Six Running Zebras, Mario Avati, 1957
Mario AvatiFrench, 1921–2009

Six Running Zebras

1957 · Print

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Not on view at present

Where is “Six Running Zebras” now? Collection: Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis. Not on view at present. Checked September 29, 2026.

Minneapolis Institute of Art

Minneapolis, United States

It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.

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About the work

French artist Mario Avati loved the contrast of black and white, especially when arrayed in patterns. Here he allows us to experience the visual confusion for which the zebra’s camouflage seems to have evolved. Mia has another example of this subject printed on red paper.

Minneapolis Institute of Art

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2016.112.3

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