Roberto Antonio Sebástian Matta-Echaurren, usually known simply as Matta, also as Sebastián Matta or Roberto Matta, was one of Chile's best-known painters and figures in 20th century surrealist art across the Americas and Europe.
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Works in Collection
33 works
After the Nuremberg Trial, plate V (folio 8) from Judgments
Roberto Matta
1967
Arcane 17
Roberto Matta
1944
Blitz, plate I (folio 4) from Judgements
Roberto Matta
1967
Brunidor Portfolio, No. 1
Max Ernst
1947
Condors and Carrion (Condors y carroña)
Roberto Matta
1941
Endless Nude
Roberto Matta
1938
Fiery Landscape (Paysage Flammifére)
Roberto Matta
1940
Genocide, plate III (folio 6) from Judgments
Roberto Matta
1967
Here, Sir Fire, Eat!
Roberto Matta
1942
I Want to See It to Believe It from Brunidor Portfolio, N...
Roberto Matta
1947
Joan of Arc
Roberto Matta
1942
Judgements
Roberto Matta
1967
Le Surréalisme en 1947
Jean (Hans) Arp
1947
Listen to Living
Roberto Matta
1941
Long Distance
Jim Amaral
1976–2005
Look at the Heart of the World (Vois au coeur du monde)
Roberto Matta
1965
Malitte Lounge Furniture
Roberto Matta
1966
My Blind
Roberto Matta
1946-47
Nuremberg Judgment, plate IV (folio 7) from Judgment
Roberto Matta
1967
Plate from Le Surréalisme en 1947
Roberto Matta
1947
Popol-Vuh from Actualidad Gráfica-Panorama Artistico
Roberto Matta
1978
Soldiers Defending the Master Race, plate II (folio 5) fr...
Roberto Matta
1967
The Fist of the Day (Le Poing du jour) from Homage to Pic...
Roberto Matta
1971, published 1973
The Onyx of Electra
Roberto Matta
1944
Exhibitions
45 exhibitionsMar 31, 1943 – Jun 06, 1943
The Latin-American Collection of the Museum of Modern Art
154 artists · 1 curator
Jul 28, 1943 – Sep 26, 1943
Recent Acquisitions: European and American Paintings and Rugs
10 artists
Feb 16, 1944 – May 10, 1944
Modern Drawings
120 artists · 3 curators
May 24, 1944 – Oct 15, 1944
Painting, Sculpture, Prints
133 artists · 1 curator
Feb 15, 1945 – Mar 18, 1945
Recent Acquisitions
38 artists
Jun 20, 1945 – Feb 13, 1946
The Museum Collection of Painting and Sculpture
174 artists
Feb 19, 1946 – May 05, 1946
The Museum Collection of Painting
67 artists
Jul 02, 1946 – Sep 12, 1954
Paintings, Sculpture, and Graphic Arts from the Museum Collection
112 artists · 1 curator
Apr 01, 1947 – May 04, 1947
Large-Scale Modern Paintings
16 artists · 1 curator
Apr 15, 1947 – Jun 01, 1947
Drawings in the Collection of The Museum of Modern Art
83 artists
Dec 06, 1949 – Mar 26, 1950
Children's Holiday Carnival of Modern Art
14 artists
Dec 05, 1950 – Jan 07, 1951
Children's Holiday Carnival of Modern Art
15 artists · 1 curator
Dec 04, 1951 – Jan 06, 1952
Children's Holiday Carnival of Modern Art
12 artists
Jun 23, 1953 – Oct 04, 1953
Summer Exhibition: New Acquisitions; Recent American Prints, 19471953; Katherine S. Dreier Bequest; Kuniyoshi and Spencer; Expressionism in Germany; Varieties of Realism
100 artists · 2 curators
Sep 08, 1954 – Nov 28, 1954
American Prints of the 20th Century
111 artists · 1 curator
Oct 19, 1954 – Feb 06, 1955
XXVth Anniversary Exhibition: Paintings from the Museum Collection
260 artists
Mar 05, 1955 – Apr 24, 1955
Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection: New Acquisitions
22 artists · 1 curator
Sep 11, 1957 – Oct 20, 1957
Matta
1 artist · 1 curator
Oct 08, 1958
Second Floor Permanent Collection
28 artists
Jan 27, 1960 – Mar 20, 1960
Art Lending Service Retrospective
54 artists · 1 curator
Oct 11, 1960 – Jan 02, 1961
100 Drawings from the Museum Collection
74 artists · 1 curator
Feb 01, 1961 – Mar 04, 1961
Painting and Sculpture from the James Thrall Soby Collection
37 artists
Nov 20, 1962 – Jan 13, 1963
Recent Acquisitions
77 artists
May 27, 1964
Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection
169 artists
May 27, 1964 – Mar 23, 1965
Drawings from the Museum Collections: A Selection
57 artists · 1 curator
Sep 15, 1964 – Oct 24, 1964
Contemporary Painters and Sculptors as Printmakers
92 artists · 1 curator
Mar 17, 1967 – Jun 04, 1967
Latin-American Art, 19311966, from the Museum Collection
37 artists · 2 curators
Jan 17, 1968 – Mar 04, 1968
The Sidney and Harriet Janis Collection
55 artists · 1 curator
Mar 27, 1968 – Jun 09, 1968
Dada, Surrealism and their Heritage
94 artists · 1 curator
Apr 28, 1969 – Nov 04, 1969
Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection
9 artists
Nov 05, 1969 – Jan 02, 1973
Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection
35 artists
Feb 11, 1971 – Apr 18, 1971
Surrealist Illusion from the Museum Collection
5 artists · 1 curator
Jul 01, 1971 – Sep 27, 1971
The Artist as Adversary
140 artists · 1 curator
Jul 28, 1971 – Nov 01, 1971
Ways of Looking
132 artists · 1 curator
Mar 29, 1972
Permanent Collection
45 artists · 2 curators
Sep 26, 1977 – Nov 28, 1977
Dream/Reality/Dream
33 artists · 1 curator
Mar 22, 1979 – May 09, 1979
The James Thrall Soby Bequest
9 artists · 1 curator
Aug 09, 1979 – Nov 13, 1979
Gifts of Drawing
54 artists · 1 curator
Jan 25, 1980 – Apr 22, 1980
Four Recently Discovered Picabias and Other Modern Master Acquisitions
7 artists · 2 curators
Oct 23, 1980
Reinstallation of the Collection
129 artists
Mar 19, 1981 – Jun 02, 1981
Recent Acquisitions: Drawings
65 artists · 1 curator
May 17, 1984
Selections from the Permanent Collection: Painting and Sculpture
59 artists · 2 curators
Jun 25, 1987 – Oct 13, 1987
Drawing since 1940
58 artists · 1 curator
Aug 06, 1987 – Dec 08, 1987
Surrealist Prints from the Collection of The Museum of Modern Art
29 artists · 1 curator
Nov 20, 1987 – Mar 08, 1988
Master Prints from the Collection
66 artists · 1 curator