Lot 182
  • 182

Matta (1912-2002)

Estimate
80,000 - 100,000 USD
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Description

  • Matta
  • Sans Titre
  • 34 by 36 3/4 in.
  • (86.3 by 93.3 cm)
  • Painted in 1968.
oil on canvas

Provenance

Galleria Nuovo Sagittario, Milan
Olivier Karsenty, Miami
Sale: Christie's, New York, Important Latin American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture (Part I and Part II), May 28-29, 1997, lot 161, illustrated in color
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Condition

The canvas is unlined and well stretched. There are a few minor frame abrasions along the left side of the upper edge, along the top of the left edge and in the lower right corner. There is no evidence of inpainting under ultraviolet light. Overall 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.
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