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L'Aile impuissant n'eleva point La Bete en ces noirs espaces; from the set "Les Origines" Pl. VII
The impotent wing did not lift the animal into that black space; Plate No. 7 from the set "The Origins"
L'Aile impuissant n'eleva point La Bete en ces noirs espaces; from the set "Les Origines" Pl. VII
1883
Medium/Technique
Lithograph, en chine collé
Dimensions
Sheet: 38.5 x 29.2 cm (15 3/16 x 11 1/2 in.)
Image: 29.5 x 22 cm (11 5/8 x 8 11/16 in.)
Image: 29.5 x 22 cm (11 5/8 x 8 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Lee M. Friedman Fund
Accession Number67.280
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Mellerio 051
Signed
signed
Marks
Lower right, stamped in black ink -- mark of André Mellerio (Lugt 153a)
InscriptionsSigned in image, lower right: ODILON REDON
Lower left: Odilon Redon del et lith.
Lower right: Imp. Lemercier & Cie Paris
Lower center, in graphite pencil: Cheval Ailé
Lower left: Odilon Redon del et lith.
Lower right: Imp. Lemercier & Cie Paris
Lower center, in graphite pencil: Cheval Ailé
ProvenanceAndré Mellerio (b. 1862 - d. 1943, Lugt 153a), Paris; William H. Schab, New York; 1967, sold by William H. Schab to the MFA for $5,200 [see note]. (Accession Date: February 8, 1967)
NOTE: MFA accession nos. 67.273-67.281 were purchased for this amount.
NOTE: MFA accession nos. 67.273-67.281 were purchased for this amount.