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Matta (1911-2002)
Endless Nudes , 1941 (Painted)
Lot #21 |
2003-05-28 |
Christie's, New York
LATIN AMERICAN ART
Category:
Painting
Estimate:
USD 1,000,000 - 1,500,000 (currency of sale)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Christie's
Auction number: 1237
Auction name: LATIN AMERICAN ART
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: New York
Start date: 2003-05-28
End date: 2003-05-29
Currency: USD
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: 20th Century Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
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Dimensions: 28½ x 36in. (72.4 x 91.4cm.)
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
72.4
Width In Centimeters:
91.4
Height In Inches:
28.5
Width In Inches:
36
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Year notes: Painted in 1941-1942.
Provenance
Provenance<br> <br> <br> <br> Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York<br> <br> Phillip Johnson and Associates, New York
Exhibited
Exhibited<br> <br> <br> <br> New York, The Pierre Matisse Gallery,<br> <br> Roberto Matta Echaurren: Paintings and Oil Pencils<br> <br> , March 31-April 21, 1942, n.p., n. 10<br> <br> Waltham, Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University,<br> <br> Matta: The First Decade<br> <br> , May 9-June 20, 1982, n.n.<br> <br> Washington D.C., Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden,<br> <br> Crosscurrents of Modernism: Four Latin American Pioneers<br> <br> , June 10-Sept.7, 1992, p. 263, n. 84 (illustrated in color)<br> <br> Roslyn Harbor, The Nassau County Museum of Art,<br> <br> Latin Viewpoints: Into the Mainstream<br> <br> , Aug. 17-Nov. 3, 1996, p. 57, n.n. (illustrated in color)<br> <br> New York, The Pierpont Morgan Library,<br> <br> Pierre Matisse and His Artists<br> <br> , Feb. 14-May 19, 2002, p. 103, n. 39 (illustrated in color)
Literature
Literature<br> <br> <br> <br> Ferrari-Matta, G.<br> <br> Matta: Inter-Morphological Views, Notebook No. 1 1936-1944<br> <br> , London, Sistan Limited, London, 1987, p. 115, n.n. (illustrated in color)
Catalog summary
Matta (1911-2002) Endless Nudes oil on canvas 28½ x 36in. (72.4 x 91.4cm.) Painted in 1941-1942