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Elephant Balancing

A work made of aquatint on white laid paper.

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  • A work made of aquatint on white laid paper.

Date:

1957

Artist:

Mario Avati
French, born 1921

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Mario Avati

Title

Elephant Balancing

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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1957

Medium

Aquatint on white laid paper

Dimensions

Image: 44.5 × 60.3 cm (17 9/16 × 23 3/4 in.); Sheet: 50.5 × 66.3 cm (19 15/16 × 26 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. Nathan Chaikin

Reference Number

1958.330

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