- 170
Matta (1912-2002)
Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 USD
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Description
- Matta
- Sans Titre
- signed lower right
- 32 by 39 1/4 in.
- (81.2 by 99.6 cm)
- Painted circa 1965-1967.
oil on canvas
Provenance
Sale: Versailles Enchères, Perrin, Royère, LaJeunesse, Paris, Tableaux Abstraits et Contemporains, June 30, 2002, lot 70, illustrated in color
Sale: Calmels Cohen, Paris, Surréalisme et Collection Alain Bosquet, March 21, 2004, lot 58, illustrated in color
Private Collection, Paris
Condition
The canvas is unlined and well stretched. Under ultraviolet light there is no evidence of inpainting. There are slight frame abrasions to all four borders and some rubbing to the lower right corner. Otherwise the work is in excellent condition.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.