© National Gallery, London
Ophelia among the Flowers
Artist: Odilon Redon (1840 - 1916)
Location: Tate
Date: 1905 - 1908
Materials: pastel
Dimensions: 64 x 91 cm
Grant:
Amount Paid: £5,000 (Total: £0)
Vendor: Marlborough Fine Art
Review number: 2637 (1977)
Provenance:
acquired from the artist by Armand Parent; Mme Mottart;her sale, Galerie Charpentier, 1945; bt. César de Hauke; acquired 1949 by Albert D. Lasker, New York.
Description:
At first, it was an upright study of flowers on a table, but was turned on its side and the table top transformed into a suggestion of rocky landscape and head of Ophelia added. First substantial work by Redon to enter a British public collection.
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