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Matta (1911-2002)
Lot 88 PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT NEW YORK ESTATE

Matta (1911-2002)

Une douleur nécessaire

Closed30 July 2020

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Matta (1911-2002)
Une douleur nécessaire
signed, dated, and titled 'Matta, 59, Un douleur nécessaire' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
31 ¾ x 39 ¼ in. (80.7 x 99.7 cm.)
Painted in 1959.

Galeries Daniel Cordie, Paris.
Irvin Levick, Esq., London.
Anon. sale, Christie's, New York, 22 May 1986, lot 50.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.

Specialist note

This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity fom the Archives de l'œuvre de Matta signed by Alisée Matta, dated 16 July 2020.