$21,250
Roberto Sebastián Matta (Chilean, 1911-2002) Attitude d'un silence étrange Dated, signed, and inscribed "11 Nov 39 Matta N. Y." l.r., with an unidentified dry stamp l.r., titled in an inscription on the reverse, inscribed "Top" and "17" (within a circle) on the reverse. Pencil and colored pencil on paper, 12 3/4 x 19 3/4 in. (32.4 x 50.1 cm), unframed. Condition: Toning, staining, foxing, mat burn, small losses to u.l. and l.l. corners, crease u.r., scattered handling creases, pinholes to corners, tape remnants and adhesive residue to edges on the reverse. Estimate $20,000-30,000 The work is accompanied by a handwritten label indicating that it was purchased at Peggy Guggenheim's Art of This Century gallery in New York. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. 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 shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-09-25
