Odilon Redon

Profile of Shadow

c. 1895
Various charcoals, with stumping, incising, erasing, and subtractive brushwork, on pale-pink wove paper with red and blue fibers altered to a golden tone
47.1 × 35.4 cm (18.5 × 13.9 in)

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