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PROPERTY FROM THE RUTH MOSKIN FINESHRIBER COLLECTION
Matta (Chilean 1911-2002)
Oeficiency
Details
Matta (Chilean 1911-2002)
Oeficiency
illegible inscription by the artist's hand and titled 'oeficiency' (sic) (along the bottom), inscribed and numbered 'ANJ 2150- EX 21 KAP, 6' (lower right) and '#859, MOMA 57.375' (on the verso)
color pencil, crayon and graphite on paper
9¾ x 13 1/8 in. (25 x 33.5 cm.)
Executed in 1951.
Oeficiency
illegible inscription by the artist's hand and titled 'oeficiency' (sic) (along the bottom), inscribed and numbered 'ANJ 2150- EX 21 KAP, 6' (lower right) and '#859, MOMA 57.375' (on the verso)
color pencil, crayon and graphite on paper
9¾ x 13 1/8 in. (25 x 33.5 cm.)
Executed in 1951.
Provenance
Ruth Moskin Gallery, New York.
Acquired from the artist by the present owner, circa 1950s.
Acquired from the artist by the present owner, circa 1950s.
Literature
Exhibition catalogue, Matta, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1957, p. 35, no. 34.
Exhibited
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Matta, September - October 1957. This exhibition later traveled to Minneapolis, Walker Art Center, November - December 1957; Boston, The Institute of Contemporary Art, January - March 1958.