What is the best-known painting by Roberto Matta?Read the answer
Being With (Être Avec) (1946), Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Untitled (1959) and The Disasters of Mysticism (1942) follow.
What age was Roberto Matta when Being With (Être Avec) was painted?Read the answer
Roberto Matta, born in 1911, was 35 years old: Being With (Être Avec) dates from 1946.
What are the 10 most famous paintings by Roberto Matta?Read the answer
Being With (Être Avec), Untitled, The Disasters of Mysticism, Writing One's Cry (Ecrire son cri), Munda y desnuda, la libertad contra la opresión (Worldly and Nude, Freedom Against Oppression), Les Oh! Tomobiles, Being With (Être Avec), Snail's Trace, Composition et The Composition with Green Tones. Each canvas in the ranking above comes with its year and its museum.
How many works did Roberto Matta paint in all?Read the answer
21 works by Roberto Matta are in our catalogue, dated 1937 to 1997.
Where can I see Roberto Matta's most famous canvases?Read the answer
Mostly in Musée d'Israël (Jérusalem), Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York) et Galerie d’Art LAC de la Banque Interaméricaine de Développement (Washington, D.C.); the list above names each museum and its canvases.
When did Roberto Matta paint the best-loved canvases?Read the answer
In 1940s, which gave 9 of the 21 works on this page, Being With (Être Avec) among them.
Which are Roberto Matta's earliest and latest famous canvases?Read the answer
The earliest canvas here is Snail's Trace (1937); the latest is Verbo América (1997).
What did Roberto Matta paint most often?Read the answer
Dreamlike (2) et Abstract (2), across the 21 works on this page.
Which movement is Roberto Matta's painting part of?Read the answer
Surrealism, as the canvases on this page show.
Which Roberto Matta canvases hang at the Musée d'Israël?Read the answer
The Musée d'Israël, Jérusalem holds 6 of the works on this page, among them Untitled, Writing One's Cry (Ecrire son cri) et I Walk.
