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Tree

Odilon Redon (French, 1840–1916)

1892

Medium/TechniqueLithograph on chine collé

DimensionsImage/chine collé: 47.7 x 31.9 cm (18 3/4 x 12 9/16 in.); Sheet: 61 x 42.8 cm (24 x 16 7/8 in.)

Credit LineBequest of W. G. Russell Allen

Accession number60.699

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Inscriptionsl.r., in image, horizontally: Odilon Redon; l.l. signature in pencilProvenanceBequest to MFA by W. G. Russell Allen, 1960.

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Head of a Child with Flowers

Head of a Child with Flowers

Odilon Redon

1897

La Cellule Auriculaire (Auricular Cell)

La Cellule Auriculaire (Auricular Cell)

Odilon Redon

1893

Yeux Clos (Closed Eyes)

Yeux Clos (Closed Eyes)

Odilon Redon

1890

Cover for the set "The Origins"

Cover for the set "The Origins"

Odilon Redon

1883

When life was awakening in the depths of obscure matter; Plate No. 1 from the set "The Origins"

When life was awakening in the depths of obscure matter; Plate No. 1 from the set "The Origins"

Odilon Redon

1883

There was perhaps a first vision attempted in the flower; Plate No. 2 from the set "The Origins"

There was perhaps a first vision attempted in the flower; Plate No. 2 from the set "The Origins"

Odilon Redon

1883

The misshapen polyp floated on the shores, a sort of smiling and hideous Cyclops; Plate No. 3 from the set "The Origins"

The misshapen polyp floated on the shores, a sort of smiling and hideous Cyclops; Plate No. 3 from the set "The Origins"

Odilon Redon

1883

The Siren, clothed in barbs, emerged from the waves; Plate No. 4 from the set "The Origins"

The Siren, clothed in barbs, emerged from the waves; Plate No. 4 from the set "The Origins"

Odilon Redon

1883

The Satyr with the cynical smile; Plate No. 5 from the set "The Origins"

The Satyr with the cynical smile; Plate No. 5 from the set "The Origins"

Odilon Redon

1883

There were struggles and vain victories; Plate No. 6 from the set "The Origins"

There were struggles and vain victories; Plate No. 6 from the set "The Origins"

Odilon Redon

1883

The impotent wing did not lift the animal into that black space; Plate No. 7 from the set "The Origins"

The impotent wing did not lift the animal into that black space; Plate No. 7 from the set "The Origins"

Odilon Redon

1883

And man appeared, questioning the earth from which he emerged and which attracts him, he made his way toward somber brightness; Plate 8 from the set "The Origins"

And man appeared, questioning the earth from which he emerged and which attracts him, he made his way toward somber brightness; Plate 8 from the set "The Origins"

Odilon Redon

1883