
Ma Chair Rie
Roberto Matta's "Ma Chair Rie" is a hand colored aquatint etching that exemplifies the surrealist artist's characteristic biomorphic forms and dynamic spatial compositions. The work combines the printmaking techniques of aquatint and etching to create luminous, dreamlike imagery where organic shapes seem to float and interact within an ambiguous pictorial space. Matta's use of hand coloring adds an intimate, gestural quality to the print while enhancing the work's otherworldly atmosphere.
- Medium
- Hand-Colored Aquatint Etching
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🔨 Auction Lot
March Modern & Contemporary Art
March 25, 2026
Lot 265
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