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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"

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

Odilon Redon (French, 1840–1916)
1883
Medium/TechniqueLithograph on chine collé
DimensionsSheet: 36.5 x 27 cm (14 3/8 x 10 5/8 in.)
Image: 22.1 x 17.7 cm (8 11/16 x 6 15/16 in.)
Credit LineLee M. Friedman Fund
Accession number67.275
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsSigned in image, lower left: ODILON REDON Lower left: Odilon Redon del et lith Lower right.: Imp. Lemercier & Cie. Paris Lower center in graphite pencil: Fleur VivanteProvenanceAndré Mellerio (b. 1862 - d. 1943, Lugt 153a), Paris; William H. Schab, New York; 1967, sold by William H. Schab to the MFA for $5,200 [see note]. (Accession Date: February 8, 1967)

NOTE: MFA accession nos. 67.273-67.281 were purchased for this amount.