Untitled

Untitled

Odilon Redon

1898

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From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This painting is a portrait of a young boy with short dark hair. He is wearing a white shirt and is looking straight ahead. The background is a plain off-white color. The boy's face is the main focus of the painting, and his expression is neutral. The artist has used soft, gentle brushstrokes to create a sense of calmness and serenity. This painting is a great example of Impressionism, a style that emphasizes capturing the fleeting moments of everyday life. If you're interested in learning more about this style, check out the Impressionism movement.

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