DETAILS
- Artist
- Roberto Matta
- Date
- 1938
- Location
- Art Institute of Chicago
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THE ARTIST
Roberto Matta
Chilean Surrealist Roberto Matta created vast, dreamlike canvases exploring the human psyche and cosmic lifeforms.
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More works to explore
Beyond Matta: works from the same years.
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Greyed Rainbow
Jackson Pollock · 1953 · Art Institute of Chicago
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Sun Spot
Yayoi Kusama · 1953 · Art Institute of Chicago
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Deux personnages
Pierre Alechinsky · 1950
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Divided and Divided
Ivan Puni · 1941 · Art Institute of Chicago
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Nighthawks
Okada Saburosuke · 1942 · Art Institute of Chicago
Same era · 1920s–1950s
The Indestructibles
Philip Evergood · 1946 · Art Institute of Chicago
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Straße mit Passanten bei Nachtbeleuchtung
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner · 1927 · Museum Frieder Burda
Same era · 1920s–1950s
La durée poignardée (Time Transfixed)
René Magritte · 1938 · Art Institute of Chicago
Same era · 1920s–1950s
Still Life with Fruits and Stringed Instrument
Georges Braque · 1938 · Art Institute of Chicago
Same era · 1920s–1950s
White Crucifixion
Marc Chagall · 1938 · Art Institute of Chicago
Same era · 1920s–1950s
Girl in Yellow and Blue with Guitar
Henri Matisse · 1939 · Art Institute of Chicago
Same era · 1920s–1950s
Untitled (Dream of Venus) formerly Visions of Eternity
Salvador Dalí · 1939 · Art Institute of Chicago
