
Etre hommande, plate VIII, from Hom'mere III, L'Ergonaute
A swirling vortex of biomorphic forms and cosmic energy defines this richly colored etching and aquatint by the Surrealist master Roberto Matta. Vibrant hand-applied pastels illuminate a dreamlike interior landscape populated by fluid, hybrid figures that blur the boundaries between human, machine, and primordial matter. The work exemplifies Matta's signature visual language, in which psychological and metaphysical dimensions collide in a dynamic, otherworldly space.
- Medium
- Etching and aquatint with extensive hand-coloring in pastel, on Arches paper, with full margins,
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- Auction House · Phillips
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Evening & Day Editions
October 26, 2015
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