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Odilon Redon

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Cellule Auriculaire (Auricular Cell)

1894

Femme de Profil (Profile of a Woman)

1900

Lithograph of a huge stone-like head filling an arched window, with two small silhouetted figures in the dark room below.

Lumiere (Light)

1893

Etching of a seated, cloaked figure by a stream on rocky ground, with hills and billowing clouds above.

Meditation

c. 1865

Cream cover sheet with the black printed title "La Maison hantée" in the upper right and a faint smudged tone below.

Cover

1896

Cover page for Apocalypse de Saint Jean with an oval vignette showing a book, a bird on a dome, and blossoms.

Cover

1899

Grey-blue cover of Odilon Redon's Hommage à Goya, 1885, with large script title and a publisher label at the bottom.

Cover

1885

Lithograph of the Buddha by Odilon Redon, a robed figure beside a glowing curved form under a crescent moon in dark sky.

The Buddha

1895

Monochrome orange lithograph of a child's head emerging from shadow, with clusters of flowers along the right edge.

Tete d'Enfant avec Fleurs (Head of a Child with Flowers)

1897

Vieux Chevalier (Old Knight)

1896

Lithograph of a man's face with a sorrowful gaze and spiky, radiating dark strokes around the head against a shadowed backgro

Christ

1887

Lithograph of a veiled woman with wide eyes pressing a dark sponge to her chest, with tree trunks behind her.

Elle tire de sa poitrine une eponge toute noire, la couvre de baisers (She draws from her bosom a sponge, perfectly b…

1896

Hantise (Obsession)

1894

Lithograph of a bearded old man reading an open book by candlelight at a table beside a small leaded window.

Le Liseur (The reader)

1892

Lithograph of a pale creature lying in darkness beneath glowing orbs floating in a night sky, by Odilon Redon.

Quand s'eveillait la Vie au Fon de la matiere obscure (When life was awakening in the depths of obscure matter)

1883

Lithograph by Odilon Redon showing a large glowing eye with radiating lashes rising from a dark, speckled ground.

Il y eut peut-etre une vision premiere essayee dans la fleur (There was perhaps a first vision attempted in the flower)

1883

Le Satyre au cynique sourire (The Satyr with the cynical smile)

1883

Lithograph of a female centaur raising a spear above a coiled serpent and a limp arm on the ground.

Il y eut des luttes et des vaines victoires (There were struggles and vain victories)

1883

Lithograph of a pale winged creature tumbling in a dark, textured space, by Odilon Redon, 1883.

L'Aile impuissante n'eleva point la bete en ces noirs espaces (The impotent wing did not lift the animal into that bl…

1883

Dark lithograph of a nude man leaning forward, arm outstretched toward a glowing hazy landscape under a shadowy sky.

Et l'homme parut, interrogeant le sol d'ou il sort et qui l'attire, il se fraya la voie vers (And Man appeared; quest…

1883

Etching of a pale, luminous female figure rising through dark hatched shadows, with a glowing light at upper left.

Passage d'une Ame (Passage of a Spirit)

1891

Lithograph of a man's face with curling hair emerging from a dark rectangular frame, by Odilon Redon, 1891.

C'etait un voile, un empreinte (It was a veil, an imprint)

1891

Lithograph of a hooded robed figure holding a staff inside a large circle, with dark textured shading around it.

Et la-bas l'idole astrale, l'Apotheose (And beyond, the star idol, the apotheosis)

1891

Lueur precaire, une tete a l'infini suspendue(Precarious glimmering, a head suspended

1891

Lithograph of a dark winged creature on a rocky ledge beside a black sphere, with large shadowy wings under a pale sky.

Sous l'aile d'ombre, l'etre noir appliquait une active morsure (Beneath the wing of shadow the black creature was bit…

1891

Lithograph of a hooded pilgrim on a dark mount beneath a glowing celestial form in a shadowy night landscape.

Pélerin du monde sublunaire (Pilgrim of the sublunary world)

1891

Lithograph of a woman with closed eyes and long flowing hair, shown against a pale hazy background with rocks below.

Yeux Clos (Closed Eyes)

1890

Black and white lithograph of a pale woman in a long gown with floating masks and horn shapes above her.

Haunting

1893-94

The Book of Light

1893

Etching of a rocky gorge with horsemen crossing a shallow ford beneath billowing clouds.

Le Gue (The Ford)

1865

Lithograph of a sleeping woman with curled hair and a dark hair ornament, with yellow flowers and light strokes below.

The Shulamite

1897

Charcoal drawing of a hairy, wide-eyed creature crouching among dark foliage, with one arm raised.

Caliban

1881

Pastel drawing of a bouquet of blue cornflowers, yellow daisies and red flowers in a dark vase on a tan background.

Wildflowers

1905

Pastel drawing of blue, yellow and white pansies in a dark brown vase against a tan background.

Pansies

1905

Watercolor drawing of five butterflies in blue, yellow, brown and green scattered across a cream sheet of paper.

Five Butterflies

1912

Young Woman in Profile

1910

Dark drawing of a rider on horseback with a lance facing a glowing dragon-like creature under a luminous sky.

Saint George and the Dragon

1880

Perversite (Perversity)

1891

Etching of old stone houses with balconies and rooftops under a cloudy sky, with small figures on rocky ground.

Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port

1866

Blad met schetsen

1878

Etching of a dreamlike night scene with a nude figure, floating faces in the sky, and heads emerging from dark ground.

Droom

1878

Etching of a winged figure beside a pond among bare trees, with hills and a pale cloudy sky behind.

Aartsengel Rafaël

1878

Etching of a nude man raising a club over a crouching figure, depicting Cain slaying Abel by Odilon Redon.

Kaïn doodt Abel

1886

Etching of two nude figures, one raising a club above the other on a dark rocky ridge against a pale sky.

Kaïn en Abel

1886

Kleine prelaat

1888

Perversiteit

1891

Edouard Vuillard

1900

Pierre Bonnard

1900

Paul Serusier

1903

Maurice Denis

1903

Lithograph of a child's face at lower left with swirling dark forms and floating spheres above, on cream paper.

Tete d'Enfant (Head of a Child)

1899

Profil de lumiere (Profile of light)

1886

Etching of a pale-faced woman with long dark hair and downcast eyes, shaded with dense cross-hatching.

Princess Maleine (The Little Madonna)

1892

Lithograph of a fanciful hybrid creature with a woman's face, plumed hat, and curling fish tail on a cream background.

Femme a la torque ornee (Woman with a plumed hat)

c. 1900

Charcoal drawing of a large face and a small face in a misty sky above faint grasses on tan paper.

Hallucinations

n.d.

Charcoal drawing of two leaning tree trunks beside a grassy riverbank, with distant hills under a cloudy sky.

Baum, nach links geneigt

1875

Pencil sketch of a small man standing between tall bare trees, with sailboats on the water at right.

Study of Man between Trees

1860-80

Grey lithograph of a woman with closed eyes and long flowing hair, head bowed in soft granular shading.

Eyes Closed

1890

Pastel drawing of a pale head with closed eyes on a hanging block, chain above, glowing halo, deep blue background.

The Beacon

1883, reworked c. 1893

Lithograph of a tree seen through a six-pane window in a dark interior, with leaves scattered across the light sky.

Day (Le Jour), from the series, Dreams (Songes), plate VI

1891

The Old Knight

1896

Lithograph of a pale winged horse with its head turned left, set against heavy dark shading and a diagonal band.

Cheval aile (Winged Horse)

1894

Lithograph of a helmeted figure holding a spear, face half-lit against a dark background, by Odilon Redon.

Parsifal

1891

Dark charcoal drawing of a black sun with radiating lines over a misty sea, with a pale floating figure at lower right.

Le Noyé

1887

The Celestial Art

1894

Pencil sketch of a sleeping woman with head tilted and eyes closed, hair drawn in dark hatched strokes on cream paper.

Sleep

1898

Dark lithograph of grotesque, mask-like faces and a clawed form emerging from shadow above a pale ground.

Hideous Larvae

1896

Cream title page for La Maison Hantée with French text and a small lithographed vignette by Odilon Redon, 1896.

Title page to the series, The Haunted House (La Maison Hantée)

1896

Etching of two nude figures struggling, one raising a club overhead while the other crouches on rocky ground.

Cain and Abel

1886

Perversity

1891

Lithograph of a hooded pilgrim seated in shadow, gazing toward a glowing crescent and rays of light in a dark sky.

Pilgrim from a sublunar world

1891

Druidesse

1891

Lithograph by Odilon Redon of a pale face with curly hair set within a dark rectangular frame, with a French caption below.

A Veil, a Printed Image

1891

Lithograph of a dark winged figure on a rocky ledge under a large shadowy wing, with a dark sphere floating to the left.

In the shadow of the wing, the black creature bit

1891

The vague glimmer of a head suspended in space

1891

Lithograph of a hooded robed woman holding a staff inside a large circle, by Odilon Redon, 1891.

And over there, the Astral Idol, the Apotheosis

1891

Brunnhilde (The Twilight of the Gods)

1894

Lithograph of a hooded old woman beside a dark void and pale light, by Odilon Redon, 1896.

La Vieille: Que Crains-tu? Un large trou Noir! Il est vide peut-etre? (What are you afraid of? A wide black hole! It…

1896

Vrouw en dobbelstenen

1900

Small lithograph by Odilon Redon showing a child's head with curly hair against a dark, shadowy background on pale paper.

Hoofd van kind

1900

Black and white lithograph of a mermaid-like woman with a fish tail and feathered hat, surrounded by faint wave lines.

Vrouw met vissenstaart en hoed met pluim

1900

Portret van Juliette Dodu

1904

Grey cover page of Odilon Redon's Songes album with large black title lettering, dedication, and the artist's name and 1891.

Cover of Songes Album

n.d.

Sita

c. 1893

Dark lithograph of a looming winged devil figure sheltering the seven deadly sins beneath its wings, with a caption below.

It is the Devil, Bearing Beneath his Two Wings the Seven Deadly Sins, plate 2 from The Temptation of Saint Anthony (1…

1888

Lithograph of a pale woman in drapery beside a shadowy figure raising an urn toward a bright light.

He Raises the Bronze Urn, plate 4 of 10

1888

Lithograph of a rose-crowned skull above a pale female torso on a black background, by Odilon Redon, 1888.

It is a Skull Wreathed in Roses...

1888

Black lithograph by Odilon Redon showing a pale coiled creature and small grotesque forms emerging from dark, textured shadow

And All Manner of Frightful Creatures Arise, plate 8 of 10

1888

Black and white lithograph of a bearded face at the center of a radiating sun disk, by Odilon Redon, 1888.

And in the Very Disk of the Sun Lights the Face of Jesus Christ, plate 10 from The Temptation of Saint Anthony (1st s…

1888

Lithograph of a shadowed female figure with flowing hair and roses, swirling dark background, by Odilon Redon, 1889.

Death: "My irony surpasses all others!", plate 3 of 6

1889

The Sphinx: "...my gaze that nothing can deflect, passing through objects, remains fixed on an inaccessible horizon."…

1889

Lithograph of an upside-down figure with head at bottom and legs rising into dark shadow, by Odilon Redon, 1889.

The Skiapods: "The head as low as possible, that is the secret of happiness!", plate 6 of 6

1889

Dark lithograph with a pale face, winged hooded figure, candle and curved vase on a textured background.

Frontispiece for Iwan Gilkin's Damnation de l'artiste

1889

Lithograph of a woman with a glowing crescent halo, her body wrapped by a serpent coiled around a pedestal against a dark bac

Serpent Halo

1890

Lithograph of a veiled female saint with a halo beside a spiny thistle, set against a dark rocky background.

Female Saint and Thistle

1891

My Child

1893