A Veil, a Printed Image, Odilon Redon

A Veil, a Printed Image

Odilon Redon (French) (1840-1916)

Movement: Symbolism
Date: 1891
Medium: Lithograph
Dimensions: 18.7 × 13.3 cm
Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States
Rights: Public domain
Photograph: Metropolitan Museum of Art, CC0

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Lithograph Print Black and white Monochrome Face Head Portrait Hair Veil Frame Eye Nose Mouth Wall Mystery Reverie Melancholy Gaze Figure Fabric Shadow

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