Pégase Captif 1889 / Captive Pegasus 1889
Odilon Redon
Print - 66.5 x 57 cm Print - 26.2 x 22.4 inch
$692
Print - 66.5 x 57 cm Print - 26.2 x 22.4 inch
$692
Print - 32.5 x 25 x 0.2 cm Print - 12.8 x 9.8 x 0.1 inch
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Print - 32.5 x 25 x 0.2 cm Print - 12.8 x 9.8 x 0.1 inch
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Odilon Redon, born on April 20, 1840, in Bordeaux, France, was a visionary French symbolist painter and printmaker. Initially known for his black and white charcoal drawings, Redon later expanded his artistic repertoire to include vibrant and imaginative pastel works, lithographs, and etchings. His fascination with the interplay between the visible and the invisible, the material and the spiritual, is evident in his dreamlike and often eerie compositions.
Redon's art is characterized by its exploration of the subconscious and the fantastical, incorporating themes of mystery, fantasy, and the macabre. His works often depict hybrid creatures, enigmatic figures, and otherworldly landscapes, inviting viewers into a realm of the imagination where reality and dreams intertwine.
Despite his initial struggles for recognition, Redon's work gained prominence within avant-garde circles, earning him respect among fellow artists and critics. He played a pivotal role in the symbolist movement, influencing subsequent generations of artists, particularly the Surrealists. His legacy continues to inspire contemporary artists exploring the boundaries of the conscious and the subconscious. Odilon Redon passed away on July 6, 1916, in Paris, leaving behind a significant and enduring contribution to the world of art.
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