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Concern for the Absolute… Philosopher

  • Creation date1880
  • Dimensions43.0 x 35.0 cm

Explore the dreamlike world of Bertrand Redon (1840-1916), a French Symbolist known for his 'noirs,' evocative pastels, & influence on Surrealism. Discover his Japanese-inspired abstractions.

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Artist Biography

early life and career

bertrand redon, a french symbolist artist, was born in 1840 in bordeaux, france. he worked primarily in charcoal and lithography early in his career, producing works known as his noirs. redon gained recognition after his drawings were mentioned in the 1884 novel à rebours (against nature) by joris-karl huysmans.

artistic style and influences

during the 1890s, redon began working in pastel and oil, which became his preferred medium. he developed a keen interest in hindu and buddhist religion and culture, which increasingly showed in his work. redon is best known for the dreamlike paintings created in the first decade of the 20th century, which were inspired by japanese art and leaned toward abstraction.

notable works

some of redon's notable works include:
  • twisted tree (charcoal, 32 x 30 cm), a characteristic example of his early work.
  • concern for the absolute… philosopher (charcoal, 43 x 35 cm), showcasing his unique blend of philosophy and art.
  • the grief (charcoal, 51 x 37 cm), a poignant representation of his ability to evoke emotions through his work.

museums and collections

redon's works can be found in various museums, including the musée d'art moderne (france), which houses an impressive collection of modern and contemporary art. the musée gustave moreau in paris also features redon's work, showcasing his contribution to french symbolism.

legacy

bertrand redon's work is considered a precursor to surrealism, and his influence can be seen in many subsequent art movements. his unique style, blending the boundaries of philosophy, culture, and art, has cemented his place as a pioneer of french symbolism. experience the world of bertrand redon's art through WahooArt's museum-quality reproductions.
Bertrand Redon

Bertrand Redon

1840 - 1916 , France

Quick Facts

  • Full Name: Claude Monet
  • Nationality: French
  • Date Of Birth: 1840
  • Date Of Death: 1916
  • Place Of Birth: Bordeaux, France
  • Notable Artworks:
    • Impression, Sunrise
    • Water Lilies series
    • Rouen Cathedral series
  • Artistic Movement Or Style: Impressionism
  • Artists Who Influenced This Artist:
    • Eugène Boudin
    • Charles Gleyre
  • Artists Or Movements Influenced By This Artist:
    • Pierre-Auguste Renoir
    • Post-Impressionism
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