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Odilon Redon

Après cela je vis descendre du ciel un ange qui avait la clef de l'abîme... (And I saw an angel coming down from Heaven, having the key of the bottomless pit)

Description

Maker

Odilon Redon (French, 1840-1916), printmaker
Ambroise Vollard, publisher
Blanchard, printer

Title

Après cela je vis descendre du ciel un ange qui avait la clef de l'abîme... (And I saw an angel coming down from Heaven, having the key of the bottomless pit)
Apocalypse de Saint Jean

Year

1899

Medium

  • lithograph on chine-collé

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • lithograph on chine-collé

Materials

lithograph

Supports

  • Light weight Oriental cream paper on heavy weight white wove paper (chine collé)

Dimensions

30.3 x 23.3 cm (11 15/16 x 9 3/16 inches) (plate) image

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Lettered: LC Monogram: "OR"; Below image: "Après cela je vis descendre du ciel un ange qui avait la clef de l'abîme,
et une grande chaine en sa main;"

Identification

Standard Reference Number

Mellerio 181

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Murray S. Danforth, Jr.

Object Number

50.371.8

Type

  • Prints

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Tombstone

Odilon Redon (French, 1840-1916), printmaker
Ambroise Vollard, publisher
Blanchard, printer
Après cela je vis descendre du ciel un ange qui avait la clef de l'abîme... (And I saw an angel coming down from Heaven, having the key of the bottomless pit); Apocalypse de Saint Jean, 1899
lithograph on chine-collé
30.3 x 23.3 cm (11 15/16 x 9 3/16 inches) (plate) image
Gift of Murray S. Danforth, Jr. 50.371.8

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