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Odilon Redon
Odilon Redon was a French Symbolist draftsman, printmaker, and painter.
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culture · French painter (1840–1916) · painter · lithographer · printmaker · sculptor · draftsperson · graphic artist · also Odilon Redon, Bertrand-Jean Redon, Bertrand Redon, Odilon Bertrand-Jean Redon, Odilon-Bertrand Redon, Redon
Born 20 April 1840 · Died 6 July 1916 · Q154349
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2024· 1 entry
MutualArt.com: Forever Lost in Dream: The Art of Odilon Redon
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2021· 1 entry
Forbes: Strange—And Wonderful—Odilon Redon At Cleveland Museum Of Art
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2015· 1 entry
Time Out: Odilon Redon: Les origines de la fantaisie
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2011· 1 entry
The Guardian: Odilon Redon: Prince du Rêve - review
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2007· 1 entry
The Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt presented the exhibition "As in a Dream" with a survey of Redon's work with more than 200 drawings, lithographs, pastels, and paintings
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2005· 1 entry
The Museum of Modern Art launched an exhibition entitled "Beyond The Visible", a comprehensive overview of Redon's work showcasing more than 100 paintings, drawings, prints and books from The Ian Woodner Family Collectio
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1923· 1 entry
Mellerio published Odilon Redon: Peintre Dessinateur et Graveur
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1916· 2 entries
Died 1916-07-06.
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“Like music my drawings transport us to the ambiguous world of the indeterminate.”
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1906· 1 entry
Jacob and the Angel in 1905, and Vase with Japanese Warrior in 1905, among others
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1903· 2 entries
Awarded Knight of the Legion of Honour (1903).
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Redon was awarded the Legion of Honour
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1899· 2 entries
Exhibited with the Nabis at Durand-Ruel's
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To create 17 decorative panels for the dining room of the Château de Domecy-sur-le-Vault near Sermizelles in Burgundy
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1889· 1 entry
They had a son, Arï Redon (30 April 1889 – 13 May 1972 in Paris).
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1886· 1 entry
Redon exhibited his work with the Impressionists in their last exhibition
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1884· 1 entry
Of a cult novel by Joris-Karl Huysmans titled À rebours (Against Nature)
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1870· 1 entry
When he was drafted to serve in the army in the Franco-Prussian War until its end in 1871
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1840· 1 entry
Born 1840-04-20.
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