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Les Cadeaux de la Mère Noël et du Père Noël by Roberto Matta

Les Cadeaux de la Mère Noël et du Père Noël

Roberto Matta

Robert Fontaine Gallery United States

Artwork details

Artist
Roberto Matta
Title
Les Cadeaux de la Mère Noël et du Père Noël
Description

Pencil, Pastel and Crayon on paper.
Signed and Titled on front.
Year: 1968 - 1969

Date
1968
Medium
Mixed Media
Signature
Signed
Sheet
19.5 x 25.2 inches
Status
Available
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.

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