Odilon Redon
Title page for 'The Temptation of Saint Anthony' (with frontispiece motif contained loose within the same mount)
About this artwork
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artist:Odilon Redon (1840 - 1916) French
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title:Title page for 'The Temptation of Saint Anthony' (with frontispiece motif contained loose within the same mount)
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date created:Published 1888
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materials:Lithograph on grey paper
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measurements:2 sheets: 44.70 x 31.50 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Purchased 1959
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accession number:P 2446.1
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Odilon Redon
Odilon Redon
Odilon (Bertrand-Jean) Redon was an innovative French printmaker, draughtsman and Symbolist painter. In the 1860s he formed a close friendship with the printmaker Rodolphe Bresdin and from him learned the craft of engraving and etching. Redon was noted for his large, highly original charcoal...
