to Marius de Zayas [1881-1961] by 1916.[2] Purchased by Edward Steichen [1879-1973] for Eugene [1875-1959] and Agnes Ernst Meyer [1887-1970], Mount Kisco, New York, by 1921;[3] gift 1958 to NGA. [1]Lent by Vollard to the 1912 _Second Post-Impressionist Exhibition_ held at the Grafton Galleries, London.[2]Exhibited at de Zayas' Modern Gallery in New York in 1916. [3]Regarding Steichen's role, see letter dated 12 July 1977 from Katherine Graham in NGA curatorial files. Lent by the Meyers to the 1921 _Loan Exhibition of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Paintings_ at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Vase of Flowers

Cezanne, Paul

1900/1903

Accession Number

1958.10.2

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

overall: 101 x 81.9 cm (39 3/4 x 32 1/4 in.) | framed: 125.1 x 106.4 x 5.1 cm (49 1/4 x 41 7/8 x 2 in.)

Classification

Painting

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Gift of Eugene and Agnes E. Meyer