Pensive Figure with Butterfly Wings
Odilon Redon (1840 - 1916), c. 1871
graphite on paper, 15.7 cm x 13.1 cm
Credits: Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (State of the Netherlands)
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- Object number
- d1080N1996
- Dimensions
- 15.7 cm x 13.1 cm
- Provenance
- Acquired from the artist, Paris by Edmond Deman, Brussels, probably between 1887-1890; probably consigned by Edmond Deman to auction Brussels, Deman, E. (Livres anciens et modernes, dessins & estampes), (cinq petits dessins, dans un carton pour illustrer les Fleurs du mal), purchased by Andries Bonger, Amsterdam, 13-16 May 1903; after his death on 20 January 1936 inherited by his widow, Françoise W.M. Bonger-van der Borch van Verwolde, Amsterdam; after her death in 1975 bequeathed to her heirs, the Netherlands; sold by these heirs to the State of the Netherlands to be placed in the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, 18 December 1996.
- artist
- Odilon Redon
- Credits
- Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (State of the Netherlands)
Leeman, Fred, Roos Rosa de Carvalho, Fleur, Vergeest, Aukje, Stolwijk, Chris, Odilon Redon en Emile Bernard : meesterwerken uit de collectie van Andries Bonger, 2009, pp. 128-129
Leeman, Fred, Roos Rosa de Carvalho, Fleur, Vergeest, Aukje, Stolwijk, Chris, Odilon Redon en Emile Bernard : meesterwerken uit de collectie van Andries Bonger, 2009, pp. 128-129