Portrait of Matta

Details

Sir Eduardo Paolozzi, R.A. (b. 1924)
Portrait of Matta
signed 'E. Paolozzi' (at the base)
bronze with a black patina
13¾ in. (35 cm.) high
Conceived circa 1980

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist.

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Lot Essay

In 1981 Paolozzi produced an iron sculpture for Euston Station, London, Piscator, and a series of bronze and plaster pieces reflecting the same geometric forms and outlines, with the angled face, as seen in the present work.

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