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The vague glimmer of a head suspended in space by Odilon Redon — VisualArtsDB

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The vague glimmer of a head suspended in space

The vague glimmer of a head suspended in space

The vague glimmer of a head suspended in space

1891

Medium: Lithograph
Dimensions: sheet: 17 5/8 x 12 3/8 in. (44.8 x 31.4 cm) image: 6 7/8 x 8 3/16 in. (17.4 x 20.8 cm)
Genre: Print
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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