Lot 200
  • 200

Matta (1911-2002)

Estimate
18,000 - 22,000 USD
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Description

  • Matta
  • Integrealism: space in human nature
  • inscribed Humanity must be the synthesis / integRealism: space in human nature along the lower edge and numbered 5, #851 on the reverse
  • color pencil, graphite and crayon on paper

  • 14 by 19 1/2 in.
  • 35.5 by 49.5 cm

Provenance

Ruth Moskin Fineshriber collection (acquired from the artist circa 1950s)
Sale: Christie's, New York, Latin American Art, June 1, 2007, lot 207, illustrated in color

Condition

Examined under glass. There are pinholes in each of the upper corners. There is a brown stain in the upper left corner. Overall, this work is in very good condition.
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