View of the Domaine Saint-Joseph

View of the Domaine Saint-Joseph (French: Vue du Domaine Saint-Joseph) is a painting by French artist Paul Cézanne.[1] Another name given to the work is La Colline des pauvres ("The Poorhouse on The Hill").[2]

View of the Domaine Saint-Joseph
ArtistPaul Cézanne
Yearlate 1880s
TypeOil paint on canvas
Dimensions65.1 by 81.3 centimetres (25.6 in × 32.0 in)
LocationMetropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Cézanne painted the work in the 1880s. It was exhibited in the Armory Show of 1913 and was purchased by the Metropolitan Museum of Art for the highest price paid by any gallery for a work at the Armory Show.[3]

References
  1. "View of the Domaine Saint-Joseph". Metropolitan Museum of Art. Retrieved 28 July 2015.
  2. French Paintings: A Catalogue of the Collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Vol. 3, Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries. Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1 January 1967. p. 115.
  3. Gelfand, Aleksandr (March 17, 2013). "This Weekend in Met History: March 17". Metropolitan Museum of Art. Retrieved 28 July 2015.
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