Citron, Bol et Compotier

1967

Mario Avati

Associated Names
Mario Avati

Artist, French, 1921 - 2009

Tamarind Institute

Publisher

The image shows a large pedestal bowl filled with pears and grapes, and a smaller empty bowl next to it, positioned on a table. The color palette consists of muted tones, primarily dark, with subtle hints of green, brown, and purple against a black background. The fruit bowl is in the middle of the composition, with the pears and grapes displayed inside it, while to the right of the fruit bowl sits the smaller empty bowl. A lemon rests on the table to the left of the large fruit bowl.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph (zinc and stone) in beige, yellow, blue, light red and black on Copperplate Deluxe paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Dorothy J. and Benjamin B. Smith

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 35.9 x 44.9 cm (14 1/8 x 17 11/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1983.18.219

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1989

  • Devon, Marjorie, and Peter Walch. Catalogue Raisonné: Tamarind Lithography Workshop, Inc., 1960-1970. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Art Museum, 1989, no. 1946II.

Inscriptions

across bottom in graphite: TAM IMP / AVATI, CD; on verso in graphite: Copper Plate Deluxe Paper

Markings

BS: Tamarind (T.1), Lozingot (T.32)

Wikidata ID

Q74040471

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