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Maker(s):Redon, Odilon
Culture:French (1840 - 1916)
Title:Oyster
Date Made:ca. 1900-1910
Type:Drawing
Materials:brush with transparent and opaque watercolor over black chalk on moderately thick cream wove paper, the sheet trimmed to a graphite line faintly visible at left
Place Made:France
Measurements:sheet: 8 15/16 x 5 1/2 in.; 22.7013 x 13.97 cm
Narrative Inscription:  undated, signed in brown watercolor at lower right inside edge of oyster shell: ODILON REDON
Accession Number:  SC 1954.36
Credit Line:Purchased
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
round oyster shell surrounded by bright green and blue colors with four small shells below and three conch shells above

Tags:
nonrepresentational art; food

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