Yeux Clos (Closed Eyes)

1890

Odilon Redon

Associated Names
Odilon Redon

Artist, French, 1840 - 1916

The image shows a person's head and shoulders with eyes closed and head slightly tilted forward. The face has delicate lines and subtle shading. The hair is long and smooth, falling past the shoulders. The person's clothing is not clearly visible, but there are bare shoulders or minimal clothing above the chest. The background is textured with light pencil strokes. There are no visible jewelry pieces or objects. The overall image has a soft, monochromatic appearance, emphasizing the serene facial expression.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1951.10.473

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Mellerio 1913, no. 107


Artwork history & notes

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

Q65363085

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