Redon once called flowers ‘prodigies of light’. In his late work he invented new ones - usually large and brightly coloured. In this little bouquet, though, he merely painted a poppy, camomile and bindweed found in the French countryside.
Specifications
Title | Vase with Poppy, Camomile and Bindweed |
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Material and technique | Oil on panel |
Object type |
Painting
> Painting
> Two-dimensional object
> Art object
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Location | This object is in storage |
Dimensions |
Width 19 cm Height 28,5 cm |
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Artists |
Painter:
Odilon Redon
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Accession number | 2613 (MK) |
Credits | Acquired with the collection of D.G. Van Beuningen, 1958 |
Department | Modern Art |
Acquisition date | 1958 |
Creation date | in circa 1867 |
Collector | Collector / D.G. van Beuningen |
Internal exhibitions |
Impressionisme: Een schone kijk (1992) The Collection Enriched (2011) |
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Object | |
Geographical origin | France > Western Europe > Europe |
All about the artist
Odilon Redon
Bordeaux 1840 - Parijs 1916
Odilon Redon spent most of his youth in the Peyrelebade estate near Listrac, which was managed by his uncle. Redon's graphics and drawings depict fantasy-filled...
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