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Maker: Odilon Redon, French, 1840-1916
Date: 1883, reworked c. 1893
Medium: Pastel, with various charcoals and touches of black chalk, stumping and erasing, on pale-pink wove paper with red fibers altered to a golden tone, laid down on cardboard
Dimensions: 51.5 × 37.2 cm (20 5/16 × 14 11/16 in.)
Place of origin: France
Held by: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · Not on view
Credit line: Gift of Mrs. Theodora W. Brown and Mrs. Rue W. Shaw in memory of Anne R. Winterbotham

Image: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0

Adjust the guideNew to it · Medium

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

Maker: Odilon Redon, French, 1840-1916
Date: 1883, reworked c. 1893
Medium: Pastel, with various charcoals and touches of black chalk, stumping and erasing, on pale-pink wove paper with red fibers altered to a golden tone, laid down on cardboard
Dimensions: 51.5 × 37.2 cm (20 5/16 × 14 11/16 in.)
Place of origin: France
Held by: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · Not on view
Credit line: Gift of Mrs. Theodora W. Brown and Mrs. Rue W. Shaw in memory of Anne R. Winterbotham

Image: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0