Odilon Redon, Wildflowers, c. 1905, Pastel on brown wove paper coated with sawdust, Gift of Loula D. Lasker, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Title: Wildflowers, c. 1905
Artist: Odilon Redon, 1840-1916
ANOTHER APRIL BIRTHDAY–APRIL 20th
French Symbolist Odilon Redon is just one of a number of artists born this month, including Raphael, Delacroix, and Turner. Flowers were at the heart of his later creative career from dream-like bouquets (click the link below) to the more naturalistic wildflowers above.
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