Head of a Young Woman in Profile 1895

This 1895 pastel drawing by Odilon Redon, titled "Head of a Young Woman in Profile," depicts a mysterious, ethereal figure gazing into the distance. The woman’s profile is silhouetted against a luminous, yellow background, creating a sense of otherworldly beauty and isolation. Redon's work, often associated with Symbolism and the *fin de siècle* movement, explores themes of dreams, memory, and the subconscious, making this artwork a captivating example of his style.