# Symbolic Head

By [Odilon Redon](<https://art.jpamorgan.com/artists/odilon-redon.md>), c. 1890.

## Details

- Medium: oil on paper mounted on canvas
- Dimensions: Framed: 69 x 54.5 x 7.5 cm (27 3/16 x 21 7/16 x 2 15/16 in.); Unframed: 53.3 x 38 cm (21 x 14 15/16 in.)
- Collection: [Cleveland Museum of Art](<https://art.jpamorgan.com/galleries/gallery-36a1fc18d246201d.md>)

[View collection record](<https://clevelandart.org/art/1988.91>)

- Categories: Painting
- Styles: [Modernism](<https://art.jpamorgan.com/styles/modernism.md>)

## Image

![A woman in elaborate headwear appears in profile against a red-brown background.](<https://api.art.jpamorgan.com/artifacts/source-36a1fc18d246201d-f194be45d95e253c/full.jpg?v=9f809628dd0cc5b3f3e51e2bfd6a52f8f8d96ef020facfe38ef609aa64ce2582>)

## Sources & credits

- The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1988.91. Gift of the Mildred Andrews Fund. CC0 Open Access.
- Gift of the Mildred Andrews Fund
- Cleveland Museum of Art

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