It was a veil, an imprint, Odilon Redon

It was a veil, an imprint

C'etait un voile, un empreinte (It was a veil, an imprint) (museum title)

Odilon Redon (French) (1840-1916)

Movement: Symbolism
Date: 1891
Medium: Lithograph
Collection: National Gallery of Art, United States
Rights: Public domain
Photograph: National Gallery of Art, public domain

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Face Head Portrait Figure Hair Head of hair Beard Eye Nose Mouth Gaze Frame Rectangle Framing Inscription Legend Text Dark Mystery Lithograph Print Black and white Monochrome

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