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Odilon Redon lived in the XIX – XX cent., a remarkable figure of French Symbolism. Find more works of this artist at Wikiart.org – best visual art database.
Odilon Redon (born Bertrand Redon; French: [ɔdilɔ̃ ʁədɔ̃]; 20 April 1840 – 6 July 1916) was a French Symbolist artist. Early in his career, both before and after fighting in the Franco-Prussian War , Redon worked almost exclusively in charcoal and lithography , works known as his noirs .
These are some of his most famous works, and typify Symbolism in their mysterious subjects and bizarre, dreamlike inventions. Redon's use of non-naturalistic color in his late pastels and oil paintings prefigure the later development of Expressionism and abstraction.
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Vase of Flowers (Pink Background) Odilon Redon French. ca. 1906. On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 813. Having worked almost exclusively in black and white for more than two decades, Redon revealed his gifts as a colorist in the luminous pastels and paintings he made after 1895.
Odilon Redon: 11 works. 'Caliban, a character from The Tempest by William Shakespeare, was a major source of inspiration for Redon and was depicted in several other works, including a later...
Redon is perhaps best known today for the dreamlike paintings created in the first decade of the 20th century, which were inspired by Japanese art and leaned toward abstraction. His work is considered a precursor to Surrealism.
Redon is perhaps best known today for the dreamlike paintings created in the first decade of the 20th century, which were inspired by Japanese art and leaned toward abstraction. His work is considered a precursor to Surrealism.
Pure Drawing: Seven Centuries of Art from the Gray Collection Jan 25–Mar 13, 2020 | July 30–Oct 12, 2020; Exhibition Closed Master Drawings Unveiled: 25 Years of Major Acquisitions Aug 27, 2016 – Jan 29, 2017
Odilon Redon was a French symbolist painter, printmaker, draughtsman and pastellist. Early in his career, both before and after fighting in the Franco-Prussian War, he worked almost exclusively...
