The Marsh Flower, a Sad Human Head | Odilon Redon | 1885

Odilon Redon’s The Marsh Flower, a Sad Human Head (1885) brings a luminous face into an unexpected union with a plant-like form. The recognisable features emerge from a setting shaped by delicate texture and deep shadow, making the transformation appear at once fragile and strangely plausible. The image withholds any straightforward explanation of its hybrid subject. Instead, its concentrated arrangement of light and darkness invites a contemplative response, allowing melancholy, vulnerability and imaginative metamorphosis to coexist within a single, arresting presence.

Frame:

Created from high-quality wood, milled with simple clean lines and presented with a satin finish. Includes a snow-white mount that will not discolour or fade with age.

All framed prints feature our premium fine art paper. This is a museum-quality paper which reproduces photography and artworks with exceptional tonality and renders sharp details with consistent flatness and accuracy.

Print: 

For the matted / mounted prints we use a thick 2.4mm window mount cut from premium, textured mountboard. All mounts are "conservation grade", FSC certified, 100% acid free, and will not discolour or fade with age.

• Simple, elegant design
• Premium, fine art paper with a smooth, matte finish
• Handmade by specialist picture framers
• FSC certified snow-white mat / window mount
• Delivered ready for hanging

Sizes:

11 x 14 Inches = 28 cm x 35.5 cm

16 x 20 Inches = 40.6 cm x 50.8 cm