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Lot 27
  • 27

Roberto Matta

Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 EUR
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Description

  • Roberto Matta
  • Frontiere del sogno (Risveglio della natura)
  • signé; titré et inscrit au dos
  • huile sur toile
  • 100 x 128 cm; 39 3/8 x 50 3/8 in.
  • Exécuté circa 1953.

Provenance

Galleria Ferrari, Treviglio
Ing. Renato Delfino, Milan
Galleria Sant'Andrea, Milan
Galleria del Naviglio, Milan
Milena Milani, Savona
Collection particulière, Milan

Condition

The colours are fairly accurate in the catalogue illustration although the overall tonality is lighter in the original work. Also the red, pink and yellow colours are less saturated in the original work. The work is executed on its original canvas and is not relined. Under UV light inspection, few minor dots of retouching ar visible along the four edges. This work is in excellent condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

"La peinture a un pied dans l'architecture et un pied dans le rêve."
(Roberto Matta, in catalogue d'exposition au Musée Cantini, Marseille, Matta, du surréalisme à l'histoire, 2013, p.66)