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Odilon Redon

Beneath the Wing of Shadow the Black Creature was Biting Energetically, plate 4 of 6

1891
Lithograph in black on ivory China paper laid down on ivory wove paper
22.5 × 17.2 cm (8.9 × 6.8 in)

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