Lot Essay
The present work is registered at the Matta Archives under no. 57/51 and will be included in the forthcoming Matta catalogue raisonné being prepared by Mrs Ferrari-Matta.
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Forces de la nature
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Roberto Matta (1911-2002)
Forces de la nature
signed 'Matta' (lower right); signed again, titled, inscribed and dated 'le demon de l'inedit serie [sic] FORCE DE LA NATURE Matta '56' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
31 7/8 x 39½in. (81 x 100.3cm.)
Painted in 1956
Forces de la nature
signed 'Matta' (lower right); signed again, titled, inscribed and dated 'le demon de l'inedit serie [sic] FORCE DE LA NATURE Matta '56' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
31 7/8 x 39½in. (81 x 100.3cm.)
Painted in 1956
Provenance
Moget, Paris.
Acquired from the above by the parents of the present owner in the 1960s.
Acquired from the above by the parents of the present owner in the 1960s.
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Please note that this work is registered at the Matta Archives under no. 57/51, and will be included in the forthcoming Matta catalogue raisonne being prepared by Mrs Ferrari-Matta.