About This Artwork

Matta
Chilean, 1911–2002

The Earth Is a Man, 1942

Oil on canvas
72 x 96 in. (182.9 x 243.8 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Randall Shapiro (after her death, dedicated to the memory of Jory Shapiro by her husband), 1992.168

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