Profile against a Tapestry

Odilon Redon (1840 - 1916), c. 1903

pastel, charcoal and chalk on paper, 45.3 cm x 31.8 cm

Credits: Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (State of the Netherlands)

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Object number
d1050N1996
Dimensions
45.3 cm x 31.8 cm
Provenance
Sold by the artist, Paris through Galerie Durand-Ruel, Paris, to Andries Bonger, Amsterdam for FRF 300, during the exhibition at Galerie Durand-Ruel, Paris (Pastels et peintures de Odilon Redon), no. 29 (Profil sur Tapisserie), March 1903; after his death on 20 January 1936 inherited by his widow, Françoise W.M. Bonger-van der Borch van Verwolde, Amsterdam; after her death in 1975 bequeathed to her heirs, the Netherlands; sold by these heirs to the State of the Netherlands to be placed in the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, 18 December 1996.
artist
Odilon Redon
Credits
Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (State of the Netherlands)

Madrid, Fundación MAPFRE, Odilon Redon, 11 February-29 April 2012

Leeman, Fred, Roos Rosa de Carvalho, Fleur, Vergeest, Aukje, Stolwijk, Chris, Odilon Redon en Emile Bernard : meesterwerken uit de collectie van Andries Bonger, 2009, p. 84, 126

Rapetti, Rodolphe, Leeman, Fred, Cogeval, Guy, Odilon Redon : [1840-1916], 2012, pp. 282-283

Leeman, Fred, Roos Rosa de Carvalho, Fleur, Vergeest, Aukje, Stolwijk, Chris, Odilon Redon and Emile Bernard : masterpieces from the Andries Bonger collection, 2009, p. 84, 126

Bacou, Roseline, Redon, Odilon, Lettres de Gauguin, Gide, Huysmans, Jammes, Mallarmé, Verhaeren à Odilon Redon, 1960, note 3 on p. 294

Groot, I.M. de, André Bonger en zijn kunstenaarsvrienden Redon, Bernard, Van Gogh, 1972, p. 23

Decroocq, M.-C., Lacau St. Guily, A., Wildenstein, Alec, Odilon Redon : catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint et dessiné, 1992-1998, vol. 1, p. 128. Referred to as “Profil sur tapisserie”.

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