... une longue chrysalide couleur de sang from the series A Gustave Flaubert, La tentation de Saint Antoine
Odilon Redon (1840 - 1916), 1889
lithograph in black on chine collé on wove paper, 44.3 cm x 30.9 cm
Credits: Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (this work is part of the Netherlands Art Property Collection (Nederlands Kunstbezit-collectie) consisting of works recovered from Germany after World War II and held in trust by the Dutch State. The work is on loan to the Van Gogh Museum)
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- Object number
- p2752N2012
- Dimensions
- 44.3 cm x 30.9 cm, 22.1 cm x 18.7 cm, 22.1 cm x 18.7 cm
- Catalogue raisonné
- Mellerio 96
- printmaker
- Odilon Redon
- printer
- Becquet
- publisher
- L. Dumont
- Credits
- Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (this work is part of the Netherlands Art Property Collection (Nederlands Kunstbezit-collectie) consisting of works recovered from Germany after World War II and held in trust by the Dutch State. The work is on loan to the Van Gogh Museum)
- inscription
- ......une longue chrysalide couleur de sang........
- inscription
- André Mellerio No.96 T.393 .X. P70-1953
Mellerio, André, Hyman, A., Odilon Redon : les estampes - the graphic work : catalogue raisonné, San Francisco, 2001, p. 206
Berge, J. ten, Hommes de valeur : Henri Fantin-Latour / Odilon Redon en tijdgenoten, Otterlo, 2002, p. 230
Gilmour, P., Lasting Impressions : lithography as art, London, cop. 1988, p. 117
Gott, Ted, The enchanted stone : the graphic worlds of Odilon Redon, Melbourne, 1990, p. 115-117
Larson, B, The dark side of nature : science, society, and the fantastic in the work of Odilon Redon, University Park, 2005, p. 186
Jentsch, R., Ambroise Vollard : éditeur, Stuttgart, 1994, p. 72-73
Beraldi, Henri, Les graveurs du XIXe siècle : guide de l'amateur d'estampes modernes, Paris, 1889-1892, p. 176-177