Anthony: 'What is the object of all this?' The Devil: 'There is no object!', plate 18 of 24, Odilon Redon

Anthony: 'What is the object of all this?' The Devil: 'There is no object!', plate 18 of 24

Anthony: "What is the object of all this?" The Devil: "There is no object!", plate 18 of 24 (museum title)

Odilon Redon (French) (1840-1916)

Movement: Symbolism
Date: 1896
Medium: Lithograph
Dimensions: 30.8 × 25 cm
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago, United States
Rights: Public domain
Photograph: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0

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Face Head Man Figure Devil Demon Wing Hood Hand Saint Anthony Religion Gaze Eye Nose Shadow Darkness Mystery Anguish Inquiétude Lithograph Print Black and white Monochrome

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Death: 'It is I who make you serious; let us embrace each other', plate 20 of 24

Death: 'It is I who make you serious; let us embrace each other', plate 20 of 24

I Have Sometimes Seen in the Sky What Seemed Like Forms of Spirits, plate 21 of 24

I Have Sometimes Seen in the Sky What Seemed Like Forms of Spirits, plate 21 of 24

The Beasts of the Sea, Round Like Leather Bottles, plate 22 of 24

The Beasts of the Sea, Round Like Leather Bottles, plate 22 of 24

Different Peoples Inhabit the Countries of the Ocean, plate 23 of 24

Different Peoples Inhabit the Countries of the Ocean, plate 23 of 24

Day Appears at Last,...and in the Very Disk of the Sun Shines the Face of Jesus Christ, plate 24 of 24

Day Appears at Last,...and in the Very Disk of the Sun Shines the Face of Jesus Christ, plate 24 of 24

Frontispiece and Title Plate for La Tentation de saint Antoine

Frontispiece and Title Plate for La Tentation de saint Antoine

Saint Anthony: 'Help Me, O My God!', plate 2 of 24

Saint Anthony: 'Help Me, O My God!', plate 2 of 24

And on Every Side Are Columns of Basalt… the Light Falls from the Vaulted Roof, plate 3 of 24

And on Every Side Are Columns of Basalt… the Light Falls from the Vaulted Roof, plate 3 of 24