Matta
Untitled , 1980 (Executed)
Lot #131 |
2010-05-27 |
Sotheby's, New York
Latin American Art
Category:
Works on Paper
Estimate:
USD 10,000 - 15,000 (currency of sale)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: N08642
Auction name: Latin American Art
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: New York
Start date: 2010-05-27
Currency: USD
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Contemporary Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
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Dimensions: 20 by 20 in. 50 by 50 cm
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
50
Width In Centimeters:
50
Height In Inches:
20
Width In Inches:
20
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Year notes: Painted in 1980.
Provenance
Fuji TV Gallery, Tokyo
Exhibited
Napoli, Palazzo Reale, July-October 1981 Tokyo, Fuji TV Gallery, May 8-June 1, 1985, no. 25, illustrated Condition (Not examined out of frame and glass). There is some smudging and fingerprint stains to the paper, most likely from the artist at work. There are also pinholes in the upper corners. Overall, it is in very good condition. In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalog summary
Matta Untitled signed lower right pastel on paper 20 by 20 in. 50 by 50 cm Painted in 1980. Provenance Fuji TV Gallery, Tokyo Exhibited Napoli, Palazzo Reale, July-October 1981 Tokyo, Fuji TV Gallery, May 8-June 1, 1985, no. 25, illustrated Condition (Not examined out of frame and glass). There is some smudging and fingerprint stains to the paper, most likely from the artist at work. There are also pinholes in the upper corners. Overall, it is in very good condition. In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.