C'est le Diable

1888

Odilon Redon

Artist, French, 1840 - 1916

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph on chine collé

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 25.1 x 20 cm (9 7/8 x 7 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 44.2 x 30.9 cm (17 3/8 x 12 3/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2006.150.2

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Mellerio 1913, no. 85

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Andre Candillier, Paris); purchased 2006 by NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2009

  • The Darker Side of Light: Arts of Privacy, 1850-1900, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles; NGA; Smart Museum of Art, Chicago, 2009 - 2010

Bibliography

1913

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

Inscriptions

lower left below image: Pl II / C'est le diable, portant sous ses deux ailes les sept pèchés capitaux...

Wikidata ID

Q76349239

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