Odilon RedonFrankrig, 1840–1916Må man se det?
Paris, Frankrig
Ejeren er kendt. Om det er udstillet i dag, siger museet ikke, og at gætte har vi ikke lært.
1867–1915
Begins the journal “To Myself”
From 1867 Redon kept a journal, “À soi-même” (“To Myself”), setting out his views on art and creation; the last entries date from 1915.
1899
The exhibition “In Honour of Redon” at Durand-Ruel’s
Paul Durand-Ruel organised an exhibition of young artists called “In Honour of Redon” which included Redon’s own pastels. The master’s finances nonetheless stayed difficult: his works did not sell.
1899
Maurice Denis introduces him to the Nabis
In 1899 Maurice Denis introduced Redon to the Nabis group.
1906
Exhibitions at Durand-Ruel’s and the Salon d’Automne
In 1906 Redon’s works were shown at Durand-Ruel’s gallery and, the same year, at the Salon d’Automne.
1913
The largest single display at the New York show
At the groundbreaking International Exhibition of Modern Art (the Armory Show), in New York, Chicago and Boston, Redon was given the largest single representation.
6. juli 1916
Died