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Redon Odilon 1840 1916 Collection

Odilon Redon (1840-1916): A Visionary Artist Capturing the Depths of the Human Psyche Step into the enigmatic world of Odilon Redon

Background imageRedon Odilon 1840 1916 Collection: The Birth of Venus or Auric egg, 19th-20th century (oil on panel)

The Birth of Venus or Auric egg, 19th-20th century (oil on panel)
8859841 The Birth of Venus or Auric egg, 19th-20th century (oil on panel) by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); 30.1 x 15.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRedon Odilon 1840 1916 Collection: The predestined child, Ophelia, 19th-20th century (oil on paper)

The predestined child, Ophelia, 19th-20th century (oil on paper)
8859840 The predestined child, Ophelia, 19th-20th century (oil on paper) by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); 65 x 53.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: L'enfant predestinee, Ophelie)

Background imageRedon Odilon 1840 1916 Collection: Pegasus, 19th-20th century (oil on canvas)

Pegasus, 19th-20th century (oil on canvas)
8859838 Pegasus, 19th-20th century (oil on canvas) by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); 65.4 x 54.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Painting by Odilon Redon); Photo © Christie's Images

Background imageRedon Odilon 1840 1916 Collection: Flowers: Poppies and Daisies, c.1867 (oil on cardboard)

Flowers: Poppies and Daisies, c.1867 (oil on cardboard)
5861045 Flowers: Poppies and Daisies, c.1867 (oil on cardboard) by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: by Odilon Redon)

Background imageRedon Odilon 1840 1916 Collection: Cover of Les Hommes d'aujourd'hui, number 386, , illustration by Emile Schuffenecker (1851-1934)

Cover of Les Hommes d'aujourd'hui, number 386, , illustration by Emile Schuffenecker (1851-1934)
ICA4842943 Cover of Les Hommes d'aujourd'hui, number 386, , illustration by Emile Schuffenecker (1851-1934): Redon Odilon (1840-1916) by Redon

Background imageRedon Odilon 1840 1916 Collection: the reader, drawing by Odilon Redon (1840-1916)

the reader, drawing by Odilon Redon (1840-1916)
1748114 the reader, drawing by Odilon Redon (1840-1916) by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); (add.info.: the reader, drawing by Odilon Redon (1840-1916)); © Tallandier

Background imageRedon Odilon 1840 1916 Collection: Illustration by Odilon Redon for Les Fleurs du Mal by Baudelaire. 1891

Illustration by Odilon Redon for Les Fleurs du Mal by Baudelaire. 1891
5669298 Illustration by Odilon Redon for Les Fleurs du Mal by Baudelaire. 1891. by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageRedon Odilon 1840 1916 Collection: Head of woman, drawing by Odilon Redon (1840-1916) c. the 1880's-1890's

Head of woman, drawing by Odilon Redon (1840-1916) c. the 1880's-1890's
1755325 Head of woman, drawing by Odilon Redon (1840-1916) c. the 1880's-1890's by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); (add.info.: Head of woman, drawing by Odilon Redon (1840-1916) c

Background imageRedon Odilon 1840 1916 Collection: Glory and Praise to You, Satan, in the Heights of Heaven, Where You Reigned

Glory and Praise to You, Satan, in the Heights of Heaven, Where You Reigned, and in the Depths of Hell, Where
5858951 Glory and Praise to You, Satan, in the Heights of Heaven, Where You Reigned, and in the Depths of Hell, Where, Vanquished, You Dream in Silence

Background imageRedon Odilon 1840 1916 Collection: Dream Vision, c. 1880 (etching & drypoint on ivory wove paper)

Dream Vision, c. 1880 (etching & drypoint on ivory wove paper)
5858931 Dream Vision, c.1880 (etching & drypoint on ivory wove paper) by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); 8.8 -- 10.2 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: by Odilon Redon)

Background imageRedon Odilon 1840 1916 Collection: Face of Mystery (In my dream I saw in the Sky a FACE OF MYSTERY), plate 1 from Homage to Goya

Face of Mystery (In my dream I saw in the Sky a FACE OF MYSTERY), plate 1 from Homage to Goya, 1885 (litho)
5858937 Face of Mystery (In my dream I saw in the Sky a FACE OF MYSTERY), plate 1 from Homage to Goya, 1885 (litho) by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); 29 -- 23.9 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

Background imageRedon Odilon 1840 1916 Collection: Head Wearing a Phrygian Cap, on a Salver, 1881 (charcoal with black chalk)

Head Wearing a Phrygian Cap, on a Salver, 1881 (charcoal with black chalk)
5860238 Head Wearing a Phrygian Cap, on a Salver, 1881 (charcoal with black chalk) by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); 48.4--36.3 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

Background imageRedon Odilon 1840 1916 Collection: Flower Clouds, c. 1903 (pastel on paper)

Flower Clouds, c. 1903 (pastel on paper)
5861572 Flower Clouds, c.1903 (pastel on paper) by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); 44.5--54.2 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: by Odilon Redon (1840-1916))

Background imageRedon Odilon 1840 1916 Collection: Melancholy, 1876 (charcoal, gouache, pastel and black chalk on paper)

Melancholy, 1876 (charcoal, gouache, pastel and black chalk on paper)
5861354 Melancholy, 1876 (charcoal, gouache, pastel and black chalk on paper) by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); 36.8--35.7 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

Background imageRedon Odilon 1840 1916 Collection: Ophelia, 1906 (pastel on blue-gray wove paper)

Ophelia, 1906 (pastel on blue-gray wove paper)
5860959 Ophelia, 1906 (pastel on blue-gray wove paper) by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); 63.5--44.3 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: Odilon Redon (1840-1916))

Background imageRedon Odilon 1840 1916 Collection: Cauldron of the Sorceress, 1879 (charcoal on paper)

Cauldron of the Sorceress, 1879 (charcoal on paper)
5860239 Cauldron of the Sorceress, 1879 (charcoal on paper) by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); 40.8--37.1 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: by Odilon Redon (1840-1916))

Background imageRedon Odilon 1840 1916 Collection: The Crying Spider, 1881 (charcoal)

The Crying Spider, 1881 (charcoal)
145467 The Crying Spider, 1881 (charcoal) by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); 49.5x37.5 cm; Private Collection

Background imageRedon Odilon 1840 1916 Collection: Ophelia with a Blue Wimple in the Water, 1900-5 (oil on paper)

Ophelia with a Blue Wimple in the Water, 1900-5 (oil on paper)
6620774 Ophelia with a Blue Wimple in the Water, 1900-5 (oil on paper) by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); 54.5A--49.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; French, out of copyright

Background imageRedon Odilon 1840 1916 Collection: Illustration for Les Fleurs du mal by Baudelaire. 1891 (engraving)

Illustration for Les Fleurs du mal by Baudelaire. 1891 (engraving)
5669764 Illustration for Les Fleurs du mal by Baudelaire. 1891 (engraving) by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); Universal History Archive/UIG; French, out of copyright



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Odilon Redon (1840-1916): A Visionary Artist Capturing the Depths of the Human Psyche Step into the enigmatic world of Odilon Redon, a masterful artist whose works continue to bewitch and intrigue audiences even today. From his captivating illustrations for literary classics to his hauntingly beautiful drawings and pastels, Redon's art delves deep into the realms of dreams, mystery, and symbolism. One glimpse at Les Hommes d'aujourd'hui magazine cover from 1895 reveals Emile Schuffenecker's illustration showcasing Redon himself. This self-portrait offers a tantalizing hint at the man behind these mesmerizing creations – an artist who sought to explore the depths of human existence through his unique artistic vision. Intriguingly, Redon's talent extended beyond traditional mediums as seen in his illustration for Charles Baudelaire's Les Fleurs du Mal. The delicate lines and ethereal quality bring Baudelaire's dark poetry to life in a way that only Redon could achieve. Redon was also known for capturing the essence of femininity with great sensitivity. His drawing titled "Head of Woman" transports us back to the late 19th century with its graceful lines and mysterious aura, and is as if he invites us into a secret realm where beauty intertwines with introspection. However, it is perhaps in his exploration of darkness that Redon truly shines. "Glory and Praise to You, Satan. . " plate from 1890 showcases his mastery over photogravure technique while delving into themes both unsettling and thought-provoking – a testament to his ability to evoke emotions through visual storytelling. "Dream Vision, " created around 1880 using etching & drypoint on ivory wove paper, takes us on an otherworldly journey where reality merges seamlessly with fantasy. With intricate details and subtle shading techniques, Redon transports us to a realm where dreams come alive.