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Lot 25

ROBERTO MATTA
(1911-2002)
Corpus-Criticus (La Bonne Dance)

Amended
8 March 2022, 14:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £6,375 inc. premium

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ROBERTO MATTA (1911-2002)

Corpus-Criticus (La Bonne Dance)
signed with the artist's monogram and inscribed 'Corpus-Criticus' (lower right); inscribed and dated 'Corpus-Criticus (La Bonne Dance) 1971' (on the reverse)
pastel and pencil on paper
55.4 x 71.2cm (21 13/16 x 28 1/16in).
Executed in 1971

Footnotes

This work is registered in the Archives de l'Oeuvre de Matta, Tarquinia/ Paris, and will be accompanied by a photo-certificate of authenticity from Alisée Matta.

Provenance
Josef Herman Collection, London.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2000.

Saleroom notices

Please note that this work was used by Roberto Matta to produce the colour lithograph La Bonne Dance in 1974 (cat. rais. no. 366).

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