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ODILON REDON (1840-1916)
La Maison hantée
the complete set of six lithographs and the title page
1896
on Chine appliqué on wove paper, the title on thin Japan paper
fine impressions from edition of sixty
printed by A. Clot, published by R. Philipon, Paris
the full sheets, within the original grey paper folder with the title in black on the front
in very good condition
together with the book:
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, La Maison hantée, transl. by R. Philipon, printed by E. Arrault, Tours, 1894
dedicated on the title page in black ink 'A Hizarbin,/ bien amicalement/ Jean Tabris/'
the cover loose and with losses
all within a later, black calf box
Images 25,4 x 18 cm. (10 x 7 1⁄8 in.) (and smaller)
Sheets 45 x 31,3 cm. (17 ¾ x 12 ¼ in.) (and similar)
Overall 49 x 35 x 2 cm. (19 ¼ x 13 ¾ x 3⁄4 in.) (box)(6)
Provenance
René Philipon (1869-1936), Paris; then given to Luc Hizarbin (19th century), France (according to Philipon's dedication under his pseudonym 'Jean Tabris').
Dr Ernst Hauswedell, Hamburg, 28-29 November, 1975, lot 1049.
Acquired at the above sale; then by descent to the present owners.
Literature
A. Mellerio, Odilon Redon, New York, 1968, nos. 160-166, pp. 118-119.
S. Pinsky, M. Rosen, I. Mackekenzie, Prints and Portfolios by Odilon Redon, exh. cat., The Fine Art Society, London, no. 27 (other impressions exh. and ill.).
Exhibited
Hamburg, Hamburger Kunsthalle, Verhext - Phantastische Graphik aus der Sammlung Hegewisch, November 1997 - April 1998 (no cat.) (M. 160,161).
Munich, Haus der Kunst, Die Nacht, November 1998 - February 1999, nos. 151-153, pp. 349-350. (M. 160,161,163).
Hamburg, Hamburger Kunsthalle, Pablo Picasso: La Tauromaquia oder Die Kunst des Stierkampfs, July - October 2005 (no cat.) (M. 161, 162, 164).
Hamburg, Hamburger Kunsthalle, Auf Stein gezeichnet – Lithographien von Bresdin bis Vuillard, November 2013 – March 2014, nos 70, 71, p. 90-91 (ill.). (M. 160,161).
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