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Under the direction of Cecilia De Torres
Assisted by Susanna V. Temkin, Madeline Murphy Turner, and Victoria L. Fedrigotti
Catalogue Entry
1942.16 (estate: 553)
Ciudad con puente y puerto constructivo
1942
Oil on cardboard
31 7/8 x 34 7/8 in. (81 x 88.5 cm)
Signed lower left: JTG; dated lower right: 42
Signed center: AAÇ
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Olimpia Torres, Montevideo
Rose Fried Gallery, New York
Private collection, Lausanne, Switzerland
Sotheby's Parke Bernet Inc., New York, October 21, 1977, Modern Paintings and Sculpture, lot 345, ill.
Sotheby's Parke Bernet Inc., New York, January 19, 1979, Modern Paintings Drawings, Sculptures, lot 69, ill.
Collection Clara Diament Sujo, New York
Sotheby's New York, New York, May 28, 2013, Latin American Art, lot 50, ill. p. 100-101.
Galería Sur, Punta del Este, Uruguay
Exhibitions
1961 Pan American Union
Pan American Union, District of Columbia, Joaquín Torres-García of Uruguay, April 19–May 5, 1961, ill. Traveled to: San Francisco Museum of Art, California, July 13–August 15, 1961; Wells College, Macmillan Hall, Aurora, New York, October 15–November 15, 1961.1961–62 Stedelijk Museum
Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Joaquín Torres-García, December 1961–January 1962, no. 22, ill. Traveled to: Staatliche Kunsthalle, Baden-Baden, Germany, March 2–April 1, 1962.1965 Rose Fried Gallery
Rose Fried Gallery, New York, Joaquín Torres-García 1874-1949 - 15th Memorial Exhibition, January 6–February 13, 1965, ill.1985 CDS Gallery
CDS Gallery, New York, Geometric Abstraction in Latin American Art, November 5–30, 1985.1995 CDS Gallery
CDS Gallery, New York, Joaquín Torres-García, May 10–June 24, 1995.1997b CDS Gallery
CDS Gallery, New York, Joaquín Torres-García: Paintings, Constructions, Drawings from 1920-1943, October 17–November 29, 1997.2000 CDS Gallery
CDS Gallery, New York, Joaquín Torres-García: Paintings, Drawings, Books, In Memory of Royal S. Marks and Herb Gower, May 29–July 29, 2000.Published References
The Wall Street Journal 1986
"20th Century Latin American Art." The Wall Street Journal, November 10, 1986, ill.Record last updated March 30, 2015. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: de Torres, Cecilia, Susanna V. Temkin, Madeline Murphy Turner, and Victoria L. Fedrigotti. "Ciudad con puente y puerto constructivo, 1942 (1942.16)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1760 (accessed on April 29, 2024).