Roberto Sebastian Matta
Chilean · 1911–2002
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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Record prices
Trois voix dans uneRago Auctions · $37,800≈ £29,726≈ €34,903Sign up to see
Angry HeadRago Auctions · $27,940≈ £21,296≈ €24,136Sign up to see
10 de JulioRago Auctions · $17,500≈ £14,013≈ €15,462Sign up to see
Roberto Sebastian Matta’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
Price trend
1 lot(s) catalogued with a qualifier (e.g. “attributed to”, “after”, “circle of”) are listed in the results but excluded from these statistics.
69 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 4 | 3 | 75% | $22.5kSign up | $27.9kSign up | $37.8kSign up |
| Oil | 3 | 2 | 67% | $32.9kSign up | $32.9kSign up | $37.8kSign up |
| Acrylic | 1 | 1 | 100% | $1.8kSign up | $1.8kSign up | $1.8kSign up |
| Works on paper | 9 | 8 | 89% | $6.1kSign up | $5.3kSign up | $17.5kSign up |
| Pastel | 2 | 2 | 100% | $6.9kSign up | $6.9kSign up | $7.5kSign up |
| Drawing | 5 | 4 | 80% | $6.7kSign up | $4.6kSign up | $17.5kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 55 | 48 | 87% | $1.6kSign up | $736Sign up | $10.2kSign up |
| Etching | 34 | 28 | 82% | $1.9kSign up | $882Sign up | $5.6kSign up |
| Aquatint | 5 | 5 | 100% | $1kSign up | $1.1kSign up | $1.3kSign up |
| Lithograph | 14 | 13 | 93% | $1.3kSign up | $625Sign up | $10.2kSign up |
| Screenprint | 2 | 2 | 100% | $389Sign up | $389Sign up | $625Sign up |
| Sculpture | 1 | 1 | 100% | $12.6kSign up | $12.6kSign up | $12.6kSign up |
| Other | 20 | 9 | 45% | $4.4kSign up | $4.4kSign up | $12.2kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.