Odilon Redon
The Beasts of the Sea, Round Like Leather Bottles (Les Bêtes de la mer rondes comme des outres)
1895
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Odilon Redon
The Beasts of the Sea, Round Like Leather Bottles (Les Bêtes de la mer rondes comme des outres)
1895
Physical Qualities
Crayon and tusche lithograph on chine collé, Sheet: 436 × 331 mm. (17 3/16 × 13 1/16 in.)
Image: 220 × 191 mm. (8 11/16 × 7 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Lincoln F. Johnson, Jr., in Memory of her Husband
Object Number
2001.292
Mrs. Lincoln F. Johnson, Jr., Towson
Redon
Odilon Redon: Oeuvre Graphique Complet, vol ii, Les Editions Kunsthandel G. J. Nieuwenhuizem Sagaar, La Haye Eisenman, Stephen. The Temptation of St. Redon, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1992. Flaubert, Gustave. The Temptation of St. Anthony. Trans. Lafcadio Hearn, New York: Modern Library, 1928. Redon, Odilon. Odilon Redon: Prince of Dreams. Ed. Douglas W. Druick Et Al., New York: Abrams, 1994. more in object file.
Signed: 1
Inscribed: At lower left, in graphite: Redon / M155 Les Betes de la mer [in cursive]; at lower center, in graphite: 125-50 Ren $12
Markings: none