Melancholy

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Maker: Odilon Redon, French, 1840-1916
Date: 1876
Medium: Various charcoals and gouache, with pastel and black chalk, and touches of stumping and erasing, on pale-pink wove paper with red and blue fibers altered to a golden tone, laid down on gray wove paper
Dimensions: 36.8 × 35.7 cm (14 1/2 × 14 1/16 in.)
Place of origin: France
Held by: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · Not on view
Credit line: Margaret Day Blake, Mr. and Mrs. Henry C.Woods, and William McCallin McKee Memorial Endowments

Image: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0

The museum has published too little about this work for a guide to be written.

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Maker: Odilon Redon, French, 1840-1916
Date: 1876
Medium: Various charcoals and gouache, with pastel and black chalk, and touches of stumping and erasing, on pale-pink wove paper with red and blue fibers altered to a golden tone, laid down on gray wove paper
Dimensions: 36.8 × 35.7 cm (14 1/2 × 14 1/16 in.)
Place of origin: France
Held by: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · Not on view
Credit line: Margaret Day Blake, Mr. and Mrs. Henry C.Woods, and William McCallin McKee Memorial Endowments

Image: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0