Sur le Nil

Details

Matta (1911-2002)
Sur le Nil
signé du monogramme de l’artiste (en bas à droite)
mosaïque, pâte de verre, marbre et ciment sur panneau en aluminium
222 x 304 cm.
Réalisé en 1989.

signed with the artist's monogram (lower right)
mosaic, molten glass, marble and cement on aluminium panel
87 3/8 x 119 5/8 in.
Executed in 1989.

Provenance

Paul Haim (acquis directement auprès de l’artiste)
Puis par descendance au propriétaire actuel

Special Notice

This lot is offered without reserve. Artist's Resale Right ("droit de Suite"). If the Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer also agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent. Lot transferred to an outside warehouse. Thank you for contacting our service Post Sale (Sandra Balzani - postsaleParis@christies.com +33 (0) 1 40 76 84 10) in order to organize the collection of your lot.

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Lot Essay

"Je ne suis pas un artiste. Je suis un individu qui cherche à construire les images qui nous aiderons un jour à réaliser l'essence du verbe 'voir'." Matta

"I am not an artist. I am someone trying to construct the images that will once help us realize the essence of the verb 'to see'"

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