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Vase of Flowers

Odilon Redon, c. 1905

Vase of Flowers by Odilon Redon
Vase of Flowers by Odilon Redon, 54 cm × 73 cm
1.70 m
Both at true scale.

54 cm × 73 cm

About the size of a bathroom mirror. You would need 2 of them to reach a person's height.

Against things you know the size of

This work 73 cm Phone 15 cm A4 sheet 30 cm Person 1.7 m Doorway 2.03 m
Height
73 cm
Width
54 cm
Medium
oil on fabric
Kind
Painting
Made in
France, late 19th-early 20th Century
Where the measurement comes from
Measured by the museum. The dimension is the one recorded by the institution that holds the work.
As the museum records it
Unframed: 73 x 59 cm (28 3/4 x 23 1/4 in.)
Why this differs from the record
Recorded as 59 cm × 73 cm. Hung to match the photograph.
Credit
Gift of Roberta Holden Bole

Ask this work

Five questions, answered from its own record. What is AGAI?

How big is it?
54 cm × 73 cm. About the size of a bathroom mirror. Measured by the museum.
When was it made, and when is it everyone’s?
Made c. 1905. It is in the public domain, and The Cleveland Museum of Art publishes it for open use.
Whose is it?
Everyone’s to see. It is held by The Cleveland Museum of Art: Gift of Roberta Holden Bole.
How was it made?
Oil on fabric, made in France, late 19th-early 20th Century, France, late 19th-early 20th Century.
Who speaks for it?
Its record at The Cleveland Museum of Art. Measured by the museum. This gallery adds nothing it cannot cite.

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