Odilon RedonFrench, 1840–1916Apollon vainqueur du serpent Python
May one see it?
Unknown: the museum keeps its counsel
Musée du Louvre
Paris, France
The owner is known. Whether it is on view today, the museum does not say, and we were not trained to guess.
- In this state since
- Sep 26, 2026
- Source
- The museum's own collection data
Particulars
- Accession number
- DL 1992 1
Sources
- Musée du Louvre: the museum's own open data · fetched 4 days ago
- Image: Musée du Louvre — © 2010 GrandPalaisRmn (musée du Louvre) / Stéphane Maréchalle
Meanwhile, in the life of Odilon Redon
The whole life1867–1915
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 July 1916
Died
