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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

Pastel drawing of a sailboat with two figures on water beneath a dreamy sky of orange, red and blue clouds.

Flower Clouds

c. 1903

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 of a winged horse, Pegasus, with head bowed low and one wing raised against a pale background.

Captive Pegasus

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

Lithograph of a centaur on a rock drawing a bow and aiming an arrow upward into the sky.

Centaur Aiming at the Clouds

1895

Title page of La Tentation de Saint-Antoine with an orange drawing of a grotesque winged creature and a coiled serpent.

Frontispiece/Title Plate for the Tentation de St. Antoine

1896

St. Anthony: "Help me, O my God!", plate 2 of 24

1896

Etching of rocky cliffs above a ford where horsemen cross the water under a cloudy sky.

The Ford: Landscape with Horsemen

1865

Etching of rocky cliffs and clouds above, with horsemen fording a shallow river in the foreground.

The Ford: Landscape with Horsemen

1866

Lithograph of kneeling and standing figures in a dark room beneath a barred window, with cloaked figures at right.

In the Shadow Are People, Weeping and Praying, Surrounded by Others Who Are Exhorting Them, plate 6 of 24

1896

Monochrome lithograph of rocky boulders on a barren plain under a dark sky with birds flying overhead.

And He Discerns an Arid, Knoll-Covered Plain, plate 7 of 24

1896

Monochrome print of a veiled woman holding a dark sponge-like form to her face beside a tree trunk.

She Draws From Her Bosom a Sponge, Perfectly Black, and Covers it With Kisses, plate 8 of 24

1896

Black and white print of a gnarled tree with a dark hollow at its base, flanked by dense shrubs and undergrowth.

I Plunged into Solitude. I Dwelt in the Tree behind Me, plate 9 of 24

1896

Etching of a horseman on rocky ground beside a dark tree, under a turbulent stormy sky with cliffs at left.

Horseman Under a Stormy Sky

1866

Etching of a horseman in a dark landscape beneath billowing clouds, with trees on the left and distant hills.

Galloping Horseman

1866

Sketches

c. 1880

Etching of a pale standing figure beside a severed head on the ground, against dark hatched foliage.

David

c. 1880

Old Knight

1896

Frontispiece for Le mouvement idéaliste en peinture (The Idealist Movement in Painting) by André Mellerio

1896

Black and white print of a pale seated figure beside a round table, with a shadowy face and glowing eyes looming above in dar

I Continued to Gaze on the Chair, and Fancied I saw on It a Pale Blue Misty Outline of a Human Figure, plate 1 of 6

1896

Black and white lithograph of a hand resting on a table beside a letter and envelope against a dark background.

It Was a Hand, Seemingly as Much of Flesh and Blood as My Own, plate 4 of 6

1896

Child's Head With Flowers

1897

Etching of an upside-down female face with dark flowing hair fading into a pale grey background.

Sciapode

1892

Ex-libris

1893

Etching of a large tree in a rocky landscape with a small figure standing on the right under a cloudy sky.

In Spain

1865

Etching of a mounted standard bearer with a tall banner crossing water below rocky cliffs, with riders following behind.

Standard Bearer

1868

Lithograph cover of Odilon Redon's In Dreams, showing a gnarled branch, a lyre and a faint figure above the title.

Cover-Frontispiece, from In Dreams

1879

Blossoming, plate one from In Dreams

1879

Lithograph of a haloed robed figure with clasped hands standing before a dark radiating arch.

Man on Pegasus

1898

Etched oval frontispiece titled Apocalypse de Saint Jean, showing a closed book, a perched bird, and flowers.

Cover-Frontispiece for the Apocalypse of St. John

1899

Lithograph of a figure carrying a giant die on his head through a dark forest with tall tree trunks.

The Gambler, plate five from In Dreams

1879

Frontispiece engraving with an oval vignette of a book, bird and flowers above the title Apocalypse de Saint Jean by Odilon R

Cover/frontispiece for l'Apocalypse de Saint-Jean

1899

Black and white lithograph of a bristly round head with wide eyes and fin-like ears floating above a pale, misty landscape.

Gnome, plate six from In Dreams

1879

Lithograph of a hooded figure with a sword in its mouth, holding seven stars in an outstretched hand against a dark backgroun

And He Had in His Right Hand Seven Stars; and Out of His Mouth Went a Sharp Two-Edged Sword, plate 1 of 12

1899

Felineness, plate seven from In Dreams

1879

Dark lithograph of a glowing sphere with radiating light between columns, two small figures walking across a checkered floor

Vision, plate eight from In Dreams

1879

Etching of a robed figure seated beside an open book in an arched niche, with dark reflections in water below.

And I Saw in the Right Hand of Him that Sat on the Throne a Book Written Within and On the Backside, Sealed With Seve…

1899

Black and white lithograph of a hooded woman's face above a small winged head, with a dark night city below.

Sad Ascent, plate nine from In Dreams

1879

Lithograph of a skeletal rider with a banner on a pale horse in a dark, misty landscape by Odilon Redon.

And His Name That Sat On Him Was Death, plate 3 of 12

1899

Black and white lithograph of a pale head on a dish atop a pedestal, against a dark textured background.

On the Dish, plate ten from In Dreams

1879

Lithograph of a glowing star falling into dark clouds over waves, with winged and skeletal figures above.

And There Fell a Great Star From Heaven, Burning as it Were a Lamp, plate 5 of 12

1899

A Woman Clothed With the Sun, plate 6 of 12

1899

Red-toned portfolio cover for Odilon Redon's To Edgar Poe, with a small lithograph of two figures beside a column.

Portfolio cover, from To Edgar Poe

1882

And Another Angel Came Out of the Temple Which is in Heaven, and He Also Having a Sharp Sickle, plate 7 of 12

1899

Lithograph of a winged angel descending in darkness, holding a long chain, by Odilon Redon, 1899.

And I Saw an Angel Come Down from Heaven, Having the Key of the Bottomless Pit and a Great Chain in His Hand, plate 8…

1899

Lithograph of a bell above a pale mask with staring eyes, pulled by a skeletal hand on a rope, in a dark setting.

A Mask Sounds the Funeral Knell, plate three from To Edgar Poe

1882

Black and white print of a serpent coiled around a pit, bound by hanging chains, against a dark background.

And Bound Him a Thousand Years, plate 8 of 12

1899

And I John Saw These Things, and Heard Them, plate 12 of 12

1899

Madness, plate six from To Edgar Poe

1882

Lithograph by Odilon Redon with a radiating central head, grotesque faces, a skull and a ghostly figure beside the title Les

Cover-Frontispiece for Les Origines

1883

When Life Was Awakening in the Depths of Obscure Matter, plate 1 of 8 from "Les Origines"

1883

Etching of a single large eye on a slender stalk rising from a textured dark ground, by Odilon Redon, 1883.

There Was Perhaps a First Vision Attempted in the Flower, plate 2 of 8 from "Les Origines"

1883

Lithograph of a smiling cyclops-like creature with one large eye and shaggy dark hair against a pale background.

The Misshapen Polyp Floated on the Shores, a Sort of Smiling and Hideous Cyclops, plate 3 of 8 from "Les Origines"

1883

Grey lithograph of a mermaid with a feathered headdress and curling fish tail, surrounded by faint swirling water lines.

Untitled Trial Lithograph

1900

Lithograph of a siren rising from dark waves with a coiled tail, spiky crest, and birds flying in a cloudy sky.

Siren Coming out of the Waves, Dressed in Flames, plate 4 of 8 from "Les Origines"

1883

The Satyr with the Cynical Smile, plate 5 of 8 from "Les Origines"

1883

Lithograph of a female centaur raising a spear above a coiled serpent on the ground, in soft dark shading.

There Were Struggles and Vain Victories, plate 6 of 8 from "Les Origines"

1883

Print of a pale winged creature tumbling diagonally against a dark textured background, by Odilon Redon, 1883.

The Impotent Wing Did Not Lift the Animal Into That Black Space, plate 7 of 8 from "Les Origines"

1883

And Man Appeared; Questioning the Earth From Which He Emerged and Which Attracted Him, He Made His Way Toward Somber…

1883

Lithograph of a centaur on a mound drawing a bow skyward, rendered in soft grey tones by Odilon Redon.

Centaur Aiming at the Clouds

1883

Black-and-white lithograph of a man with a hand at his chin, gazing upward against a dark, cross-shaped background.

Face of Mystery (In my dream I saw in the Sky a FACE OF MYSTERY), plate 1 from Homage to Goya

1885

Black and white lithograph of a sad human face on a curving dark stem rising from water, with a radiating halo behind it.

The Marsh Flower, a Sad Human Head, plate 2 of 6

1885

Lithograph of a gaunt man with hands at his face standing between two large tree trunks in a barren, rocky landscape.

A Madman in a Dismal Landscape, plate 3 of 6

1885

Dark lithograph of an interior with a column, an egg-shaped creature with one eye in a niche, and a small floating face.

There Were Also Embryonic Beings, plate 4 of 6

1885

Lithograph of a wide-eyed figure in a dark cloak beside a radiating sun and a ringed disc, with blossoms in the background.

A Strange Juggler, plate 5

1885

Black and white lithograph of a pale-faced man in dark clothing with a sun-like disc and flowers behind him.

A Strange Juggler, plate 5 from Homage to Goya

1885

Upon Awakening I Saw the Goddess of the Intelligible With Her Severe and Hard Profile, plate 6 of 6

1885

Profile of Light

1886

Lithograph of a pale, bald angel with wide eyes and large black wings against a dark shaded background.

The Lost Angel Then Opened Black Wings, from Night

1886