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- Estimate
- $30,000–$40,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Latin America: Modern Art, New York · 21 November 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4615795
- Record
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Matta, Les Flamboyantes Avalanches. Sotheby's, 21 Nov 2017, lot 60. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4615795.
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Matta, Les Flamboyantes Avalanches. Sotheby's, 21 Nov 2017, lot 60. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4615795.
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From the same sale Latin America: Modern Art · Nov 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niña atleta | Rufino Tamayo | $600,000–$800,000 | |
| Untitled | Mario Díaz Bencomo | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Dos figuras | Carlos Mérida | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| Naturaleza muerta | Tilsa Tsuchiya | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| Composition | Matta | $100,000–$150,000 | |
| Gallo azul | Mariano Rodríguez | $12,000–$18,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matta | Melodia-Melodio | $42,302 | Christie's, Mar 2023 | |
| Matta | Untitled | Christie's, Feb 2025 | ||
| Matta | Sans titre | Christie's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Matta | Sin título | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Matta | Le rat et la colombe | Christie's, Mar 2026 | ||
| Matta | Je t'embrasse mille fois de tout mon coeur | Christie's, Nov 2019 | ||
| Matta | L'assassin philanthrope | Christie's, Dec 2021 | ||
| Matta | La robe de l'ombre | Sotheby's, May 2023 |
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.