Mario Avati

This is an original mezzotint by European artist Mario Avati.  The title is: La Plume du Sergent, it was created and printed in 1968 in an editiion of 79.  Printed on a medium weight wove type sheet watermarked " Rives, BFK"..  It is pencil signed and inscribed "epreuve d'artiste 1/X".  The image measures 9 1/2X11 1/2 inches.