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Mario Avati
(French, 1921-2009)
Bol et Bols and Ou L’on Songe a Kamakura (two prints)
Estimate: $600-$800
Sold
$650
Live Auction
Art + Design
Description
Mario Avati
(French, 1921-2009)
Bol et Bols and Ou L’on Songe a Kamakura (two prints)
1) Bols et Bols, 1973
pencil signed, dated and titled, and annotated Epreuve D'Artiste III/XVI, mezzotint on paper
image: 9 1/2 x 11 1/2 in. (24.1 x 29.2cm)
sheet: 15 x 18 3/4 in. (38.1 x 47.6cm)
2) Ou L’on Songe a Kamakura, 1976
pencil signed, dated and titled, and numbered 21/85, mezzotint on BFK Rives
image: 11 x 13 1/4 in. (27.9 x 33.7cm)
sheet: 14 3/4 x 18 3/4 in. (37.5 x 47.6cm)
Signature
1) Bols et Bols, 1973pencil signed, dated and titled, and annotated Epreuve D'Artiste III/XVI, mezzotint on paperimage: 9 1/2 x 11 1/2 in. (24.1 x 29.2cm)sheet: 15 x 18 3/4 in. (38.1 x 47.6cm)2) Ou L’on Songe a Kamakura, 1976pencil signed, dated and titled, and numbered 21/85, mezzotint on BFK Rivesimage: 11 x 13 1/4 in. (27.9 x 33.7cm)sheet: 14 3/4 x 18 3/4 in. (37.5 x 47.6cm)
Provenance
Provenance: Associated American Artists. Acquired from the above in 1980.Dr. Julian Katz and Dr. Sheila Moriber Katz, Gladwyne, Pennsylvania.Note: Please note that a portion of the proceeds from the sale of the present lot will go to the Julian and Sheila Katz Scholarship Fund at the University of Chicago's Pritzker School of Medicine. To learn more about Dr. Julian Katz and Dr. Sheila Moriber Katz, please visit our website. For other works from the Katz Collection, see Lots 1-55.