Lot 144
- 144
Matta (1911-2002)
Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Matta
- Sans Titre
- signed lower right
- 24 1/4 by 25 1/2 in.
- (61.5 by 64.6 cm)
- Painted circa 1966-1967.
oil on canvas
Provenance
Private Collection, Milan
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Condition
The canvas is unlined and well stretched. There are two ¼ in. areas of paint loss along the upper right edge consistent with frame abrasions. There are stretcher marks visible in the upper left corner. Under ultraviolet light there are no signs of inpainting. Overall in good condition.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.