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Tête de femme endormie
Details
Odilon Redon (1840-1916)
Tête de femme endormie
signed 'ODILON REDON' (center right)
oil on paper laid down on canvas
19½ x 19½ in. (49.5 x 49.5 cm.)
Painted circa 1905
Tête de femme endormie
signed 'ODILON REDON' (center right)
oil on paper laid down on canvas
19½ x 19½ in. (49.5 x 49.5 cm.)
Painted circa 1905
Provenance
Galerie Berri-Raspail, Paris.
Sir Edward and Lady Hulton, London (by 1957).
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, London, 2 December 1981, lot 31 (titled Tête de femme couchée).
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, London, 26 June 1990, lot 29 (titled Tête de femme couchée).
Aska International, Aoyama Gallery, Tokyo (acquired at the above sale). Kunsthandel Haas, Berlin.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2000.
Sir Edward and Lady Hulton, London (by 1957).
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, London, 2 December 1981, lot 31 (titled Tête de femme couchée).
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, London, 26 June 1990, lot 29 (titled Tête de femme couchée).
Aska International, Aoyama Gallery, Tokyo (acquired at the above sale). Kunsthandel Haas, Berlin.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2000.
Literature
K. Berger, Odilon Redon, Fantasy and Colour, Cologne, 1964, p. 196, no. 199 (titled Head bent forward).
A. Wildenstein, Odilon Redon, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint et dessiné: Portraits et figures, Paris, 1992, vol. I, p. 177, no. 442 (illustrated).
A. Wildenstein, Odilon Redon, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint et dessiné: Portraits et figures, Paris, 1992, vol. I, p. 177, no. 442 (illustrated).
Exhibited
London, The Tate Gallery, A Selection from the Hulton Collection, 1957, no. 26.
London, The Matthiesen Gallery, Odilon Redon 1840-1916, May-June 1959, no. 79.
Rotterdam, Museum Boymans-van Beuningen; Frankfurter Kunstverein Steinernes Haus; Munich, Museum Lendachhaus, and Dortmund, Museum am Ostwall, Sammlung Sir Edward and Lady Hulton, 1964-1965, no. 48.
Zurich, Kunsthaus, Sammlung Hulton, December 1967-January 1968, no. 49.
London, The Arts Council of Great Britain; Southampton Art Gallery, and Manchester, City Art Gallery, The Sound of Colour, 1982-1985, no. 56.
Sheffield, Graves Art Gallery, Odilon Redon, 1988.
London, The Matthiesen Gallery, Odilon Redon 1840-1916, May-June 1959, no. 79.
Rotterdam, Museum Boymans-van Beuningen; Frankfurter Kunstverein Steinernes Haus; Munich, Museum Lendachhaus, and Dortmund, Museum am Ostwall, Sammlung Sir Edward and Lady Hulton, 1964-1965, no. 48.
Zurich, Kunsthaus, Sammlung Hulton, December 1967-January 1968, no. 49.
London, The Arts Council of Great Britain; Southampton Art Gallery, and Manchester, City Art Gallery, The Sound of Colour, 1982-1985, no. 56.
Sheffield, Graves Art Gallery, Odilon Redon, 1988.