Live Auction 15975Post-War and Contemporary Art Morning Session
Matta (1911-2002)
Lot 680 Property from an Important American Estate

Matta (1911-2002)

Rose Morning

Closed16 November 2018

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USD 125,000

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Matta (1911-2002)
Rose Morning
oil on canvas
46 ½ x 68 in. (118.1 x 172.7 cm.)
Painted in 1953.

Allan Frumkin Gallery, Chicago
London Arts Gallery, Detroit
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1971

Specialist note

This work is registered in the Archives de l'Oeuvre de Matta and is accompanied by a photo-certificate of authenticity from Germana Matta Ferrari.

“Automatism means the irrational and the rational are running parallel and can send sparks to each other and light the common road.” – Matta