Christie's: THE ART OF THE SURREAL: Lot 73
Roberto Matta (b. 1911)
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Untitled signed and dated 'Matta 40' lower left crayon and pencil on paper 11 x 16in. (27.9 x 38.1cm.) Executed in 1940 PROVENANCE Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York. Acquavella Galleries, Inc., New York. Acquired from the above by the present owner. EXHIBITION New York, Acquavella Contemporary Art, Inc., Matta, Drawings, 1937-1946, Oct.-Nov. 1990, no. 21 (illustrated in the catalogue p. 29). Rio de Janeiro, Centro Cultural Banco de Brasil, Surrealismo, Aug.-Oct. 2001 (illustrated in the catalogue p. 49).


