M4258: "... And I saw in the right hand of him that sat on the throne a book written within and on the backside, sealed with seven seals."

Identification and Creation

Object Number

M4258

People

Odilon Redon, French (Bordeaux, France 1840 - 1916 Paris, France)

Title

"... And I saw in the right hand of him that sat on the throne a book written within and on the backside, sealed with seven seals."

Other Titles

Series/Book Title: Apocalypse de Saint-Jean
Original Language Title: "... Puis je vis dans la main droite de celui qui était assis sur la trône, un livre écrit dedans et dehors, scellé de sept sceaux."

Classification

Prints

Work Type

print

Date

1899

Culture

French

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/272524

Physical Descriptions

Technique

Lithograph

Dimensions

chine collé: 32 x 24.1 cm (12 5/8 x 9 1/2 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• legend: lower margin, below left corner of design area, printer's ink, lithographed: ...Puis de vis dans la main droite de celui qui était assis sur la trône, un livre écrit dedans et dehors, scellé de sept sceaux.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number

M. 175

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Philip Hofer

Accession Year

1929

Object Number

M4258

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Exhibition History

• Before and After the End of Time: Architecture in the Year 1000, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 08/26/2000 - 01/23/2001

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• M4256-M4268

  Odilon Redon

  The Apocalypse of Saint John

  Prints

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