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Cheval aile (Winged Horse)

1894

Odilon Redon

Associated Names

Odilon Redon

Artist, French, 1840 - 1916

This is a drawing of a horse. The artwork shows a sketch-like image of a horse with an elongated neck and flowing mane. The horse is depicted with expressive lines that convey movement, and black shading adds contrast and depth. The background has a gradient from dark to light, emphasizing the dynamic pose and form of the horse within an abstract space. The overall composition is energetic and fluid.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph
Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Burton Tremaine
Accession Number

1971.86.33
Catalogue Raisonné

Mellerio 1913, no. 127

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Burton G. [1902-1991] and Emily Hall [1908-1987] Tremaine, Madison, CT; International Art Foundation, New York; gift 1971 to NGA.

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Bibliography

1913

Mellerio, Andre. Odilon Redon. Paris: Societe pour l'Etude de la Gravure Francais, 1913. Reprint. New York: Da Capo Press, 1968.

Wikidata ID

Q65575915

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