Roberto Matta - 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session New York Wednesday, May 15, 2019 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Perls Galleries, New York
    Robert Elkon Gallery, New York
    Acquired from the above by the present owner

Property from the Miles and Shirley Fiterman Collection

Ο135

Le responsable de l'optimisme

signed "Matta" lower left; further signed, titled and inscribed "le responsable de l'optimisme 201 Matta" on the reverse
oil on canvas
23 3/8 x 28 5/8 in. (59.4 x 72.8 cm.)
Painted in 1959, this work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by Alisée Matta.

Estimate
$50,000 - 60,000 

Sold for $52,500

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John McCord
Head of Day Sale, Morning Session
New York
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20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session

New York Auction 15 May | On View at 432 and 450 Park Avenue