Lot 185
  • 185

ROBERTO MATTA | Esco dalla mia rabbia

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 EUR
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Description

  • Roberto Matta
  • Esco dalla mia rabbia
  • signed
  • oil on canvas
  • 140,5 x 144 cm; 55 3/8  x 56 5/8  in.
  • Executed in 1964.

Provenance

Galeria l'Attico, Rome
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Literature

Marilena Camerini Maj & Pepa Scardavi, Matta: Opere dal 1938 al 1976, Bologna, 1976, n.p., illustrated

Condition

The colours are fairly accurate in the printed catalogue illustration. There are old mounting holes along the extreme edges. Very close inspection reveals very thin surface abrasions in located places. There are some light wear marks along the extreme edges. Further close inspection reveals few media accretions in located places. No restoration is apparent under ultraviolet light. The work is in very good condition.
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Catalogue Note

This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by Madame Germana Matta Ferrari.