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Passage of a Soul by Odilon Redon — VisualArtsDB

Passage of a Soul

Passage of a Soul

1891

Medium: Etching and drypoint in bistre on ivory laid paper
Dimensions: Image: 8.2 × 5.1 cm (3 1/4 × 2 1/16 in.); Plate: 9.4 × 5.7 cm (3 3/4 × 2 1/4 in.); Sheet: 33.2 × 24.7 cm (13 1/8 × 9 3/4 in.)
Genre: etching
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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inkprintprints and drawingetchingpaperpaper (fiber product)

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