Artworks · Odilon Redon

Christ

1887 · lithograph

National Gallery of Art

Christ

1887 · lithograph

National Gallery of Art

Spider

1887 · Lithograph in black on cream China paper laid down on ivory wove paper

Image/chine: 28 × 21.7 cm (11 1/16 × 8 9/16 in.); Sheet: 44 × 35 cm (17 3/8 × 13 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Beatrice

1887 · Charcoal with stumping and erasing on cream wove paper, discolored to tan

52.7 × 38 cm (20 3/4 × 15 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Spider

1887 · Lithograph in black on light gray China paper laid down on white wove paper

Image: 29.3 × 22.4 cm (11 9/16 × 8 7/8 in.); Chine: 29 × 22.6 cm (11 7/16 × 8 15/16 in.); Sheet: 43.9 × 31.5 cm (17 5/16 × 12 7/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

A Bell in the Tower Was Ringing the Hour, plate 4 from Edmond Picard's Le Jure

1887 · Lithograph in black on ivory China paper laid down on white wove paper

Image/chine: 20.5 × 15.5 cm (8 1/8 × 6 1/8 in.); Sheet: 31.8 × 24.6 cm (12 9/16 × 9 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Through an Opening in the Wall, a Skull Appeared, plate 1 from Edmond Picard's Le Jure

1887 · Lithograph in black on cream Japanese paper

Image: 23.9 × 18.5 cm (9 7/16 × 7 5/16 in.); Sheet: 39 × 26.4 cm (15 3/8 × 10 7/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Dramatic and Grandiose with Her Face like that of a Druid Priestess

1887 · Lithograph in black on ivory China paper, laid down on white wove paper

Image/chine: 19.2 × 14.3 cm (7 9/16 × 5 11/16 in.); Sheet: 44.6 × 31.5 cm (17 9/16 × 12 7/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Dream has Ended in Death, from The Juror

1887 · Lithograph in black on ivory China paper collé, laid down on white wove paper

Image/chine: 23.7 × 18.7 cm (9 3/8 × 7 3/8 in.); Sheet: 44.3 × 31.6 cm (17 1/2 × 12 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Through the Crack in the Wall, a Death's Head Was Projected, from The Juror

1887 · Lithograph in black on ivory China paper collé, laid down on white wove paper

Image/chine: 18 × 15 cm (7 1/8 × 5 15/16 in.); Sheet: 41.9 × 31.6 cm (16 1/2 × 12 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

A Bell was Sounding in the Tower, from The Juror

1887 · Lithograph in black on ivory China paper collé, laid down on white wove paper

Image/chine: 20.5 × 15.5 cm (8 1/8 × 6 1/8 in.); Sheet: 44.6 × 31.8 cm (17 9/16 × 12 9/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Why Should There Not Exist an Invisible World...?, plate 6 from Edmond Picard's Le Jure

1887 · Lithograph in black on thin cream Japanese paper

Image: 22.2 × 16.9 cm (8 3/4 × 6 11/16 in.); Sheet: 32.1 × 24.6 cm (12 11/16 × 9 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Is There Not an Invisible World, from The Juror

1887 · Lithograph in black on cream China paper, laid down on white wove paper

Chine: 22.2 × 16.9 cm (8 3/4 × 6 11/16 in.); Sheet: 32 × 24.6 cm (12 5/8 × 9 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Idol, frontispiece from Emile Verhaeren's Les Soirs

1887 · Lithograph on paper

Comp: 16.3 × 9.5 cm (6 7/16 × 3 3/4 in.); Sheet: 24.8 × 16.2 cm (9 13/16 × 6 7/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

In the Maze of Branches, the Pale Figure Appeared, plate 2 of 7

1887 · Lithograph in black on cream Japanese paper

Image: 15.3 × 9.9 cm (6 1/16 × 3 15/16 in.); Sheet: 26.7 × 23.4 cm (10 9/16 × 9 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

In the Maze of Branches, the Pale Figure Appeared, plate 2 of 7

1887 · Lithograph in black on ivory China paper laid down on white wove paper

Image/chine: 15.4 × 9.8 cm (6 1/8 × 3 7/8 in.); Sheet: 42.7 × 30.6 cm (16 13/16 × 12 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

A Man of the People, a Savage, from The Juror

1887 · Lithograph on cream chine collé, laid down on white wove paper

Chine: 18.3 × 13.7 cm (7 1/4 × 5 7/16 in.); Sheet: 43.4 × 30.6 cm (17 1/8 × 12 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Girl

1887 · Lithograph in black on white wove paper

Image: 30 × 22.7 cm (11 13/16 × 8 15/16 in.); Sheet: 44.1 × 31.3 cm (17 3/8 × 12 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Spider

1887 · Lithograph on ivory China paper laid down on ivory wove paper

Chine: 33 × 27 cm (13 × 10 11/16 in.); Sheet: 44.7 × 34.8 cm (17 5/8 × 13 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Christ

1887 · Lithograph in black on ivory China paper laid down on white wove paper

Image/chine: 33 × 27 cm (13 × 10 11/16 in.); Sheet: 44.7 × 34.8 cm (17 5/8 × 13 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Cover for "Le Juré"

1887 · Bi-fold portfolio cover with text lithographed in black on gray wove paper

43.2 × 31.8 cm (17 1/16 × 12 9/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Girl

1887 · Lithograph in black on heavy white wove paper

Image: 30 × 22.3 cm (11 13/16 × 8 13/16 in.); Sheet: 52 × 36.5 cm (20 1/2 × 14 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Dark Peak

1887 · Lithograph in black on ivory Japanese paper

Image: 16.7 × 9 cm (6 5/8 × 3 9/16 in.); Sheet: 27.1 × 18.5 cm (10 11/16 × 7 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

A Man of the People, a Savage (Un Homme du peuple, un sauvage)

1887 · Lithograph with chine appliqué

composition: 7 3/16 x 5 3/8" (18.3 x 13.7 cm); sheet: 14 3/16 x 11" (36.1 x 27.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

The Dream Is Realized by Death (Le rêve s'achève par la mort)

1887 · Lithograph with chine appliqué

composition: 9 5/16 x 7 3/8" (23.7 x 18.8 cm); sheet (irreg.): 16 7/16 x 12 3/8" (41.8 x 31.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Spider (Araignée)

1887 · Lithograph with chine appliqué

composition: 11 x 8 9/16" (28 x 21.7 cm); sheet: 20 7/8 x 15 1/4" (53 x 38.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

The Idol (L'Idole)

1887 · Lithograph with chine appliqué

composition: 6 3/8 x 3 3/4" (16.2 x 9.5 cm); sheet: 9 13/16 x 6 5/16" (24.9 x 16 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Is There Not an Invisible World? (N'y a-t-il pas un monde invisible?)

1887 · Lithograph with chine appliqué

composition: 8 5/8 x 6 11/16" (21.9 x 17 cm); sheet: 12 9/16 x 9 1/2" (31.9 x 24.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

The Heart Has Its Reasons

1887 · Lithographic tusche and lithographic crayon on transfer paper

6 1/2 x 6 1/4" (16.5 x 15.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

On the Backdrop of Our Nights

1887 · Lithographic crayon on transfer paper

9 5/8 x 8 5/8" (24.4 x 21.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

She Shows Herself to Him, Dramatic and Grandiose, with Her Hair Like That of a Druidess (Elle se montre à lui, dramatique et grandiose avec sa chevelure de prêtresse druidique) (plate) from Le Juré

1887 · Lithograph from an illustrated book with seven lithographs

composition: 7 1/2 × 5 9/16" (19.1 × 14.2 cm); page: 11 × 8 13/16" (27.9 × 22.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

The Deep Bell of Sainte-Gudule Was Sounding the Hour in the Nearby Belfry (La Cloche grave de Sainte-Gudule battait l'heure dans la tour voisine) (plate) from Le Juré

1887 · Lithograph from an illustrated book with seven lithographs

composition (irreg.): 8 1/16 × 6 1/8" (20.5 × 15.5 cm); page: 11 1/16 × 8 7/8" (28.1 × 22.6 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

At the Entrance to the Promenades, Where the Trees Intertwine in a Bony Maze of Branches, Smooth and Gaunt, the Specter Is Outlined (A l'entrée des allées, où les arbres entrelacent le dédale ostéologique des branches, glabre et décharné, se dessine le spectre) (plate) from Le Juré

1887 · Lithograph from an illustrated book with seven lithographs

composition: 6 × 3 7/8" (15.3 × 9.8 cm); page: 11 × 8 11/16" (28 × 22 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Why Should There Not Exist a World Composed of Invisible, Odd, Fantastic, Embryonic Beings? (Pourquoi n'existerait-il pas un monde composé d'êtres invisibles, bizarres, fantastiques, embryonnaires?) (plate) from Le Juré

1887 · Lithograph from an illustrated book with seven lithographs

composition (irreg.): 8 9/16 × 6 11/16" (21.7 × 17 cm); page: 10 15/16 × 8 13/16" (27.8 × 22.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

The Sinister Command of the Specter Is Fulfilled. The Dream Is Realized by Death (Le Commandement sinistre du spectre est accompli. Le Rêve s'achève par la mort) (plate) from Le Juré

1887 · Lithograph from an illustrated book with seven lithographs

composition (irreg.): 9 3/8 × 7 1/2" (23.8 × 19 cm); page: 11 × 8 3/4" (28 × 22.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Le Juré

1887 · Illustrated book with seven lithographs

page (each approx.): 11 × 8 7/8" (28 × 22.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

The Wall of His Room Was Opening Up and through the Crack a Death's-Head Was Projected (La Muraille de sa chambre s'entr'ouvrait et de la fente était projetée une tête de mort) (frontispiece) from Le Juré

1887 · Lithograph from an illustrated book with seven lithographs

composition: 7 1/16 × 5 7/8" (18 × 15 cm); page: 10 15/16 × 8 7/8" (27.8 × 22.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

A Man of the People, a Savage, Passed beneath the Head of the Horses (Un Homme du peuple, un sauvage, a passé sous la tête des chevaux) (plate) from Le Juré

1887 · Lithograph from an illustrated book with seven lithographs

composition (irreg.): 7 3/16 × 5 7/16" (18.2 × 13.8 cm); page: 10 7/8 × 8 11/16" (27.7 × 22 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Le Noyé

1887 · chalk, charcoal stick, paper

width: 360 cm, height: 506 cm

Rijksmuseum

Cain and Abel

1886 · etching on wove paper

plate: 18.9 x 12 cm (7 7/16 x 4 3/4 in.) sheet: 33 x 25.2 cm (13 x 9 15/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Profil de lumiere (Profile of light)

1886 · lithograph

National Gallery of Art

A La Vieillesse (To Old Age)

1886 · lithograph

National Gallery of Art

Menu of a Dinner for French Lithographers, April 1, 1887

1886 · Lithograph in black on ivory Japanese paper, mounted on tan wove paper

Sheet: 16.3 × 24 cm (6 7/16 × 9 1/2 in.); Sheet, mount: 29 × 41.4 cm (11 7/16 × 16 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Man was Alone in a Night Landscape, from Night

1886 · Lithograph in black on ivory China paper collé, laid down on white wove paper

Chine: 29.5 × 22 cm (11 5/8 × 8 11/16 in.); Sheet: 44 × 30.5 cm (17 3/8 × 12 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

To Old Age, plate 1 of 6

1886 · Lithograph in black on light gray China paper laid down on white wove paper

Chine: 24.5 × 18.5 cm (9 11/16 × 7 5/16 in.); Sheet: 43.8 × 30.5 cm (17 1/4 × 12 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

To Old Age, from Night

1886 · Lithograph in black on white wove paper

36.2 × 25.9 cm (14 5/16 × 10 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Cover for "La Nuit"

1886 · Bi-fold portfolio cover with text lithographed in black on cream wove paper

45.2 × 32.4 cm (17 13/16 × 12 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Infinite Search, from Night

1886 · Lithograph in black on ivory China paper collé, laid down on white wove paper

Image: 27.6 × 18.2 cm (10 7/8 × 7 3/16 in.); Chine: 27.7 × 18.2 cm (10 15/16 × 7 3/16 in.); Sheet: 44.7 × 31.5 cm (17 5/8 × 12 7/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago