Avati, Mario. Noah's Ark: Butterflies (Papillons), 1971. Mezzotint, from folio containing 10 loose mezzotints as issued in zebra-striped cloth folding box, the fabric of which is designed by Avati and screenprinted on the fabric, Sheet: 34.2 x 37.5 cm (13 7/16 x 14 3/4 in.); Platemark: 21.3 x 21.5 cm (8 3/8 x 8 7/16 in.). Gift of Carole W. and Charles B. Rosenblatt, 2014.707.11. Copyrighted.

Noah's Ark: Butterflies (Papillons)

1971

Mario Avati

Mario Avati (French, 1921–2009)

Prints

Noah's Ark: Butterflies (Papillons), 1971. Mario Avati (French, 1921–2009), Aquarius Press, NY, 8.13.1971, Printed by Gaston Gerbault at Ateliers Rigal, Fontenay-aux-Roses, France, udr sprv of artist. Mezzotint, from folio containing 10 loose mezzotints as issued in zebra-striped cloth folding box, the fabric of which is designed by Avati and screenprinted on the fabric; sheet: 34.2 x 37.5 cm (13 7/16 x 14 3/4 in.); platemark: 21.3 x 21.5 cm (8 3/8 x 8 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Carole W. and Charles B. Rosenblatt 2014.707.11

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Avati, Mario
Classification: Print
Formatted Medium: Mezzotint, from folio containing 10 loose mezzotints as issued in zebra-striped cloth folding box, the fabric of which is designed by Avati and screenprinted on the fabric
Medium: mezzotint, from, folio, containing, loose, mezzotints, issued, zebra-striped, cloth, folding, box, fabric, which, designed, avati, screenprinted
Dimensions: Sheet: 34.2 x 37.5 cm (13 7/16 x 14 3/4 in.); Platemark: 21.3 x 21.5 cm (8 3/8 x 8 7/16 in.)
Inscribed: Inscription: On spine: AVATI / NOAH'S ARK / AQUARIUS PRESS
Departments: Prints
Accession Number: 2014.707.11
Credit Line: Gift of Carole W. and Charles B. Rosenblatt
Rights Statement: Copyrighted