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Roberto Matta

Chilean, 1911–2002

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Like Salvador Dalí’s The Persistence of Memory (1931), Crucifiction (1938) by Chilean painter Roberto Matta is considered a Surrealist masterpiece. Indeed, Matta was heavily influenced by Dalí and Yves Tanguy, and became an important figure in the …
Blue chip status
Blue-chip representation
Represented by internationally reputable galleries.
Auction
High auction record
$5.0m, Christie's, 2012
Overview
Works for Sale (280)
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Career highlights
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Solo show at a major institution
The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), and 1 more
Group
Group show at a major institution
The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), and 8 more
Institution
Collected by a major institution
Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), and 2 more
Publication
Reviewed by a major art publication
Artforum, and 1 more
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Related categories
Automatism
Surrealism
Psychoanalysis
Latin American Art
Modern and Impressionist Art
Abstract Landscape
Southern Cone (Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay)
Dynamism
New York Artists
The Fantastic
Biomorphic
Painting
Abstract Expressionism
Political
United States

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