Lot 23
  • 23

Roberto Matta

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 EUR
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Description

  • Roberto Matta
  • Sans Titre
  • signed matta (lower right)
  • pencil and colored pencil on paper
  • 23 x 29 in.

Provenance

Luis Lustra (acquired by 1983)
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Exhibited

Barcelona, La Pedrera, Fundacio Caixa Catalunya, Matta, 1999
Madrid, Museo Nacional de Arte Reina Sofia, Matta, 1999, n.n., illustrated in the catalogue p. 72
Lima, Museo de Art de Lima; Santiago de Chile, Museo de Bellas Artes de Santiago de Chile & Bogotá, Museo de Arte Moderno de Bogotá, Diálogos. Arte Latinoamericano desde la Colección Cisneros, 2004-05

Condition

Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down, affixed to the mount to the all four corners, floating in the mount. There are pinholes to each corners. The left edge is deckled. There is some very minor mount staining along the extreme edges. There are a few spots of foxing in places. There are some flattened creases to the sheet predominately along the upper edge and to the lower left quadrant. There are some handling marks. This work is in overall good condition.
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