Mont Sainte-Victoire Seen from Les Lauves (1901-1906) by Paul Cezanne

Mont Sainte-Victoire Seen from Les Lauves - Paul Cezanne - c.1906

Artwork Information

TitleMont Sainte-Victoire Seen from Les Lauves
ArtistPaul Cezanne
Datec.1906
MediumOil on Canvas
Dimensions18 7/8 x 12 1/4 in (48 X 31 cm)
Art MovementCubism
Current LocationPrivate collection
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About Mont Sainte-Victoire Seen from Les Lauves

Paul Cézanne was famous for painting multiple versions of Mont Sainte-Victoire, a limestone mountain located in the south of France. One of his most notable works is “Mont Sainte-Victoire Seen From Les Lauves,” painted between 1901-1906 during his post-Impressionism period. The painting features a view of Mont Sainte-Victoire with added vegetation in the foreground.

This painting is part of Cézanne’s final period, which was characterized by a departure from traditional landscape painting and an increased emphasis on form and color. “Mont Sainte-Victoire Seen From Les Lauves” is housed in the Pushkin Museum in Moscow, Russia, where it remains one of Cézanne’s most celebrated works.

Visitors to the former home of Cézanne near Mont Sainte-Victoire can also enjoy a studio tour and grounds visit lasting 20-30 minutes. This experience provides visitors with insight into the artist’s life and work as well as stunning views of the mountain that inspired so much of his art.

Overall, “Mont Sainte-Victoire Seen From Les Lauves” captures Cézanne’s unique artistic style while showcasing one of France’s most iconic landscapes. Its inclusion in several prominent art collections and museums around the world serves as a testament to its enduring beauty and significance within modern art history.

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