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Medium: Oil
Support: On wood
Year: 1929
1929.96 (estate: 1042)
Planos de color
1929
Oil on wood
11 x 8 5/8 x 3/4 in. (28 x 22 x 2 cm)
Signed and dated verso: J. Torres-GARCIA 29
Private collection
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Olimpia Torres, Montevideo
Private collection, Buenos Aires
Galería Jorge Mara, Madrid
Galería Sur, Punta del Este, Uruguay
Private collection, Buenos Aires
Private collection
Exhibitions
1991 Galería Sur
Galería Sur, Punta del Este, Uruguay, 1991, ill., p. 42.
1991 Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, J. Torres-García, June 18–August 21, 1991, no. 53, ill., p. 93. Traveled to: Institut Valencià d'Art Modern (IVAM) Centre Julio González, Spain, September 5–November 10, 1991.
1992 Institute of Contemporary Art
Institute of Contemporary Art, Amsterdam, The Antagonistic Link: Joaquín Torres-García/Theo van Doesburg, 1992, no. 46, ill., p. 109.
1992b Galería Sur
Galería Sur, Punta del Este, Uruguay, Torres-García, Summer 1992, no. 23, ill., p. 31 and cover.
1993a Galería Sur
Galería Sur, Punta del Este, Uruguay, Joaquín Torres-García Construcciones en Madera y Óleos, Summer 1993, no. 14, ill., p. 15.
1994 XXII Bienal Internacional de São Paulo
XXII Bienal Internacional de São Paulo, Brazil, Joaquín Torres-García, October 12–December 10, 1994, no. 43, ill., p. 37.
2009–10 The Menil Collection
The Menil Collection, Houston, Joaquín Torres-García: Constructing Abstraction with Wood, September 25, 2009–January 3, 2010. (Ramírez 2009); (The Menil Collection 2010), no. 41, ill., p. 16. Traveled to: San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, February 20–May 3, 2010.
2015–2016 Museum of Modern Art
Museum of Modern Art, New York, Joaquín Torres-García: The Arcadian Modern, October 25, 2015–February 15, 2016. Traveled to: Fundación Telefónica, Madrid, May 16–September 11, 2016; Museo Picasso, Málaga, Spain, October 10, 2016–January 29, 2017.
Published References
El Punto de Las Arts 1991
"El IVAM Expone La Retrospective de Joaquín Torres-García." El Punto de Las Arts (Madrid) año VI, no. 207 (September 6-12, 1991), ill. p. 1.
Pereda 1991
Pereda, Raquel. Joaquín Torres-García. Uruguay: Fundación Banco de Boston, 1991, ill. p. 139.
IVAM 1998
Instituto Valenciano de Arte Moderno (IVAM) Centre Julio Gonzales,. Aladdin Toys, Los juguetes de Torres-García. Valencia: 1998. Exhibition catalogue, ill. p. 69, fig. 11.
Battegazzore 1999
Battegazzore, Miguel A. J. Torres-García: La trama y los signos. Montevideo: Gordon, 1999, ill. p. 32, no. 23.
Fundación Juan March 2011
Fundación Juan March. Cold America: Geometric Abstraction in Latin America (1934-1973). Madrid, 2011. Exhibition catalogue (2011 Fundación Juan March), ill. p. 36.
Record last updated October 21, 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. "Planos de color, 1929 (1929.96)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1253 (accessed on July 13, 2025).