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Matta

On the Edge of a Dream (Aux franges du rêve)

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May 14, 06:49 PM GMT

Estimate

500,000 - 700,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Matta

1911 - 2002


On the Edge of a Dream (Aux franges du rêve)

signed Matta (lower left)

oil on canvas

78 ¼ by 116 ¾ in.

198.7 by 296.5 cm.

Executed in 1956.


This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by the Matta Archives and dated 9 March 2018.

Please note, this work is signed on the lower left.

Pablo Matta Echaurren, Rome

Private Collection, United States

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Bologna, Museo Civico, Sebastian Matta, Mostra Antologica, 1963, no. 17

Berlin, Staatliche Museen, Matta, 1970, no. 7

Paris, Centre national d'art et de culture Georges-Pompidou, Matta, 1985, p. 285, illustrated

Rome, Auditorium Parco della Musica, Matta: Un surrealista a Roma, 2012, no. 36, pp. 66-67, illustrated in color

St. Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum, Matta and the Fourth Dimension, 2019, pp. 136-37 and n.p., illustrated in color

Paola Gribaudo, On the Edge of a Dream, Milan, 2015, pp. 68-69, illustrated in color and illustrated in color and on the cover