Plate with 4 techniques

Mario Avati French

1958

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Artwork Details

Title: Plate with 4 techniques
Artist: Mario Avati (French, Monaco 1921–2009 Paris)
Date: 1958
Medium: Soft-ground etching, engraving, stipple engraving, and drypoint on cream wove paper
Dimensions: Plate: 9 3/4 × 8 1/8 in. (24.7 × 20.6 cm)
Sheet: 18 7/16 in. × 14 in. (46.8 × 35.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: John B. Turner Fund, 1960
Object Number: 60.617.1
Rights and Reproduction: © 2026 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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