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Rupert Curwen@[email protected]

I hadn't come across this artist before today. But these three large panels were really impactful. Musée d'Orsay.
#Paris #Art #Paintings

Odilon Redon
Bordeaux 1840-Paris 1916
Arbre sur un fond jaune

1901

Huile, détrempe, fusain et pastel sur toile

An oil painting of a large, very stylized tree in warm, golden and ochre tones. A thick trunk on the left branches into a dense canopy of mosaic-like leaves. The ground below features scattered purple and yellow wildflowers with a single vivid red bloom.

A symbolist painting of a whimsical forest clearing in warm, golden-yellow tones. To the right, slender tree trunks stretch upward, while the center and foreground feature a scattering of small, colorful wildflowers amidst an amber landscape, evoking a dreamy, autumnal atmosphere.

A symbolist painting features a stylized tree branch with golden-yellow leaves in the upper left, and fine, bare branches at the bottom accented by small, decorative circular patterns. The background is white.

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Oct 29, 2026 · 16:56 UTC

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