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Assisted by Susanna V. Temkin, Madeline Murphy Turner, and Victoria L. Fedrigotti
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Medium: Oil
Support: On wood
Year: 1929
1929.100 (estate: 1108)
Hombre
1929
Oil on wood
Five pieces glued
11 1/4 x 4 in. (28.8 x 10.1 cm)
Signed and dated verso: J. Torres-GARCIA 29
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Horacio Torres
Estate of Horacio Torres
Exhibitions
1970 The National Gallery of Canada
The National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Joaquín Torres García 1874-1949, October 2–November 1, 1970, no. 75, ill., p. 105. 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.
1984 Gimpel Fils
Gimpel Fils, London, Joaquín Torres-García: Paintings & Constructions, June 19–July 14, 1984. (Stellweg 1984), no. 15.
1993a Galería Sur
Galería Sur, Punta del Este, Uruguay, Joaquín Torres-García Construcciones en Madera y Óleos, Summer 1993, no. 5, ill., p. 13.
1994 XXII Bienal Internacional de São Paulo
XXII Bienal Internacional de São Paulo, Brazil, Joaquín Torres-García, October 12–December 10, 1994, no. 42, ill., p. 35.
Published References
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.
Gradowczyk 2007
Gradowczyk, Mario H. Torres-García: Utopía y Transgresión. Montevideo: Fundación Torres-García, 2007. Exhibition catalogue, ill. p. 106, no. 4.12.
Remark

This work appears in a documentary photograph of the artist's library in Montevideo Biblioteca, c.1940 (1940.58)

Documentary Materials
photo (historical)
 
Record last updated May 20, 2023. 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. "Hombre, 1929 (1929.100)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1257 (accessed on July 22, 2025).