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Roberto Matta

Chilean · 1911–2002 · Painter, Printmaker

Roberto Antonio Sebástian Matta-Echaurren, usually known simply as Matta, also as Sebastián Matta or Roberto Matta, was one of Chile's best-known painters and figures in 20th… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Roberto Matta, Panarea Jazz, 1959, oil on canvasPanarea JazzPhillips · $435,000≈ £328,525≈ €371,224Sign up to see
  2. Roberto Matta, Morphologie psychologique, 1939, oil on canvasMorphologie psychologiqueBonhams · $279,900≈ £210,041≈ €249,599Sign up to see
  3. Roberto Matta, XXIII, 1961, oil on canvasXXIIIPhillips · $150,000≈ £115,589≈ €132,790Sign up to see

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  1. Roberto Matta, Vértigo, 1992, Litografía 67 / 100
    Vértigo, 1992
    Lithograph · ed. 67/100
    48 x 70 cm medidas de la imagen
    Morton Subastas · · Lot 19
    MX$15,000≈ $884≈ £651≈ €759HammerSign up free to seeEst. MX$16,000–26,000View at Morton Subastas ↗
  2. Roberto Matta, Condenti irreflective, 1951, graphite and colored pencil on paper
    Condenti irreflective, 1951
    Drawing · Paper
    19 5/8 x 25 1/2 in (49.9 x 64.7 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 163
    $6,144≈ £4,568≈ €5,228Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  3. Roberto Matta, Creative Net-work, 1984, oil on canvas
    Creative Net-work, 1984
    Oil · Canvas
    40 1/2 x 37 1/8 in. (102.9 x 94.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 150
    $40,000≈ £31,228≈ €35,955Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Roberto Matta, Vértigo, 1992, Litografía 67 / 100
    Vértigo, 1992
    Lithograph · ed. 67/100
    48 x 70 cm medidas de la imagen
    Morton Subastas · · Lot 91
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. MX$24,000–34,000View at Morton Subastas ↗
  5. Roberto Matta, Condenti irreflective, 1951, graphite and colored pencil on paper
    Condenti irreflective, 1951
    Drawing · Paper
    19 5/8 x 25 1/2 in (49.9 x 64.7 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 140
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
  6. Roberto Matta, Creative Net-work, 1984, oil on canvas
    Creative Net-work, 1984
    Oil · Canvas
    40 1/2 x 37 1/8 in. (102.9 x 94.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 53
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Roberto Matta, Composizione (7 Luglio), circa 1964-5, Pastel in colors, on wove paper, the full sheet, mounted to canvas on stretcher,
    Composizione (7 Luglio), circa 1964-5
    Pastel · Paper
    20 x 25 3/4 in. (50.8 x 65.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 213
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Roberto Matta, Composizione (7 Luglio), circa 1964-5, Pastel in colors, on wove paper, the full sheet, mounted to canvas on stretcher,
    Composizione (7 Luglio), circa 1964-5
    Pastel · Paper
    20 x 25 3/4 in. (50.8 x 65.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 148
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $9,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
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