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Guardian Spirit of the Waters
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Guardian Spirit of the Waters

Odilon Redon, French, 1840-1916 · 1878 · Various charcoals, with touches of black chalk, stumping, erasing, incising, and subtractive sponge work, heightened with traces of white chalk, on cream wove paper altered to a golden tone

From the collection of Art Institute of Chicago. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

Subjects
charcoalscrapingPost-Impressionismmysteries/fantasiespaper (fiber product)wove paperblack chalkchalkwhite chalkerasingstumpingDrawing and Watercolor
Credit lineGuardian Spirit of the Waters. 1878. Odilon Redon, French, 1840-1916. The Art Institute of Chicago, David Adler Collection. CC0.
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