id: 172289 accession number: 2014.706 share license status: Copyrighted url: https://clevelandart.org/art/2014.706 updated: 2024-03-26 02:01:44.787000 The Artichokes of Los Angeles II , 1967. Mario Avati (French, 1921–2009), Tamarind Lithography Workshop, Los Angeles; Printed by Serge Lozingot. Color lithograph; sheet: 54.1 x 60.5 cm (21 5/16 x 23 13/16 in.); image: 35.8 x 44.7 cm (14 1/8 x 17 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Carole W. and Charles B. Rosenblatt 2014.706 title: The Artichokes of Los Angeles II title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: 1967 creation date earliest: 1967 creation date latest: 1967 current location: creditline: Gift of Carole W. and Charles B. Rosenblatt copyright: --- culture: France, 20th century technique: Color lithograph department: Prints collection: PR - Mezzotint type: Print find spot: catalogue raisonne: Passeron, Roger. Mario Avati, l'oeuvre gravé 1961-1967 (Paris: Bibliothèque des arts, 1973), vol. 3, --- CREATORS * Mario Avati (French, 1921–2009) - artist * Tamarind Lithography Workshop, Los Angeles; Printed by Serge Lozingot - published by --- measurements: Sheet: 54.1 x 60.5 cm (21 5/16 x 23 13/16 in.); Image: 35.8 x 44.7 cm (14 1/8 x 17 5/8 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: 35 proofs (3 trial proofs, 10 proofs numbered 1/10-10/10 of which this is 5/10, 3 artist proofs, and 9 proofs for Tamarind Li support materials: description: wove German Etching paper watermarks: inscriptions: inscription: Below image, lower left, in graphite: 5/10 LES ARATICHAUTS DE LOS ANGELES (II); below image, lower right, in graphite: AVATI 64 Lower center, two chops: Tamarind (alchemy symbol for stone) and SL (Serge Lozingot, printer) Verso: lower left, in graphite: German Etching paper; lower center, to right of Tamarind chop, in graphite: 1947 state II; lower right, in graphite: A-982; bottom left, in graphite: 138 XVII (crossed out) 37063 translation: remark: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS --- IMAGES