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    Museum collections / Art Institute of Chicago
    Head Wearing a Phrygian Cap, on a Salver
    Odilon Redon. Head Wearing a Phrygian Cap, on a Salver, 1881. The Art Institute of Chicago. Public domain (CC0).

    Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago

    AT-00004311

    Head Wearing a Phrygian Cap, on a Salver

    by Odilon Redon

    View at the Art Institute of Chicago

    Inscriptions

    Signed lower right, in black crayon (pastel): "ODILON REDON"

    Provenance

    Ambroise Vollard (1867-1939), Paris. Henri Petiet (1894-1980), Paris, 1940 [according to Wildenstein 1992]; sold to the Art Institute, 1950.

    Exhibition history

    The Art Institute of Chicago, "Exhibition of 19 charcoals owned by Jean Goriany [or Henri Petiet] made for Flaubert's The Temptation of Saint Anthony," August 1941. Paris, Musée de l'Orangerie, "Odilon Redon," October 1956-January 1957, cat. 18, as La coupe. The Hague, Gemeentemuseum, "Odilon Redon," May 3-June 23, 1957, cat. 5, as La coupe. Gifu, Japan, The Museum of Fine Arts, "Odilon Redon-Le souci de l'absolu (Search for the Absolute)," October 8, 2002-December 8, 2002, cat. 52; traveled to Shimane, Japan, Shimane Art Museum, August 2, 2002-September 23, 2002.

    Publications

    Klaus Berger, translated by Michael Bullock, Odilon Redon: Fantasy and Colour (New York, 1965), p. 224, no. 580. Harold Joachim and Sandra Haller Olsen, French Drawings and Sketchbooks of the Nineteenth Century (Chicago, 1979) p. 79, no. 4D10. Alec Wildenstein, Odilon Redon: Catalogue Raisonné de l’Oeuvre Peint et Dessiné 2 (Paris, 1994), p. 207, no. 1145 (ill.).

    Open-access museum data

    This record comes from the open-access collection data that the Art Institute of Chicago publishes for unrestricted use (Creative Commons Zero). Art Trackers shows a selection of the museum's published fields. The Art Institute of Chicago is not an Art Trackers client and has not reviewed or endorsed this page; the museum's own website is the authoritative record.

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    Quick Overview

    Artist
    Odilon Redon / French, 1840-1916
    Date
    1881
    Medium
    Charcoal with black chalk, stumping, scraping and erasing, on pale pink wove paper with red/pink and blue fibers, discolored to buff
    Dimensions
    48.4 × 36.3 cm (19 1/16 × 14 5/16 in.)
    Type
    Drawing
    Classification
    charcoal
    Place
    France
    Department
    Prints and Drawings
    Credit line
    David Adler Collection
    Accession no.
    1950.1416

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