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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.
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Odilon Redon: List of works - All Artworks by Date 1→10....
- Christ
Christ - Odilon Redon - 455 artworks - painting -...
- The Crying Spider, 1881
1880s paintings from France ... Odilon Redon Famous works....
- Vision, C.1883
‘Vision’ was created in c.1883 by Odilon Redon in Symbolism...
- The Druidess, 1893
The Druidess, 1893 - Odilon Redon - 455 artworks - painting...
- The Buddha, C.1905
‘The Buddha’ was created in c.1905 by Odilon Redon in...
- Melancholy, 1876
Melancholy, 1876 - Odilon Redon - 455 artworks - painting -...
- The Cyclops, C.1898
The Cyclops Polyphemus was not the first mythical creature...
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Passage of a Soul, 1891 (printed 1920). Odilon Redon (French, 1840–1916), Editions Lucien Vogel, Paris. Etching and drypoint; sheet: 32.8 x 24.8 cm (12 15/16 x 9 3/4 in.); platemark: 9.2 x 5.8 cm (3 5/8 x 2 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Eric Baer in memory of Anne Hiltner 2011.404. Accession_number.
"Parsifal," created by the Symbolist artist Odilon Redon around 1912, is a pastel on paper artwork measuring 64 x 49 cm. Currently housed in the Musée d'Orsay in Paris, this literary painting delves into the realms of emotion and mysticism, typical of the Symbolist movement.
Vase of Flowers (Pink Background) 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.
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.
- French
- April 20, 1840
- Bordeaux, France
- July 6, 1916
In this article, you’ll discover some of the most famous paintings by Odilon Redon, one of the most remarkable artists of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
In late floral still lifes such as this one, the artist demonstrated a naturalist’s sense of wonder as well as a richly inventive imagination, combining many different types of blooms and foliage in an effervescent display, attended by fluttering butterflies.
