Early in his career, both before and after fighting in the Franco-Prussian War, Redon worked almost exclusively in charcoal and lithography, works known as his noirs. He gained recognition after his …

The young Bertrand-Jean Redon acquired the nickname "Odilon" from his mother, Odile. Redon started drawing as a child; and, at the age of ten, he was awarded a drawing prize at school. He began the …

Redon is one of the most important and original of all the Symbolist artists. His visionary works concern the world of dreams, fantasy, and the imagination. He first became famous for his noirs series, …

Odilon Redon (born April 20, 1840, Bordeaux, France—died July 6, 1916, Paris) was a French Symbolist painter, lithographer, and etcher of considerable poetic sensitivity and imagination, whose …

May 7, 2024 · Odilon Redon was a French symbolist painter, printmaker, and draughtsman who was born on April 20, 1840, in Bordeaux, France. He is known for his mysterious and dreamlike works …

Apr 15, 2024 · Odilon Redon was a multifaceted French artist widely acknowledged for his significant contributions to the Symbolist movement. Born on April 20, 1840, in Bordeaux, Redon’s artistic …

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Early in his career, both before and after fighting in the Franco-Prussian War, Redon worked almost exclusively in charcoal and lithography, works known as his noirs. He gained recognition after his …

Odilon Redon was a French Symbolist artist known for his pastels, prints, and paintings. He depicted a variety of motifs, including dreams, floral still lifes, landscapes, and mythological scenes.

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