Lot 147
- 147
Matta (1911-2002)
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description
- Matta
- Yellow Flame
- signed lower right and titled lower center; also signed three times and dated 74 on the reverse
- 41 1/4 by 38 3/4 in.
- (104.7 by 98.5 cm)
oil on canvas
Provenance
Solomon and Co., New York
James Goodman Gallery, New York
Private Collection, New York
Sale: Christie's, New York, Latin American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, November 20, 1991, lot 78, illustrated in color
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Condition
There are multiple pinholes to all four corners. There are stretcher marks visible on all four edges. Under ultraviolet light there is no evidence of inpainting. Overall in very 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.