Matta (1911-2002)
Untitled
gouache, ink and fluorescent paint on paper
10 ¼ x 12 ¼ in. (26 x 31 cm.)
Executed in 1940.
Provenance
Julien Levy, New York (acquired directly from the artist). The Estate of Julien Levy. Hommage à Julien Levy sale, Part 2, Tajan, Paris, 8 June 2006, lot 236. Richard L. Feigen & Co., New York. Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Exhibited
New York, Allan Frumkin Gallery, Accommodations of Desire: Surrealist Works on Paper Collected by Julien Levy, traveling exhibition, March 2004-March 2006, p. 87.
Lot Essay
This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by Germana Matta, dated 14 April 2018.