Details
Odilon Redon (1840-1916)
Violette Heymann
signed lower centre Odilon Redon, oil on canvas
12 x 9in. (30.4 x 22.8cm.)
Painted circa 1910
This work is a study for the pastel Violette Heymann, 1910 (A. Wildenstein, op.cit.,no.96; coll.The Cleveland Museum of Art).
Redon portrays the adolescent niece of Paris collector Marcel Kapferer as she is absorbed in reverie.
Violette Heymann
signed lower centre Odilon Redon, oil on canvas
12 x 9in. (30.4 x 22.8cm.)
Painted circa 1910
This work is a study for the pastel Violette Heymann, 1910 (A. Wildenstein, op.cit.,no.96; coll.The Cleveland Museum of Art).
Redon portrays the adolescent niece of Paris collector Marcel Kapferer as she is absorbed in reverie.
Provenance
André Mellerio, Paris
Samuel G. Archibald, New York; sale, Park Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, 14 Feb, 1951, lot 38
Anon. sale, Parke Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, 22 April 1954, lot 63 (illustrated)
The New Gallery (E.V. Thaw), New York
Roland Browse and Delbanco, London, 1962
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, London, 30 April 1969, no.34
Hirschl and Adler, New York
Samuel G. Archibald, New York; sale, Park Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, 14 Feb, 1951, lot 38
Anon. sale, Parke Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, 22 April 1954, lot 63 (illustrated)
The New Gallery (E.V. Thaw), New York
Roland Browse and Delbanco, London, 1962
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, London, 30 April 1969, no.34
Hirschl and Adler, New York
Literature
K. Berger, Odilon Redon, Phantasie und Farbe, Cologne Dumont Schauberg, 1964, no.190
Agnès Lacau Saint-Guily et Marie-Christine Decroocq, Odilon Redon, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint et desiné, Portraits et Figures, Wildenstein Institute, Paris, 1992, no.97 (illustrated p.50)
Agnès Lacau Saint-Guily et Marie-Christine Decroocq, Odilon Redon, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint et desiné, Portraits et Figures, Wildenstein Institute, Paris, 1992, no.97 (illustrated p.50)
Exhibited
New York, The New Gallery (E.V. Thaw), Odilon Redon, 11-29 November 1958, no.4 (illustrated)