Hidden under multi-paneled Symbolist murals by French artist Odilon Redon were sketches that he had drawn directly on the ...
They were beneath the final works by Redon, which had been installed in 1911.
How did a nascent Midwestern art museum end up with one of the world’s preeminent collections of work from one of the most avant-garde painters working in France at the turn of the 20 th century? This ...
“Odilon Redon: Otherworldly Visions,” an exhibition featuring the French artist’s fantastical works from mysterious darkness to luminous color is on view at the Getty Center in Brentwood from July 14 ...
Beyond the Visible: The Art of Odilon Redon, an exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art, is devoted to the Beyond the Visible: The Art of Odilon Redon, an exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art, is ...
Figure 1. Odilon Redon. “I Saw a Flash of Light, Large and Pale” from La Maison hantée (c. 1896). Lithograph on China paper laid on wove paper. 45 x 31.3 cm. Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland.
To get at the nature of Odilon Redon’s genius requires us to look at his whole career, the three and a half decades of which were divided into two distinct phases. From 1880, when he began showing at ...
A plant blossoms into human heads, a forlorn Christ stares out from perpetual darkness, an object resembling a hot-air balloon with a cyclopean eye floats above a body of water – Odilon Redon’s ...