La Fleur du marécage
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La fleur du marécage, une tête. humaine et triste (1885) is a drawing by French artist Odilon Redon. It depicts the head of a Pierrot, suspended from a branch of a plant.
Marécage is French for swamp, so the title translates as Swamp flower, a head. Human and sad.
It is from the set Hommage à Goya.
The engraving is is reminiscent of the fantastic plants of Edward Lear.
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