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Odilon Redon

Le Souffle Qui Conduit Les Etres Est Aussi Dans les Sphères (The Breath that leads Living Creatures is also in the Spheres),

Maker

  • Lemercier
  • G. Fischbacher
  • Odilon Redon

Title

Le Souffle Qui Conduit Les Etres Est Aussi Dans les Sphères (The Breath that leads Living Creatures is also in the Spheres)

Medium

lithograph

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • lithograph on chine-collé

Techniques

  • lithograph on chine-collé

Supports

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

Dimensions

29 x 20.8 cm (11 7/16 x 8 3/16 inches) (plate) including inscriptions

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Lettered: R: "Odilon Redon"; LC: "Imp. Lemercier & C.ie r. de Seine 57." and "Le souffle qui conduit les êtres est aussi dans les SPHÈRES."

Portfolio cover stamped with the collector's mark of André Marie Louis Mellerio (1862-1942; Lugt 153a)

Identification

Standard Reference Number

Mellerio no. 42

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Gift of Murray S. Danforth, Jr.

Object Number

50.372.5

Le Souffle Qui Conduit Les Etres Est Aussi Dans les Sphères (The Breath that leads Living Creatures is also in the Spheres)
A Edgar Poe

Lettered: R: "Odilon Redon"; LC: "Imp. Lemercier & C.ie r. de Seine 57." and "Le souffle qui conduit les êtres est aussi dans les SPHÈRES."

Portfolio cover stamped with the collector's mark of André Marie Louis Mellerio (1862-1942; Lugt 153a)

Mellerio no. 42

Odilon Redon

A Edgar Poe (Portfolio Cover)
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