Palm Beach Modern Auctions
Live Auction

Modern Art & Design

Sat, May 25, 2019 12:00PM EDT
Lot 114

Monumental Roberto Matta Painting

Estimate: $150,000 - $250,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$200,000 $25,000
We would like to thank Richard Gray Gallery for their kind assistance in documenting provenance for this work. Lot is accompanied by a copy of the sales receipt issued by Hokin Gallery, 4.15.1970 to Dr. Gary Gieseke. Labels to reverse: Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago, Illinois; Maremont Collection, 614 Pine (torn) Winnetka, Illinois (partial label). Provenance: Collection of Arnold Maremont, Winnetka, Illinois | consigned with Richard Gray Gallery, as per label and catalog card | Hokin Gallery, Palm Beach, Florida | Private Collection, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.
Designer & Manufacturer: Roberto Matta (1911-2002)
Markings: signed; 1961 (per labels)
Country of Origin & Materials: Chilean; oil on burlap
Dimensions(H,W,D): 73"h, 63"w; 81"h, 71"w frame

Condition

art: very good; frame: very good