National Gallery of Art :: The Collection :: The Bend in the Road
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Provenance

(Ambroise Vollard [1867-1939], Paris); sold to (Etienne Bignou, Paris and New York).[1] (Dalzell Hatfield Galleries, Los Angeles). Aline Barnsdall [1882-1946], Los Angeles, by 1941.[2] Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bareiss, Greenwich, CT, by 1956, until at least 1965.[3] (Eugene Victor Thaw and Co., New York); sold April 1973 to Mr. Paul Mellon [1907-1999], Upperville, VA; gift 1985 to NGA.

[2] Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bareiss, Greenwich, CT, by 1956, until at least 1965.[3] (Eugene Victor Thaw and Co., New York); sold April 1973 to Mr. Paul Mellon [1907-1999], Upperville, VA; gift 1985 to NGA. [1]Exhibited at the Bignou Gallery in New York in 1940. [3]Lent by Barnsdall to 1941 exhibition in Los Angeles, in the catalogue of which Hatfield is listed as a prior owner. The picture was not included in the 24 April 1952 sale of Barnsdall's estate held at Kende Galleries, New York.

[3]Lent by Bareiss to exhibitions at Yale in 1956, New York in 1958, and Munich in 1965.

Exhibition History

1940
Bignou Gallery, New York, 1940, no. 8
1941
Aspects of French Painting from Cezanne to Picasso, Los Angeles County Museum, 1941, no. 12, as Turning Road, St. Anthonin.
1956
Pictures Collected by Yale Alumni, Yale University Art Gallery,New Haven, 1956, no. 112, repro.
1958
50 Selections from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bareiss, Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1958, no. 11, repro.
1965
Sammlung Walter Bareiss, Neue Staatsgalerie München, 1965, no. 999, repro.
1977
Cezanne: The Late Work, Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1977, no. 44, repro.
1986
Gifts to the Nation: Selected Acquisitions from the Collections of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1986, unnumbered checklist
1999
An Enduring Legacy: Masterpieces from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1999-2000, no cat.

Bibliography

1996
Rewald, John. The Paintings of Paul Cézanne: a catalogue raisonné. 2 vols. New York, 1996:no. 930, repro.

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