Femme a la torque ornee (Woman with a plumed hat)

c. 1900

Odilon Redon

Associated Names
Odilon Redon

Artist, French, 1840 - 1916

The image features a figure with a head and upper body of a woman and the lower half of a mermaid, displayed against a plain background. The figure shows a reclining or swimming position, with the mermaid tail curving upwards. The woman's face has delicate features and a contemplative expression. Her hair is styled and adorned with a headpiece featuring feathers. The clothing includes a dark bodice extending into the tail, which has a detailed, textured appearance. No visible jewelry or objects are present.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1964.8.1409

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Mellerio 1913, no. 188


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

Q65511438

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