Artist
Mario Avati(French, born Monaco, 1921–2009)French, born Monaco, 1921–2009
CultureFrench
Titles
- Nature morte aux artichauts (Still Life with Artichokes)
Date1959
PlaceFrance
MediumMezzotint, artist's proof IV/XII
DimensionsPlate: 8 1/2 × 10 7/8 in. (21.6 × 27.6 cm)
Sheet: 17 1/2 × 22 1/4 in. (44.5 × 56.5 cm)
Sheet: 17 1/2 × 22 1/4 in. (44.5 × 56.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Marjorie G. and Evan C. Horning
Object number92.92
Not on view
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Department
Prints and DrawingsObject Type
bottom left and center below image in pencil "EPREUVE D'ARTISTE IV/XII", " 'NATURE MORTE AUX ARTICHAUTS' "
verso top left corner in pencil "15000"
verso top left corner in pencil "15000"
bottom right below image in pencil "AVATI 59"
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