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Lot 161
  • 161

Roberto Matta

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
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Description

  • Roberto Matta
  • Le Couple
  • signé, numéroté 5/6 et porte la marque Susse Fondeur Paris sur chaque élément
  • bronze patiné (2 éléments montés sur panneau en bois)
  • 68 x 77 x 43 cm (l'ensemble); 26 3/4 x 30 5/16 x 16 15/16 in. (the ensemble)
  • Exécuté circa 1960.

Provenance

Collection particulière, Paris
Vente: Guy Loudmer, Paris, 14 février 1990
Galerie 1900-2000, Paris
Acquis auprès de celle-ci par le propriétaire actuel en 2001

Exhibited

Paris, Galerie du Dragon, Sculptures de Matta, 1960; catalogue, illustré (autre exemplaire)

Condition

Oxidation and minor rubbing to the patina are visible throughout the work. A light layer of debris is present within the crevasses. Overall, this work is in very good condition.
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