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Papillons
Details
Odilon Redon (1840-1916)
Papillons
signed 'Odilon Redon' (lower left)
oil on canvas
25½ x 19 5/8 in. (64.8 x 49.8 cm.)
Painted in 1913
Papillons
signed 'Odilon Redon' (lower left)
oil on canvas
25½ x 19 5/8 in. (64.8 x 49.8 cm.)
Painted in 1913
Provenance
(Probably) Jos. Hessel, Paris (no. 38).
Private collection, France.
Anonymous sale, Palais Galliéra, Paris, 16 June 1969, lot 113.
Wildenstein & Co., New York.
Urban Art Research, New York, by 1986.
Galerie Urban, Paris, by 1987.
Private collection, Japan, by 1991.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Private collection, France.
Anonymous sale, Palais Galliéra, Paris, 16 June 1969, lot 113.
Wildenstein & Co., New York.
Urban Art Research, New York, by 1986.
Galerie Urban, Paris, by 1987.
Private collection, Japan, by 1991.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
F.A. Van Braam & A.B. Ter Haar Romeny, World Collectors' Annuary, 1969, vol. XXI, no. 4605.
J. Cassou, Odilon Redon, Milan, 1972, pp. 66-67 (illustrated fig. 2).
L.R. Weber, Japanese Woodblock Prints: The Reciprocal Influence between East and West, Provo, 1979, p. 82 (illustrated p. 85, fig. 66).
A. Wildenstein, Odilon Redon: catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint et dessiné, mythes et légendes, vol. II, Paris, 1994, no. 1326, p. 312 (illustrated p. 313).
J. Cassou, Odilon Redon, Milan, 1972, pp. 66-67 (illustrated fig. 2).
L.R. Weber, Japanese Woodblock Prints: The Reciprocal Influence between East and West, Provo, 1979, p. 82 (illustrated p. 85, fig. 66).
A. Wildenstein, Odilon Redon: catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint et dessiné, mythes et légendes, vol. II, Paris, 1994, no. 1326, p. 312 (illustrated p. 313).
Exhibited
Brussels, Galerie Georges Giroux, Odilon Redon, December 1920- January 1921, no. 26.
Paris, Galerie Druet, Exposition d'oeuvres d'Odilon Redon (1840-1916), peintures, pastels, aquarelles, dessins, lithographies, eaux-fortes-Arts décoratifs, June 1923, no. 31.
New York, Wildenstein & Co., Winter Exhibition, December 1976 - January 1977.
Caracas, Museo de Bellas Artes, Cinco siglos de Arte Francés, May - June 1977, no. 66 (illustrated p. 54).
Atlanta, The High Museum of Art, Art in Decoration, April - May 1978 (illustrated p. 29).
Paris, Galerie Urban, Urban Paris Part I, Utrillo, Bonnard [...] Redon, October 1988 - January 1989, no. 16 (illustrated on the cover).
Paris, Galerie Druet, Exposition d'oeuvres d'Odilon Redon (1840-1916), peintures, pastels, aquarelles, dessins, lithographies, eaux-fortes-Arts décoratifs, June 1923, no. 31.
New York, Wildenstein & Co., Winter Exhibition, December 1976 - January 1977.
Caracas, Museo de Bellas Artes, Cinco siglos de Arte Francés, May - June 1977, no. 66 (illustrated p. 54).
Atlanta, The High Museum of Art, Art in Decoration, April - May 1978 (illustrated p. 29).
Paris, Galerie Urban, Urban Paris Part I, Utrillo, Bonnard [...] Redon, October 1988 - January 1989, no. 16 (illustrated on the cover).
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