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The Garden at Les Lauves (Le Jardin des Lauves)  1906

by Paul Cézanne

The painting resonates with structural solidity and compositional harmony. It seems to be a distilled vision of observations on conveying pictorial space that Cézanne made in a letter to Emile Bernard in 1906: “Lines parallel to the horizon give breadth, that is, a section of nature…. Lines perpendicular to the horizon give depth. But nature…. Is more depth than surface.” ...
Size: 
65.405 x 80.9625 cm
Medium: 
Oil on canvas
Credit: 
Courtesy of The Phillips Collection