Untitled

Roberto Matta Chilean

1942

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Title: Untitled
Artist: Roberto Matta (Chilean, Santiago 1911–2002 Civitavecchia, Italy)
Date: 1942
Medium: Graphite and crayon on paper
Dimensions: 29 x 23 in. (73.7 x 58.4 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Meyer Schapiro, 1980
Object Number: 1980.575.1
Rights and Reproduction: © 2026 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art

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