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Matta

Composition , 1974 (Executed)

Lot #180 | 2010-06-02 | Sotheby's, Paris
Contemporary Art


Category:

Painting

Estimate:

EUR 30,000 - 40,000 (currency of sale)
USD 39,810 - 53,080 (approx.)

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Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: PF1013
Auction name: Contemporary Art
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: Paris
Start date: 2010-06-02
Currency: EUR
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Contemporary Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
Dimensions: 100 x 81 cm; 39 3/8 x 31 7/8 in.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters: 100
Width In Centimeters: 81
Height In Inches: 39.37
Width In Inches: 31.89
Year notes: Executed around 1974.
Provenance
Galerie Trigano, Paris Acquis auprès de celle-ci par le propriétaire actuel Condition This work is in excellent condition. The canvas is not lined but is wavy at the upper corners due to the original stretching. The surface is intact. Under UV light, there is no retouching visible. <br>Colours: the original is much more brighter and vivid than in the catalogue illustration, especially in the white and yellow colours. "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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE." Catalogue Note oil on canvas. Executed circa 1974.
Catalog summary
Matta Composition huile sur toile 100 x 81 cm; 39 3/8 x 31 7/8 in. Exécuté vers 1974. Provenance Galerie Trigano, Paris Acquis auprès de celle-ci par le propriétaire actuel Condition This work is in excellent condition. The canvas is not lined but is wavy at the upper corners due to the original stretching. The surface is intact. Under UV light, there is no retouching visible. <br>Colours: the original is much more brighter and vivid than in the catalogue illustration, especially in the white and yellow colours. "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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE." Catalogue Note oil on canvas. Executed circa 1974.
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