Fig. 10.Sita, c. 1893. Pastel, with touches of black conté crayon, over various charcoals, on cream wove paper altered to a golden tone; 53.6 x 37.7 cm. The Art Institute of Chicago.
In Sita, c. 1893 (Figure10), Redon concealed the noir with layers of pastel, except within the oval that appears to the left of Sita as a narrative element in the drawing. Here he partially reveals the black media and golden-toned paper of the noir.
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