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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
1928.209 (estate: 910)
Máscara
1928
Oil on wood
11 x 8 in. (28 x 20.3 cm)
Signed and dated verso: J. Torres-Garcia 28
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Ifigenia Torres, Montevideo
Private collection
Institut Valencià d'Art Modern (IVAM), Spain
Exhibitions
1936 Salón des Surindependants
Salón des Surindependants, Paris, 1936. Traveled to: Amigos de Arte, Montevideo, Uruguay, June 1938 (5a Exposición de la Asociación de Arte Constructiva).1970 The National Gallery of Canada
The National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Joaquín Torres García 1874-1949, October 2–November 1, 1970, no. 74, ill., p. 104. Traveled to: The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, December 12, 1970–January 31, 1971; Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, February 16–March 31, 1971.2002 Musée d'Art Moderne et Contemporain de Strasbourg
Musée d'Art Moderne et Contemporain de Strasbourg, France, Joaquín Torres-García: un monde construit, May 24–September 8, 2002, ill., p. 152. Traveled to: Museo Colecciones ICO, Madrid, October 22, 2002–January 6, 2003 (Joaquín Torres-García: un mundo construido).2003 Jan Krugier Gallery
Jan Krugier Gallery, New York, Jean-Michel Basquiat – Gaston Chaissac – Jean Dubuffet – Joaquín Torres-García, 2003, no. 1, ill., p. 19. Traveled to: Galerie Enrico Navarra, Paris, 2003.2003–04 Museo Picasso
Museo Picasso, Barcelona, Spain, Torres-García, November 25, 2003–April 11, 2004, no. 176, ill., p. 190.2008–09 Fundção de Arte Moderna e Contemporânea
Fundção de Arte Moderna e Contemporânea, Coleção Berardo, Lisbon, Spain, A Intuição e a Estrutura/La Intuición y la Estructura: De Torres-García a Vieira da Silva 1929-1949, December 4, 2008–January 25, 2009, ill., p. 128. Traveled to: Institut Valencià d'Art Modern (IVAM) Centre Julio González, Valencia, Spain, February 24–April 19, 2009.Published References
Jardí 1973
Jardí, Enric. Joaquín Torres-García. Barcelona: Polígrafa, 1973, ill. p. 154, no. 203.Museo de Arte Precolombino, Colección Matto 1974
Museo de Arte Precolombino, Colección Matto. Exposición Homenaje a Joaquín Torres-García: Juguetes, Objetos de Arte, Maderas. Montevideo: 1974. Exhibition catalogue, ill.Boix 1995
Boix, Esther. Reason and Dream: From Cubism to Surrealism. Of Modern Art II. Barcelona: Polígrafa, 1995, ill. p. 18, fig. 21.Maslach 1998
Maslach, Adolfo. Joaquín Torres-García: sol y luna del arcano. Caracas: UNESCO, 1998, ill. detail p. 345, no. 185.Record last updated April 28, 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. "Máscara, 1928 (1928.209)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1220 (accessed on June 18, 2025).