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Roberto Matta

Abstraction, ca. 1948

Description

Maker

  • Roberto Matta, 1911-2002, Chilean

Title

Abstraction

Year

ca. 1948

Medium

Oil and charcoal

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • charcoal,
  • oil

Supports

  • paper

Dimensions

144.8 x 189.2 cm (57 x 74 1/2 inches)

Type

  • Works on Paper,
  • Drawings and Watercolors

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Peggy Guggenheim

Object Number

54.189

Projects & Publications

Publications

Selected Works

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Raid the Icebox Now with Pablo Helguera

February 7, 2020 - August 21, 2021

Historias

August 9, 2013 - January 5, 2014

Migrations

February 21 - April 26, 1992

Del Nuevo Mundo

June 17 - September 4, 1988

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