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Classification: Sculpture, Relief, and Assemblage

Medium: Oil

Support: On wood

Year: 1930

1930.92 (estate: 997)

Hombre abstracto

1930

Oil on wood

28 1/8 x 9 5/8 in. (71.5 x 24.5 cm)

Signed and dated verso: J.Torres-GARCIA 30

Provenance

Estate of the artist

Horacio Torres

Estate of Horacio Torres

Royal S. Marks, New York

Estate of Royal S. Marks

Sotheby's New York, New York, November 22, 1993, Latin American Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture and Prints, lot 39, ill.

Exhibitions

1965 Amigos del Arte

Amigos del Arte, Montevideo, Arte Constructivo: Joaquín Torres-García, October 25, 1965, no. 7.

Published References

Gradowczyk 1985

Gradowczyk, Mario H. Joaquín Torres-García, Artistas de América. Buenos Aires: Ediciones de Arte Gaglianone, 1985, ill. p. 45, no. 28.

Battegazzore 1999

Battegazzore, Miguel A. J. Torres-García: La trama y los signos. Montevideo: Gordon, 1999, ill. p. 27, no. 15.

Record last updated April 5, 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. "Hombre abstracto, 1930 (1930.92)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1284 (accessed on August 21, 2025).