Lot Essay
This work is sold with a certificate of authenticity signed by Germana Matta Ferrari and dated 24 September 2009.
PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION
Matta (Chilean 1911-2002)
Horror is not Truth
Details
Matta (Chilean 1911-2002)
Horror is not Truth
oil on canvas
35 x 29 in. (89 x 73.6 cm.)
Painted in 1948.
Horror is not Truth
oil on canvas
35 x 29 in. (89 x 73.6 cm.)
Painted in 1948.
Provenance
Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York.
Acquavella Gallery, New York.
Acquavella Gallery, New York.
Literature
Exhibition catalogue, Matta, Munich, Kunsthalle der Hypo-Kulturstiftung and Vienna, Kunsthaus, 1991, p. 63, no. 29 (illustrated in color).
Exhibition catalogue, Masson et Matta. Les Deux Univers, Yokohama, Yokohama Museum of Art, 1994, no. 29 (illustrated in color).
Exhibition catalogue, Masson et Matta. Les Deux Univers, Yokohama, Yokohama Museum of Art, 1994, no. 29 (illustrated in color).
Exhibited
New York, Pierre Matisse Gallery, 18 May- 6 June 1948.
Munich, Kunsthalle der Hypo-Kulturstiftung and Vienna, Kunsthaus, Matta, September 1991- February 1992, p. 63, no. 29.
Yokohama, Yokohama Museum of Art, Masson et Matta. Les Deux Univers, April-June 1994, no. 29.
Munich, Kunsthalle der Hypo-Kulturstiftung and Vienna, Kunsthaus, Matta, September 1991- February 1992, p. 63, no. 29.
Yokohama, Yokohama Museum of Art, Masson et Matta. Les Deux Univers, April-June 1994, no. 29.
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