Under the direction of Cecilia De Torres
Assisted by Susanna V. Temkin, Madeline Murphy Turner, and Victoria L. Fedrigotti
Catalogue Entry
1931.112 (estate: 1041)
Dos formas superpuestas
Alternate title: Two Superimposed Forms
1931
Oil and nails on wood
10 1/8 x 6 1/4 x 1 1/8 in. (26 x 16 x 3 cm)
Signed and dated verso
Private collection
Provenance
Private collection, New York
Private collection
Exhibitions
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, October 30, 1974.
The Menil Collection, Houston, Joaquín Torres-García: Constructing Abstraction with Wood, September 25, 2009–January 3, 2010. (Ramírez 2009); (The Menil Collection 2010), no. 63, ill., p. 147. Traveled to: San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, February 20–May 3, 2010.
Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Germany, Art & Textiles: Fabric as Material and Concept in Modern Art from Klimt to the Present, October 12, 2013–March 2, 2014, ill., p. 132.
Museum of Modern Art, New York, Joaquín Torres-García: The Arcadian Modern, October 25, 2015–February 15, 2016, ill., p. 99, fig. 7. Traveled to: Fundación Telefónica, Madrid, May 16–September 11, 2016; Museo Picasso, Málaga, Spain, October 10, 2016–January 29, 2017.
Published References
de Torres, Cecilia. "Constructing Abstraction with Wood." Literal: Latin American Voices 18 (October 2009), ill. p. 15.
Record last updated June 22, 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. "Dos formas superpuestas, 1931 (1931.112)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1302 (accessed on August 2, 2025).