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November 1823, 2023
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LOT 60

Lot 60

Roberto Matta (1911-2002)

Roberto Matta (1911-2002)
Lot 60 Details
Roberto Matta (1911-2002), Chilean

SEXPLICATION SUFFISANTE, 1972

etching and aquatint in colours on Arches paper, watermark, with full margins
signed and numbered 79/100; from an edition of 100, there were also 25 artist's proofs numbered in Roman; published by George Visat, Paris
sheet 20.1 x 26.4 in — 51 x 67 cm; plate 15 x 18.9 in — 38 x 48 cm

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $799.50
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Roberto Matta (1911-2002)
  • Roberto Matta (1911-2002)
  • Roberto Matta (1911-2002)
  • Roberto Matta (1911-2002)
  • Roberto Matta (1911-2002)
Provenance:

Private Collection, British Columbia

CONDITION DETAILS

Good overall condition.
Slight discolouration due to age and framing, cockling to the sheet with foxing and a stain bottom right corner, hinged at top edge to window mat.

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