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Knitting in the Moonlight
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WMET0197
This Met x Wendover Art Group design is a reproduction of an original work of art in The Metropolitan Museum of Art collection.
Madame Arthur Fontaine (Marie Escudier)
Odilon Redon (French, 1840–1916)
Pastel on paper, 28 1/2 x 22 1/2 in., 1901
The Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ittleson Jr. Purchase Fund, 1960 60.54
Marie Escudier Fontaine was the wife of a wealthy Parisian industrialist and art patron whose circle of friends included a number of writers, musicians, and artists. Redon executed this likeness, one of his finest and most finished pastels, when the Fontaines came to visit him and his wife at the seaside resort of Saint-Georges-de-Didonne on the southwest coast of France in September 1901.
This Met x Wendover Art Group design is a reproduction of an original work of art in The Metropolitan Museum of Art collection.
Madame Arthur Fontaine (Marie Escudier)
Odilon Redon (French, 1840–1916)
Pastel on paper, 28 1/2 x 22 1/2 in., 1901
The Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ittleson Jr. Purchase Fund, 1960 60.54
Marie Escudier Fontaine was the wife of a wealthy Parisian industrialist and art patron whose circle of friends included a number of writers, musicians, and artists. Redon executed this likeness, one of his finest and most finished pastels, when the Fontaines came to visit him and his wife at the seaside resort of Saint-Georges-de-Didonne on the southwest coast of France in September 1901.
