Lot Essay
This work is registered at the Matta archives under no. 75/18, and will be included in the forthcoming Matta catalogue raisonné being prepared by Mrs Ferrari-Matta.
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Le chef de la lune
Details
Roberto Matta (b. 1911)
Le chef de la lune
signed 'Matta' (lower right); titled and dated 'Le chef de la lune 1976' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
28 3/8 x 24 5/8in. (72.2 x 62.6cm.)
Painted in 1976
Le chef de la lune
signed 'Matta' (lower right); titled and dated 'Le chef de la lune 1976' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
28 3/8 x 24 5/8in. (72.2 x 62.6cm.)
Painted in 1976
Provenance
San Luca Galleria d'Arte, Bologna.
Anon. sale, Christie's London, 5 April 1990, lot 556 (sold for £33,000).
Anon. sale, Christie's London, 5 April 1990, lot 556 (sold for £33,000).
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Please note the correct dimensions for the present lot should read 28 3/8 x 24 5/8in. (72.2 x 62.6cm.).