Cover/Frontispiece: verso of the second page, from To Edgar Poe, Odilon Redon

Cover/Frontispiece: verso of the second page, from To Edgar Poe

Odilon Redon (French) (1840-1916)

Movement: Symbolism
Date: 1882
Medium: Color lithograph
Dimensions: 16.4 × 11.6 cm
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago, United States
Rights: Public domain
Photograph: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0

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Column Wheel Circle Figure Face Head Hair Arm Door Interior Lithograph Engraving Print Red Brown Blue Wall Strange Mystery Silence Paper Melancholy Frontispiece

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