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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"

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

Odilon Redon (French, 1840–1916)
1883
Medium/TechniqueLithograph, Chine-collé
DimensionsSheet: 39 x 31.2 cm (15 3/8 x 12 5/16 in.)
Image: 29.9 x 23.4 cm (11 3/4 x 9 3/16 in.)
Credit LineLee M. Friedman Fund
Accession number67.277
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsSigned in image, lower right: ODILON REDON Lower left: Odilon Redon del et lith Lower right.: Imp. Lemercier & Cie Paris Lower center in graphite pencil: SirèneProvenanceAndré 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.