Compostion X

1962

Matta

Associated Names
Matta

Artist, Chilean, 1911 - 2002

The image features geometric shapes and lines creating an intricate web of intersecting black lines and rectangles against a textured backdrop. The abstract arrangement resembles a mechanical or industrial structure. Three prominent circles shaded in pink add contrast to the muted tones, resembling celestial bodies. The overall layout evokes a cosmic scene with layered textures and interwoven shapes suggesting movement and depth.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color etching, soft-ground, and aquatint

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 38.2 × 45.6 cm (15 1/16 × 17 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1964.8.1267

  • Series Title

    Suite from "Come detta dentro vo significando"

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q65511307

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