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Odilon Redon, printmaker

Et il avait en sa main droite sept étoiles, et de sa bouche sortait une épée aiguë à deux tranchants. (And he had seven stars in his right hand, and a sharp double-edged sword came from his mouth), 1899

Description

Maker

  • Odilon Redon, 1840-1916, French, printmaker
  • Ambroise Vollard, publisher

Title

Et il avait en sa main droite sept étoiles, et de sa bouche sortait une épée aiguë à deux tranchants. (And he had seven stars in his right hand, and a sharp double-edged sword came from his mouth)

Year

1899

Medium

lithograph on chine-collé

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • lithograph

Supports

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

Dimensions

30.5 x 20.8 cm (12 x 8 3/16 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Lettered in image: "Odilon Redon"; Below image: LL: "Et il avait en sa main droite sept étoiles, et de sa bouche sortait une épée aiguë à deux tranchants."

Type

  • Works on Paper,
  • Prints

Credit

Gift of Murray S. Danforth, Jr.

Object Number

50.371.1

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in the public domain (CC0 1.0). This object is Et il avait en sa main droite sept étoiles, et de sa bouche sortait une épée aiguë à deux tranchants. (And he had seven stars in his right hand, and a sharp double-edged sword came from his mouth) with the accession number of 50.371.1. To request high-resolution files or new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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