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L'Impensable (Grand personnage)
Details
Matta (Chilean 1911-2002)
L'Impensable (Grand personnage)
signed and numbered '5/6 Matta' and stamped with foundry mark 'Susse Fondeur--Paris' (on the base)
bronze
74 x 37 x 29 in. (188 x 94 x 74 cm.)
Executed in 1959.
Edition five of six.
L'Impensable (Grand personnage)
signed and numbered '5/6 Matta' and stamped with foundry mark 'Susse Fondeur--Paris' (on the base)
bronze
74 x 37 x 29 in. (188 x 94 x 74 cm.)
Executed in 1959.
Edition five of six.
Provenance
Monahan Fine Arts, Chicago.
Anon. sale, Christie's, New York, 19 May 1987, lot 16 (illustrated in color).
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Anon. sale, Christie's, New York, 19 May 1987, lot 16 (illustrated in color).
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
Galerie du Dragon, Sculpture de Matta, Paris, 1960 (another cast illustrated).
Allan Frumkin Gallery, The Sculpture of Matta, 1964 (another cast illustrated).
Exhibition catalogue, Matta: A Totemic World, New York, Andrew Crispo Gallery, 1975, no. 62 (another cast illustrated).
Exhibition catalogue, Matta, Paris, Centre Georges Pompidou, Musée National d'art Moderne, 1985, p. 184, no. 113 (another cast illustrated).
Allan Frumkin Gallery, The Sculpture of Matta, 1964 (another cast illustrated).
Exhibition catalogue, Matta: A Totemic World, New York, Andrew Crispo Gallery, 1975, no. 62 (another cast illustrated).
Exhibition catalogue, Matta, Paris, Centre Georges Pompidou, Musée National d'art Moderne, 1985, p. 184, no. 113 (another cast illustrated).