ID 949972
Lot 717 | ODILON REDON (1840-1916)
Estimate value
$ 300 000 – 500 000
L'enfant prédestinée, Ophélie
signed 'ODILON REDON' (lower left)
oil on paper laid down on canvas
25 5/8 x 21 1/4 in. (65 x 53.9 cm.)
Provenance
Georges Bernheim, Paris.
Durand-Ruel Galleries, New York (acquired from the above, July 1929).
Mrs. Herbert Morris, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania (acquired from the above, February 1947).
Acquavella Galleries, Inc., New York; sale, Sotheby Parke Bernet, Inc., New York, 7 November 1979, lot 549.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owners.
Literature
A. Mellerio, Odilon Redon, Paris, 1923, p. 152 (illustrated).
"French Art since 1800," The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art, vol. XVI, no. 9, November 1929, p. 168.
R. Flint, "Gauguin, Cezanne and Redon shown at Durand-Ruel's," The Art News, 26 March 1932, vol. XXX, no. 26, p. 7.
G. Besson, La peinture française au XIXème siècle, Paris, 1934, vol. III, no. 51 (illustrated).
C.J. Bulliet, The Significant Moderns and Their Pictures, New York, 1936, no. 127 (illustrated).
K. Berger, Odilon Redon, Fantasy and Color, Cologne, 1965, p. 195, no. 196 (dated circa 1904-1905).
E. Bénézit, Dictionnaire des peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs et graveurs, Paris, 1976, vol. 7, p. 192 (illustrated).
A. Wildenstein, Odilon Redon: Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint et dessiné, Paris, 1994, vol. II, p. 77, no. 895 (illustrated, p. 77; illustrated again in color, p. 81; with incorrect provenance and support).
M. Gibson, Odilon Redon: Le prince des rêves, Cologne, 1995, p. 33 (illustrated in color, p. 32).
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie E. Druet, Odilon Redon, June 1923, no. 63.
The Cleveland Museum of Art, French Art since 1800, January-December 1929.
New York, Durand-Ruel Galleries, Paintings by Cezanne, Gauguin and Redon, March-April 1932, no. 11.
Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1962-1965 (on extended loan).
New York, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Rousseau, Redon and Fantasy, May-September 1968.
Artist: | Odilon Redon (1840 - 1916) |
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Art style: | Modern art |
Auction house category: | Paintings |
Artist: | Odilon Redon (1840 - 1916) |
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Art style: | Modern art |
Auction house category: | Paintings |
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