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Artist: Roberto Matta
Title: ENDLESS NUDES
28.50" x 36" Oil/Canvas Low Est.: $2,000,000
Created: c.1941-42 Unavailable signature info High Est.: $3,000,000
  Lot: 11 Sales Price:** $2,490,500
Auction House: Sotheby's New York 11/18/2009  

 

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Provenance:
Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York Phillip Johnson and Associates, New York The Seagram Collection, New York Sale: Christie's, New York, .Latin American Sale, May 28, 2003, lot 21, illustrated in color

Exhibitions:
New York, The Pierre Matisse Gallery, .Roberto Matta Echaurren: Paintings and Oil Pencils, March 31-April 21, 1942, no. 10 Waltham, Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, .Matta: The First Decades, May 9-June 20, 1982, n.n. Washington D.C., Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, .Crosscurrents of Modernism: Four Latin American Pioneers, June 10-September 7, 1992, no. 84, p. 263, illustrated in color Roslyn Harbor, The Nassau County Museum of Art, .Latin Viewpoints: Into the Mainstream, August 17-November 3, 1996, p. 57, illustrated in color New York, The Pierpont Morgan Library, .Pierre Matisse and His Artists, February 14-May 19, 2002, no. 39, p. 103, illustrated in color

Literature:
Germana Ferrari-Matta, .Matta: Entretiens Morphologiques Notebook Nº 1 - 1936-1944, London, 1987, p. 115, illustrated

 
 
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