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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 21, 2018 | Christie's | New York | Latin American Art | 17 | $****** - ****** | War of Words |
Works on Paper
59 x 73.7 cm (23.25 x 29 in)
colored wax crayon and lead pencil on paper
signed and dated ‘Matta, 42’ (lower center), inscribed 'A War of words' (on the verso)
Walter Bareiss collection, Stamford, Connecticut.
Nolan Eckman Gallery, New York.
Private collection, New York.
New York, The Morgan Library and Museum, New York Collects: Drawings and Watercolors, 1900-1950, 20 May-29 August 1999, p. 279, no. 124 (illustrated).
signed and dated ‘Matta, 42’ (lower center), inscribed 'A War of words' (on the verso)
colored wax crayon and lead pencil on paper
23 ¼ x 29 in. (59 x 73.7 cm.)
Executed in 1942.