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Jean-Christophe Ballot : The Four Seasons of the Sainte Victoire
Cézanne executed 44 oil paintings and 43 drawings and watercolors of the Montagne Sainte-Victoire. Working doggedly and with passion on the motif, he introduced this mountain into the history of art.
Jean-Christophe Ballot knew of these facts, but no more. What was missing was an encounter, a confrontation with the mountain. The Sainte-Victoire existed only in his imagination, it still needed to be embodied.
He surveyed the mountain in search of a revelation. From this experience, wh...
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