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Matta (Roberto Sebastián Antonio Matta Echaurren)
Untitled1941

Not on view
Colored pencil and ink drawing of a fantastical hybrid creature with a pink, spine-covered body, feathered midsection, and layered head with a mechanical eye, floating on cream paper

Matta (Roberto Sebastián Antonio Matta Echaurren), Untitled, 1941, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. James Luhn Sheehy, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Matta (Roberto Sebastián Antonio Matta Echaurren)
Title
Untitled
Place Made
United States and Italy
Date Made
1941
Medium
Crayon and pencil on paper
Dimensions
Matted: 7 x 8 5/8 in. (17.78 x 21.9 cm); Framed: 15 5/8 x 17 in. (39.68 x 43.18 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. James Luhn Sheehy
Accession Number
AC1999.230.4
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Copyright
© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris

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