Of Flesh and Blood

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It was a hand, seemingly, as much of flesh and blood as my own.

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Artist

Name:
Redon, Odilon
Dates:
1840-1916
Country:
France

Illustration

Subject:
Narratives
Technique:
Lithograph
Format:
Portrait (taller)
Source:
The Cleveland Museum of Art

Book

Title:
La maison hantée
Author:
Bulwer-Lytton, Edward
Publisher:
Paris: Auguste Clot, 1896

Description:

A ghostly, translucent hand reaches for a letter lying on a table, while the body it belongs to is visible only up to the collar, with the head remaining out of sight.

The caption, in this French translation of The Haunted and the Haunters, reads as follows: Selon toute apparence, c’était une main de chair et de sang comme la mienne.

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