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When Life Was Awakening in the Depths of Obscure Matter

1883

Odilon Redon

(French, 1840–1916)
printer

Lemercier & Cie.

France, 19th century
lithograph on China paper laid on wove paper
Image: 27.5 x 20.2 cm (10 13/16 x 7 15/16 in.)
Gift of Mrs. Ralph King 1926.275
Catalogue raisonné: Mellerio 45
Location: Not on view
  • ?-1926
    Mrs. Ralph King, Cleveland, OH, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
    1926-
    The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
  • Symbolist Prints. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 5, 1991-January 12, 1992).
    Charles Meryon, Odilon Redon, and Rodolphe Bresdin. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (October 1, 1978-April 1, 1979).
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