Cellule Auriculaire (Auricular Cell)

1894

Odilon Redon

Associated Names
Odilon Redon

Artist, French, 1840 - 1916

The image shows a close-up of a person's face in profile, facing right. The face is enclosed within a circular frame, displaying soft yet distinct facial features, with closed eyes, a slightly protruding nose, and flowing hair. The background is intricately shaded, complementing the dark composition, with the person's ear visible, adorned with a long dangling earring. The focus is on the face, with no visible clothing.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1947.7.97

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Mellerio 1913, no. 126

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1983

  • Graphic Survey Show, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., May 1983.

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

Q65081594

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