Odilon Redon in Washington, D.C.

137 works in 2 collections of the city · 4 on view today

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On view today

In the collections

All works of Odilon Redon
Two Figures in a Landscape, Odilon Redon, 1865

Two Figures in a Landscape

1865 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

La Peur (Fear), Odilon Redon, 1865

La Peur (Fear)

1865 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Le Gue (The Ford), Odilon Redon, 1865

Le Gue (The Ford)

1865 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Cavalier Galopant (Galloping Horseman), Odilon Redon, 1866

Cavalier Galopant (Galloping Horseman)

1866 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

The Headhunter and His Family, Odilon Redon, c. 1870

The Headhunter and His Family

c. 1870 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Saint George and the Dragon, Odilon Redon, 1880s and c. 1892

Saint George and the Dragon

1880s and c. 1892 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Et l'homme parut, interrogeant le sol d'ou  il sort et qui l'attire, il se fraya la voie vers (And Man appeared; questioning theearth from which he emerged and which attracts hi m, he made his way toward somber brightness), Odilon Redon, 1883

Et l'homme parut, interrogeant le sol d'ou il sort et qui l'attire, il se fraya la voie vers (And Man appeared; questioning theearth from which he emerged and which attracts hi m, he made his way toward somber brightness)

1883 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Quand s'eveillait la Vie au Fon de la  matiere obscure (When life was awakening in the depths of obscure matter), Odilon Redon, 1883

Quand s'eveillait la Vie au Fon de la matiere obscure (When life was awakening in the depths of obscure matter)

1883 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Le Polype difforme flottait sur les rivages, sorte de cyclope souriant et hideux (The deformed polyp floated on the shores, a sort of smiling and hideous Cyclops), Odilon Redon, 1883

Le Polype difforme flottait sur les rivages, sorte de cyclope souriant et hideux (The deformed polyp floated on the shores, a sort of smiling and hideous Cyclops)

1883 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

La sirene sortit des flots vetue de dards (The Siren clothed in barbs, emerged from the waves, Odilon Redon, 1883

La sirene sortit des flots vetue de dards (The Siren clothed in barbs, emerged from the waves

1883 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Il y eut des luttes et des vaines victoires (There were struggles and vain victories), Odilon Redon, 1883

Il y eut des luttes et des vaines victoires (There were struggles and vain victories)

1883 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Le Satyre au cynique sourire (The Satyr with the cynical smile), Odilon Redon, 1883

Le Satyre au cynique sourire (The Satyr with the cynical smile)

1883 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

L'Aile impuissante n'eleva point la bete en ces noirs espaces (The impotent wing did not lift the animal into that black space, Odilon Redon, 1883

L'Aile impuissante n'eleva point la bete en ces noirs espaces (The impotent wing did not lift the animal into that black space

1883 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Il y eut peut-etre une vision premiere essayee dans la fleur (There was perhaps a first vision attempted in the flower), Odilon Redon, 1883

Il y eut peut-etre une vision premiere essayee dans la fleur (There was perhaps a first vision attempted in the flower)

1883 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Cain and Abel, Odilon Redon, 1886

Cain and Abel

1886 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

A La Vieillesse (To Old Age), Odilon Redon, 1886

A La Vieillesse (To Old Age)

1886 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Profil de lumiere (Profile of light), Odilon Redon, 1886

Profil de lumiere (Profile of light)

1886 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Christ, Odilon Redon, 1887

Christ

1887 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Christ, Odilon Redon, 1887

Christ

1887 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

C'est le Diable, Odilon Redon, 1888

C'est le Diable

1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Frontispiece, Odilon Redon, 1889

Frontispiece

1889 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Saint-Antoine...A travers ses longs cheveux qui lui couvraient la figure, j'ai cru reconnaitre Ammonaria (Saint Anthony: "Beneathe her long hair , which covered her face, I thought I recognized Ammonaria), Odilon Redon, 1889

Saint-Antoine...A travers ses longs cheveux qui lui couvraient la figure, j'ai cru reconnaitre Ammonaria (Saint Anthony: "Beneathe her long hair , which covered her face, I thought I recognized Ammonaria)

1889 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Le Sphynx...mon regard que rien ne peut devier, demeure tendu a travers les choses sur un horizon inaccessible. La Chimere: Moi,Je suis legere et joyeuse (The Sphinx: "My gaze, which nothing can deflect, passes through the things and remains fixed on an inaccessible horizon." The Chimera: "I am weightless and joyful"), Odilon Redon, 1889

Le Sphynx...mon regard que rien ne peut devier, demeure tendu a travers les choses sur un horizon inaccessible. La Chimere: Moi,Je suis legere et joyeuse (The Sphinx: "My gaze, which nothing can deflect, passes through the things and remains fixed on an inaccessible horizon." The Chimera: "I am weightless and joyful")

1889 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Les Sciapodes: La tete le plus bas possible, c'est le secret du bonheur! (The Skiapods: "The head as low as possible, that is the secret of happiness!"), Odilon Redon, 1889

Les Sciapodes: La tete le plus bas possible, c'est le secret du bonheur! (The Skiapods: "The head as low as possible, that is the secret of happiness!")

1889 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Une longue chrysalide couleur de sang (A longchrysalis, the color of blood), Odilon Redon, 1889

Une longue chrysalide couleur de sang (A longchrysalis, the color of blood)

1889 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

La Mort: Mon ironie depasse toutes les autres! (Death: My iron surpasses all others!), Odilon Redon, 1889

La Mort: Mon ironie depasse toutes les autres! (Death: My iron surpasses all others!)

1889 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Saint-Antoine: Il doit y avoir quelque part des figures primordiales dont les corps ne sont que les images (Saint Anthony: "Somewhere there must be primordial shapes whose bodiesare only images"), Odilon Redon, 1889

Saint-Antoine: Il doit y avoir quelque part des figures primordiales dont les corps ne sont que les images (Saint Anthony: "Somewhere there must be primordial shapes whose bodiesare only images")

1889 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Volupte, Fantome Elastique! (Pleasure, elastic phantom!), Odilon Redon, 1890

Volupte, Fantome Elastique! (Pleasure, elastic phantom!)

1890 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Cul-de-Lampe, Odilon Redon, 1890

Cul-de-Lampe

1890 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Couverture - Frontispice, Odilon Redon, 1890

Couverture - Frontispice

1890 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Si par une nuit lourde et sombre, un bon chretien, par charite, derriere quelque vieux decombre, enterre votre corps voute (If on a close dark night a good Christian, out of charity, behind some old ruin, buries your arched body), Odilon Redon, 1890

Si par une nuit lourde et sombre, un bon chretien, par charite, derriere quelque vieux decombre, enterre votre corps voute (If on a close dark night a good Christian, out of charity, behind some old ruin, buries your arched body)

1890 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Je t'adore a l'egal de la voute nocturne.  O vase de tristesse, o grande taciturne (I adore you as I adore the vault of the night sky, O vessel of sadness, O tall silent woman), Odilon Redon, 1890

Je t'adore a l'egal de la voute nocturne. O vase de tristesse, o grande taciturne (I adore you as I adore the vault of the night sky, O vessel of sadness, O tall silent woman)

1890 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Sur le fond de nos nuits dieu de son doigt savant dessine un cauchemar multiforme et sans treve (On backdrop of our nights God with His knowing finger traces a multiform implacable nightmare), Odilon Redon, 1890

Sur le fond de nos nuits dieu de son doigt savant dessine un cauchemar multiforme et sans treve (On backdrop of our nights God with His knowing finger traces a multiform implacable nightmare)

1890 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Gloire et louange a toi, satan, dans les hauteurs du ciel ou tu regnas, et dans les profondeurs de l'enfer, ou vaincu, tu reves en silence! (Glory and praise to you, Satan, in the heights of heaven, where you reigned, and in thedepths of hell, where, vanquished, you dream in s ilence!), Odilon Redon, 1890

Gloire et louange a toi, satan, dans les hauteurs du ciel ou tu regnas, et dans les profondeurs de l'enfer, ou vaincu, tu reves en silence! (Glory and praise to you, Satan, in the heights of heaven, where you reigned, and in thedepths of hell, where, vanquished, you dream in s ilence!)

1890 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Sans cesse a mes cotes s'agite le demon (Ceaselessly by my side the demon stirs), Odilon Redon, 1890

Sans cesse a mes cotes s'agite le demon (Ceaselessly by my side the demon stirs)

1890 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Parfois on trouve un vieux flacon qui se souvient, d'ou jaillit toute vive une ame qui revient (Sometimes one finds an old reminiscing flask, whence issues in full life a returning soul), Odilon Redon, 1890

Parfois on trouve un vieux flacon qui se souvient, d'ou jaillit toute vive une ame qui revient (Sometimes one finds an old reminiscing flask, whence issues in full life a returning soul)

1890 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Les Fleurs du Mal, Odilon Redon, 1890

Les Fleurs du Mal

1890 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Yeux Clos (Closed Eyes), Odilon Redon, 1890

Yeux Clos (Closed Eyes)

1890 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Le Jour (Day), Odilon Redon, 1891

Le Jour (Day)

1891 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Perversite (Perversity), Odilon Redon, 1891

Perversite (Perversity)

1891 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Lueur precaire, une tete a l'infini suspendue(Precarious glimmering, a head suspended, Odilon Redon, 1891

Lueur precaire, une tete a l'infini suspendue(Precarious glimmering, a head suspended

1891 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Le Jour (Day), Odilon Redon, 1891

Le Jour (Day)

1891 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Passage d'une Ame (Passage of a Spirit), Odilon Redon, 1891

Passage d'une Ame (Passage of a Spirit)

1891 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Perversité, Odilon Redon, 1891

Perversité

1891 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art