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Symbolism
Symbolism is a browsable saved.works movement page spanning 72 works by 1 artist across 4 institutions. Leading artists include Odilon Redon. Works are grouped from artist fallbacks plus medium, title, tag, and vision cues when those signals line up with the movement.
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Still Life with Flowers
Odilon Redon · 1905
Art Institute of Chicago · Oil on canvas
Vase of Flowers
Odilon Redon · c. 1905
Cleveland Museum of Art · oil on fabric
Guardian Spirit of the Waters
Odilon Redon · 1878
Art Institute of Chicago · Various charcoals, with touches of black chalk,…
Sita
Odilon Redon · c. 1893
Art Institute of Chicago · Pastel, with touches of black Conté crayon,…
Bouquet of Flowers
Odilon Redon · ca. 1900–1905
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Pastel on paper
Flowers: Poppies and Daisies
Odilon Redon · c. 1867
Art Institute of Chicago · Oil on cardboard
Violette Heymann
Odilon Redon · 1910
Cleveland Museum of Art · pastel on gray wove paper
Flower Clouds
Odilon Redon · c. 1903
Art Institute of Chicago · Pastel, with touches of stumping, incising, and…
Orpheus
Odilon Redon · c. 1903–10
Cleveland Museum of Art · pastel on brown paper
Closed Eyes
Odilon Redon · 1890
Cleveland Museum of Art · lithograph on China paper laid on wove…
Strange Flower (Little Sister of the Poor)
Odilon Redon · 1880
Art Institute of Chicago · Various charcoals, with touches of black chalk…
Melancholy
Odilon Redon · 1876
Art Institute of Chicago · Various charcoals and gouache, with pastel and…
Melancholy
Odilon Redon · c. 1868
Cleveland Museum of Art · graphite on beige wove paper
Wildflowers in a Long Neck Vase
Odilon Redon · c. 1912
Museum of Modern Art · Oil on canvas
Cathedral Interior (Intérieur de cathédrale)
Odilon Redon · 1914, printed 1922
Museum of Modern Art · Etching and drypoint
A soi-même (To Myself)
Odilon Redon · 1922 (plate executed 1892)
Museum of Modern Art · Illustrated book with 1 etching printed in…
And Man Appeared; Questioning the Earth From Which He Emerged and Which Attracted Him, He Made His Way Toward Somber Brightness, plate 8 of 8 from "Les Origines"
Odilon Redon · 1883
Art Institute of Chicago · Lithograph in black on light gray China…
On the Horizon the Angel of Certitude, and in the Somber Heaven a Questioning Eye, plate four from To Edgar Poe
Odilon Redon · 1882
Art Institute of Chicago · Lithograph in black on ivory China paper,…
Dramatic and Grandiose with Her Face like that of a Druid Priestess
Odilon Redon · 1887
Art Institute of Chicago · Lithograph in black on ivory China paper,…
The Chariot of Apollo
Odilon Redon · c. 1912
Museum of Modern Art · Oil on canvas
Vase of Flowers
Odilon Redon · c. 1912-14
Museum of Modern Art · Pastel and pencil on colored paper
Woman with Flower Corsage
Odilon Redon · 1912
Museum of Modern Art · Pastel on colored paper
Yellow Flowers
Odilon Redon · c. 1912
Museum of Modern Art · Pastel on colored paper
Third table of plates from La Tentation de Saint-Antoine
Odilon Redon · c. 1910, published 1938
Museum of Modern Art · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with…
Title page from La Tentation de Saint-Antoine
Odilon Redon · c. 1910, published 1938
Museum of Modern Art · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with…
Underwater Vision
Odilon Redon · c. 1910
Museum of Modern Art · Oil on canvas
Untitled
Odilon Redon · c. 1910
Museum of Modern Art · Watercolor on paper
Wrapper from La Tentation de Saint-Antoine
Odilon Redon · c. 1910, published 1938
Museum of Modern Art · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with…
The Window
Odilon Redon · c. 1907
Museum of Modern Art · Oil on canvas
The Black Sun
Odilon Redon · c. 1900
Museum of Modern Art · Oil with incising on board
The Three Fates
Odilon Redon · 1900
Museum of Modern Art · Oil on wood panel
Trees in Bièvres
Odilon Redon · after 1900
Museum of Modern Art · Oil on canvas
Woman Wearing a Toque and a Mermaid's Tail (Femme coiffée d'une toque et rejetant le buste en arrière)
Odilon Redon · 1898
Museum of Modern Art · Lithograph
Woman Wearing a Toque and a Mermaid's Tail (Femme coiffée d'une toque et rejetant le buste en arrière)
Odilon Redon · 1898
Museum of Modern Art · Lithograph
Woman in Profile to the Left, Wearing a Hennin Headdress (Femme de profil vers la gauche, coiffée d'un hennin)
Odilon Redon · 1898
Museum of Modern Art · Lithograph
The Old Woman: What Are You Afraid Of? A Wide Black Hole! It Is Empty, Perhaps? (La Vieille: Que crains-tu? Un large trou noir! Il est vide, peut-être?) from The Temptation of Saint Anthony (La Tentation de Saint-Antoine)
Odilon Redon · 1896
Museum of Modern Art · One from a portfolio of 23 lithographs…
The Old Woman: What Are You Afraid of? A Wide Black Hole! It Is Empty, Perhaps? (La Vieille: Que crains-tu? Un large trou noir! Il est vide, peut-être?) (plate XVII) from La Tentation de Saint-Antoine
Odilon Redon · 1896, published 1938
Museum of Modern Art · Lithograph from an illustrated book with 22…
The Temptation of Saint Anthony (La Tentation de Saint-Antoine) (third series)
Odilon Redon · 1896
Museum of Modern Art · Portfolio of 23 lithographs on chine appliqué
The Buddha (Le Buddha) from the portfolio The Original Print (L'Estampe originale), no. VIII
Odilon Redon · 1895
Museum of Modern Art · Lithograph with chine appliqué
The Centaur
Odilon Redon · c. 1895-1900
Museum of Modern Art · Pastel with graphite on blue paper altered…
The Haunting (Hantise)
Odilon Redon · 1893, published 1894
Museum of Modern Art · Lithograph on chine appliqué
The Haunting (Hantise)
Odilon Redon · 1893, published 1894
Museum of Modern Art · Lithograph with chine appliqué
The Wing (L'Aile)
Odilon Redon · 1893
Museum of Modern Art · Lithograph on chine appliqué
![The Book (Saint-Theresa) (Le Livre [Sainte-Thérèse]) by Odilon Redon](https://www.moma.org/media/W1siZiIsIjk3MTUxIl0sWyJwIiwiY29udmVydCIsIi1yZXNpemUgMTAyNHgxMDI0XHUwMDNlIl1d.jpg?sha=850d0576449c2987)
The Book (Saint-Theresa) (Le Livre [Sainte-Thérèse])
Odilon Redon · 1892
Museum of Modern Art · Etching and drypoint
The Reader (Le Liseur)
Odilon Redon · 1892
Museum of Modern Art · Lithograph with chine appliqué
Tree (Arbre)
Odilon Redon · 1892
Museum of Modern Art · Lithograph with chine appliqué
Ténèbres
Odilon Redon · 1892
Museum of Modern Art · Illustrated book with one lithograph with chine…
The Black Torches (Les Flambeaux noirs)
Odilon Redon · 1890, published 1891
Museum of Modern Art · Illustrated book with one lithograph with chine…
The Flowers of Evil (Les Fleurs du mal)
Odilon Redon · 1890, published 1923
Museum of Modern Art · Portfolio of nine photogravures (including cover)
The Giant
Odilon Redon · c. 1890
Museum of Modern Art · Oil on prepared paper
The Temptation of Saint Anthony (La Tentation de Saint-Antoine) (first series)
Odilon Redon · 1888
Museum of Modern Art · Portfolio of 11 lithographs (including cover, ten…
Then There Appears a Singular Being, Having the Head of a Man on a Body of a Fish (Ensuite parait un être singulier, ayant une tête d'homme sur un corps de poisson) from The Temptation of Saint Anthony (La Tentation de Saint-Antoine)
Odilon Redon · 1888
Museum of Modern Art · One from a portfolio of 11 lithographs…
The Deep Bell of Sainte-Gudule Was Sounding the Hour in the Nearby Belfry (La Cloche grave de Sainte-Gudule battait l'heure dans la tour voisine) (plate) from Le Juré
Odilon Redon · 1887
Museum of Modern Art · Lithograph from an illustrated book with seven…
The Dream Is Realized by Death (Le rêve s'achève par la mort)
Odilon Redon · 1887
Museum of Modern Art · Lithograph with chine appliqué
The Idol (L'Idole)
Odilon Redon · 1887, published 1888
Museum of Modern Art · Lithograph with chine appliqué
The Wall of His Room Was Opening Up and through the Crack a Death's-Head Was Projected (La Muraille de sa chambre s'entr'ouvrait et de la fente était projetée une tête de mort) (frontispiece) from Le Juré
Odilon Redon · 1887
Museum of Modern Art · Lithograph from an illustrated book with seven…
Why Should There Not Exist a World Composed of Invisible, Odd, Fantastic, Embryonic Beings? (Pourquoi n'existerait-il pas un monde composé d'êtres invisibles, bizarres, fantastiques, embryonnaires?) (plate) from Le Juré
Odilon Redon · 1887
Museum of Modern Art · Lithograph from an illustrated book with seven…
The Dream Finished by Death
Odilon Redon · c. 1886
Museum of Modern Art · Charcoal and chalk on paper on board
The Lost Angel Then Opened Black Wings (L'Ange perdu ouvrit alors des ailes noires)
Odilon Redon · 1886
Museum of Modern Art · Lithograph with chine appliqué
The Man Was Alone in a Night Landscape (L'Homme fut solitaire dans un paysage de nuit)
Odilon Redon · 1886
Museum of Modern Art · Lithograph with chine appliqué
The Priestesses Were Waiting (Les Prêtresses furent en attente)
Odilon Redon · 1886
Museum of Modern Art · Lithograph with chine appliqué
The Egg (L'Œuf)
Odilon Redon · 1885
Museum of Modern Art · Lithograph with chine appliqué
The Marsh Flower, a Sad Human Head (La Fleur du marécage, une tête humaine et triste) from Homage to Goya (Hommage à Goya)
Odilon Redon · 1885
Museum of Modern Art · One from a portfolio of six lithographs…
There Were Also Embryonic Beings (Il y eut aussi des êtres embryonnaires) from Homage to Goya (Hommage à Goya)
Odilon Redon · 1885
Museum of Modern Art · One from a portfolio of six lithographs…
Upon Waking, I Saw the Goddess of the Intelligible, with Her Severe and Hard Profile (Au réveil, j'aperçus la déesse de l'intelligible au profil sévère et dur) from Homage to Goya (Hommage à Goya)
Odilon Redon · 1885
Museum of Modern Art · One from a portfolio of six lithographs…
The Misshapen Polyp Floated on the Shores, a Sort of Smiling and Hideous Cyclops (Le Polype difforme flottait sur les rivages, sorte de cyclope souriant et hideux)
Odilon Redon · 1883
Museum of Modern Art · Lithograph with chine appliqué
The Teeth (Les Dents)
Odilon Redon · 1883
Museum of Modern Art · Charcoal and chalk on paper
Trees in the Blue Sky
Odilon Redon · c. 1883
Museum of Modern Art · Oil over traces of graphite on light-brown…
The Eye like a Strange Balloon Mounts toward Infinity (L'Œil, comme un ballon bizarre se dirige vers l'infini)
Odilon Redon · 1882
Museum of Modern Art · Lithograph on chine appliqué
The Fairy (Profile of Light)
Odilon Redon · 1882
Museum of Modern Art · Charcoal and chalk on paper
The Convict
Odilon Redon · 1881
Museum of Modern Art · Charcoal on paper
The Well
Odilon Redon · c. 1880
Museum of Modern Art · Charcoal and chalk on paper