Lot Essay
This lot is sold with a certificate of authenticity signed by Germana Ferrari-Matta, dated November 1990 and numbered D37/35.
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El espíritu del sol
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Matta (b. 1911)
El espíritu del sol
signed and dated 'sept 37 Matta, Raspail' lower right and inscribed 'el spiritu del sol, la lluvia de la noche, del día, día en un .... de ...y rayo y pestaña' lower left--signed and numbered 'Matta 28' on the reverse
pencil and crayon on paper
19 5/8 x 12¾in. (49.9 x 32.4cm.)
Drawn in 1937
El espíritu del sol
signed and dated 'sept 37 Matta, Raspail' lower right and inscribed 'el spiritu del sol, la lluvia de la noche, del día, día en un .... de ...y rayo y pestaña' lower left--signed and numbered 'Matta 28' on the reverse
pencil and crayon on paper
19 5/8 x 12¾in. (49.9 x 32.4cm.)
Drawn in 1937
Provenance
Pierre Matisse Gallery, Paris
Acquavella Gallery, New York
Acquavella Gallery, New York
Exhibited
New York, André Emmerich Gallery, Matta: Paintings and Drawings 1937-1959, p. 27, n.n. (illustrated in color)
New York, Acquavella Gallery, Matta Drawings, Oct. 22-Nov. 21, 1990, p. 10, n.n. (illustrated)
New York, Acquavella Gallery, Matta Drawings, Oct. 22-Nov. 21, 1990, p. 10, n.n. (illustrated)