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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, Je t'embrasse mille fois de tout mon coeur, 1966, oil on canvas
    Je t'embrasse mille fois de tout mon coeur, 1966
    Oil · Canvas
    26 1/2 x 27 in. (67.3 x 68.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 66
    $23,220≈ £17,186≈ €20,249Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Roberto Matta, Rencontre poétique, 1966–1969, oil on canvas
    Rencontre poétique, 1966–1969
    Oil · Canvas
    29 1/2 x 24 1/2 in. (74.9 x 62.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 238
    $64,500≈ £48,063≈ €55,608Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Roberto Matta, Untitled, 1963, oil on canvas
    Untitled, 1963
    Oil · Canvas · ed. 63/109
    31 5/8 x 39 1/4 in. (80.3 x 99.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 239
    $54,180≈ £40,373≈ €46,711Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Roberto Matta, Machina fondo blu, 1956, oil on canvas
    Machina fondo blu, 1956
    Oil · Canvas · ed. 60/65
    80 x 100 cm (31 1/2 x 39 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 52
    £41,280≈ $55,456≈ €47,475Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Roberto Matta, Untitled, 1975, oil on canvas
    Untitled, 1975
    Oil · Canvas
    24 x 24 in (60.5 x 60.5 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 149
    $23,040≈ £17,352≈ €20,599Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $18,000–25,000View at Bonhams ↗
  6. Roberto Matta, Morphologie psychologique, 1939, oil on canvas
    Morphologie psychologique, 1939
    Oil · Canvas
    17 7/8 x 25 7/8 in (45.4 x 65.7 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 7A
    $279,900≈ £210,041≈ €249,599Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300,000–500,000View at Bonhams ↗
  7. Roberto Matta, L'arsenico, 1971, Öl auf Leinwand
    L'arsenico, 1971
    Oil · Canvas
    145,5 x 126cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 444
    €56,760≈ $60,676≈ £48,996Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  8. Roberto Matta, Se Conduire, Oil on canvas
    Se Conduire
    Oil · Canvas
    23" h x 28" w
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 74
    $46,000≈ £39,955≈ €46,227HammerSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  9. 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 ↗
  10. Roberto Matta, Scie le désir, 1957, oil on canvas
    Scie le désir, 1957
    Oil · Canvas
    23 3/4 x 28 3/4 in. (60.2 x 73 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 207
    $68,750≈ £53,573≈ €62,466Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $50,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
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