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Odilon Redon

French, 1840-1916. Born April 20, 1840 in Bordeaux; died July 6, 1916 in Paris. 40 works on this site, dated 1860–1912: 18 prints, 15 drawings and watercolours, 7 paintings.

Movements on Wikidata: Symbolism.

Colour fingerprint

Every work's palette as a column, oldest on the left; the height of each colour is its share of the image. Click a column to open the work.

n.d.c. 1912
55average lightness · site paintings 44
13average colourfulness · site paintings 16
Greylargest colour family (21%)

Grey 21% · Gold & ochre 21% · White & cream 20% · Brown 19% · Black 12% · Blue 2%

Closest colour mix among the artists here: Jean-François Millet, John Singer Sargent, James McNeill Whistler, Albrecht Dürer, Nadar (Gaspard Félix Tournachon).

Recurring themes: Flowers (6), Bible stories and saints (2), Still life (2), Landscapes (2), Trees and forests (1), Seascapes and the coast (1)

Works

Flowers: Poppies and Daisies, Odilon Redon Flowers: Poppies and Daisies Odilon Redon, c. 1867 Village by the Sea in Brittany, Odilon Redon Village by the Sea in Brittany Odilon Redon, c. 1880 Still Life with Flowers, Odilon Redon Still Life with Flowers Odilon Redon, 1905 Pandora, Odilon Redon Pandora Odilon Redon, 1910/1912 Flowers in a Vase, Odilon Redon Flowers in a Vase Odilon Redon, c. 1910 Evocation of Roussel, Odilon Redon Evocation of Roussel Odilon Redon, c. 1912 Large Vase with Flowers, Odilon Redon Large Vase with Flowers Odilon Redon, c. 1912 The Ford: Landscape with Horsemen, Odilon Redon The Ford: Landscape with Horsemen Odilon Redon, 1865 Battle, Odilon Redon Battle Odilon Redon, 1865 Chapel and Pilgrim's Hospice at Harambeltz (Basses-Pyrenees), Odilon Redon Chapel and Pilgrim's Hospice at Harambeltz (Basses-Pyrenees) Odilon Redon, 1866 Dream Vision, Odilon Redon Dream Vision Odilon Redon, c. 1880 Blossoming, plate one from In Dreams, Odilon Redon Blossoming, plate one from In Dreams Odilon Redon, 1879 Limbo, plate four from In Dreams, Odilon Redon Limbo, plate four from In Dreams Odilon Redon, 1879 The Gambler, plate five from In Dreams, Odilon Redon The Gambler, plate five from In Dreams Odilon Redon, 1879 Gnome, plate six from In Dreams, Odilon Redon Gnome, plate six from In Dreams Odilon Redon, 1879 Vision, plate eight from In Dreams, Odilon Redon Vision, plate eight from In Dreams Odilon Redon, 1879 Sad Ascent, plate nine from In Dreams, Odilon Redon Sad Ascent, plate nine from In Dreams Odilon Redon, 1879 The Eye, Like a Strange Balloon Moves Towards Infinity, plate one from To Edgar Poe, Odilon Redon The Eye, Like a Strange Balloon Moves Towards Infinity, plate one from To Edgar Poe Odilon Redon, 1882 Before the Black Sun of Melancholy, Lenore Appears, plate two from To Edgar Poe, Odilon Redon Before the Black Sun of Melancholy, Lenore Appears, plate two from To Edgar Poe Odilon Redon, 1882 Adverse Glory, Odilon Redon Adverse Glory Odilon Redon, 1886 Cain and Abel, Odilon Redon Cain and Abel Odilon Redon, 1886 A Long Chrysalis, the Color of Blood, plate 2 of 6, Odilon Redon A Long Chrysalis, the Color of Blood, plate 2 of 6 Odilon Redon, 1889 Passage of a Soul, Odilon Redon Passage of a Soul Odilon Redon, 1891 Sciapode, Odilon Redon Sciapode Odilon Redon, 1892 The Shulamite, Odilon Redon The Shulamite Odilon Redon, 1897 Saint John the Baptist, with Sketch of Head, Odilon Redon Saint John the Baptist, with Sketch of Head Odilon Redon, n.d. Landscape, Odilon Redon Landscape Odilon Redon, 1868 Tree, Odilon Redon Tree Odilon Redon, c. 1875 Guardian Spirit of the Waters, Odilon Redon Guardian Spirit of the Waters Odilon Redon, 1878 Cauldron of the Sorceress, Odilon Redon Cauldron of the Sorceress Odilon Redon, 1879 Strange Flower (Little Sister of the Poor), Odilon Redon Strange Flower (Little Sister of the Poor) Odilon Redon, 1880 Head Wearing a Phrygian Cap, on a Salver, Odilon Redon Head Wearing a Phrygian Cap, on a Salver Odilon Redon, 1881 Sita, Odilon Redon Sita Odilon Redon, c. 1893 The Beacon, Odilon Redon The Beacon Odilon Redon, 1883, reworked c. 1893 The Sphinx, Odilon Redon The Sphinx Odilon Redon, 1883 The Little Abbot Reading the Ramayana, Odilon Redon The Little Abbot Reading the Ramayana Odilon Redon, 1883 Portrait of Ari Redon, Odilon Redon Portrait of Ari Redon Odilon Redon, c. 1898 Profile of Shadow, Odilon Redon Profile of Shadow Odilon Redon, c. 1895 Armor, Odilon Redon Armor Odilon Redon, 1891 Flower Clouds, Odilon Redon Flower Clouds Odilon Redon, c. 1903

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