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Untitled (a Pajarito) by Roberto Matta, 1940, colored crayon and graphite on paper, offered Nov 2015Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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Untitled (a Pajarito)

Roberto Matta (Chilean, 1911–2002) · 1940

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate $150,000 – $250,000 (≈ £98,567 – £164,279) (≈ €140,634 – €234,390)

Offered at Phillips and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.

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Medium
Drawing (chalk) · Works on paper all drawing results →
As published: “colored crayon and graphite on paper”
Support
Paper
Signed / inscribed
Signed · Roberto Matta signature
Category
Drawings
Dimensions
16 1/2 x 21 in. (41.9 x 53.3 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Latin America (NY010915)
Date
November 18, 2015
Location
New York
Lot
31
Estimate
$150,000 – $250,000 (≈ £98,567 – £164,279) (≈ €140,634 – €234,390)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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