$4,920
Roberto Sébastian Matta (Chilean, 1911-2002) L'Âme de tarot thélème/A Portfolio of Five Works, 1994, edition of 100. Each signed "Matta" in pencil l.r. and numbered "31/100" in pencil l.l. Color etchings with aquatint on wove paper, plate sizes approximately 19 x 14 1/2 in. (48.0 x 36.5 cm), framed. Condition: Full sheets with deckled edges, floated within the mats, not examined out of frames. Provenance: Purchased by the current collectors from the Boca Raton Museum of Art in 1997. N.B. A photocopy of the letter/receipt from the museum accompanies the lot. Estimate $3,500-5,500 Although the works have not been removed from their frames, the conditions appear to be good and there are no visible issues to report. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-01-26
