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- Estimate
- €30,000–€40,000 hammer ≈ $47,280–$63,040
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Modern & Contemporary Art, Milan · 27 May 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3764354
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Matta, Mots: c'est bien ce que tu me demande. Sotheby's, 27 May 2008, lot 282. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3764354.
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Matta, Mots: c'est bien ce que tu me demande. Sotheby's, 27 May 2008, lot 282. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3764354.
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From the same sale Modern & Contemporary Art · May 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senza titolo | Antonio Calderara | €5,500–€6,500 | |
| Senza titolo | Sandro Chia | €4,000–€6,000 | |
| Dynamisme d'objets | Gino Severini | €40,000–€60,000 | |
| Dall'oggi al domani | Alighiero Boetti | €10,000–€12,000 | |
| Nudo | Lucio Fontana | €5,000–€7,000 | |
| Stromboli I (Head) | Marina Abramović | €4,000–€6,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matta | Melodia-Melodio | $42,302 | Christie's, Mar 2023 | |
| Matta | Untitled | Sotheby's, Dec 2021 | ||
| Matta | La robe de l'ombre | Sotheby's, May 2023 | ||
| Matta | Le rat et la colombe | Christie's, Mar 2026 | ||
| Matta | Sin título | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Matta | Sans titre | Sotheby's, May 2022 | ||
| Matta | Je t'embrasse mille fois de tout mon coeur | Christie's, Nov 2019 | ||
| Matta | Presence d'espait | Christie's, Jul 2020 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.