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Classification: Painting
Medium: Oil
Support: On canvas
Year: 1932
1932.59 (estate: 883)
Constructivo doble línea
1932
Oil on canvas
24 x 19 5/16 in. (61 x 49 cm)
Signed and dated lower center: J. Torres-GARCIA 32
Signed and dated on verso: 31 Diciembre 1932 Madrid
This is the last painting that Torres-García created in 1932.
Private collection
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Manolita Piña de Torres-García, Montevideo
Rose Fried Gallery, New York
Private collection, Paris
Christie's New York, May 5, 1981, Latin American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, lot 100, ill. p. 89.
Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros
Sotheby's, New York, May 24, 2016, Latin America: Contemporary Art, lot 20, ill. p. 49.
Private collection
Exhibitions
1959 Museo Torres-García
Museo Torres-García, Montevideo, Uruguay, March 1959, no. 12.
2011 Ibere Camargo Foundation
Ibere Camargo Foundation, Porto Alegre, Brazil, Joaquín Torres García: geometría, criação, proporção, September 10–November 20, 2011, ill., p. 137. Traveled to: Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo, Brazil, December 3, 2011–February 26, 2012.
2013 Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid, La invención concreta: Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros, January 22–September 16, 2013, ill., p. 159.
Published References
Gradowczyk 2007
Gradowczyk, Mario H. Torres-García: Utopía y Transgresión. Montevideo: Fundación Torres-García, 2007. Exhibition catalogue, ill. p. 228, no. 6.71.
Record last updated May 25, 2016. 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. "Constructivo doble línea, 1932 (1932.59)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1176 (accessed on August 25, 2025).