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Enigma by Odilon Redon — VisualArtsDB

Enigma

Enigma

1892

Medium: Drypoint on ivory wove paper
Dimensions: Plate: 13 × 9.2 cm (5 1/8 × 3 5/8 in.); Sheet: 30.8 × 21.7 cm (12 3/16 × 8 9/16 in.)
Genre: drypoint
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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inkdrypointprintprints and drawingpaperpaper (fiber product)

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