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L’ame Du Tarot De Theleme

Roberto Matta

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Artwork details

Artist: Roberto Matta
Title: L’ame Du Tarot De Theleme
Description: Artist: Roberto Matta
Portfolio: L'ame du Tarot de Theleme
Year: 1994
Medium: Portfolio of Five Aquatint Etchings, each signed and numbered in pencil
Edition: 100
Paper Size: 26 x 19.5 inches
Date: 1994
Medium: Etching and Aquatint
Edition: 100
Signature: Signed
Image: 19 x 14.5 inches
Sheet: 26 x 19.5 inches
Price: Price on request

The Artist

Roberto Matta

One of Chile’s most well-known painters is Roberto Matta. Born Roberto Matta is considered an influential figure in the abstract expressionist and surrealist art movement of the 20th century. Born on 11 November 1911 in Santiago, we was a student at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile where he studied architecture and interior design. Whilst at university, he travelled across South America visiting places such as a Peru and Panama, where he took the opportunity to make many surreal drawings of the natural world around him. Matta went onto to further travel Europe and the USA where he met other artists such as Salvador Dalí, Le Corbusier and Arshile Gorky.