Redon

A leading figure of French Symbolism, Odilon Redon (1840–1916) created a deeply poetic, dreamlike, and mysterious artistic universe. From the dark, haunting imagination of his charcoal drawings and lithographs (his “Noirs”) to the luminous, magical harmonies of his later pastels and oil paintings, he gave form to the realm of dreams and the subconscious.

Explore in-depth analysis and breakdowns of Redon’s greatest paintings, from Baronne de Domecy to his fantastical floral compositions. To learn more about his life, literary influences, and artistic journey, read full biography of Odilon Redon.