Lot No. 254


An anthropomorphic chair, designed by Roberto Matta *,


An anthropomorphic chair, designed by Roberto Matta *, - Design

Italy, c. 1960, cut and folded black lacquered metal, height 103 cm, width 76 cm, depth 64 cm, height of seat 47 cm. (DRAX)

From the edition of 20. The black version is extremely rare. A comparable chair in red was presented in the ‘Casamatta’ exhibition at the Triennale Design Museum in Milan in 2012.

Lit.:
cf. CASAMATTA, exhib. cat., Triennale Design Museum, Milan, 2012.

Provenance:
private collection, Ravenna, acquired in the early 1970s from Simon Gavina.

Specialist: Dr. Gerti Draxler Dr. Gerti Draxler
+43-1-515 60-226

gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at

06.11.2014 - 17:00

Realized price: **
EUR 7,500.-
Estimate:
EUR 4,000.- to EUR 5,000.-

An anthropomorphic chair, designed by Roberto Matta *,


Italy, c. 1960, cut and folded black lacquered metal, height 103 cm, width 76 cm, depth 64 cm, height of seat 47 cm. (DRAX)

From the edition of 20. The black version is extremely rare. A comparable chair in red was presented in the ‘Casamatta’ exhibition at the Triennale Design Museum in Milan in 2012.

Lit.:
cf. CASAMATTA, exhib. cat., Triennale Design Museum, Milan, 2012.

Provenance:
private collection, Ravenna, acquired in the early 1970s from Simon Gavina.

Specialist: Dr. Gerti Draxler Dr. Gerti Draxler
+43-1-515 60-226

gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Design
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 06.11.2014 - 17:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 29.10. - 06.11.2014


** Purchase price incl. buyer's premium and VAT

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