Under the direction of Cecilia De Torres

Assisted by Susanna V. Temkin, Madeline Murphy Turner, and Victoria L. Fedrigotti

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Classification: Sculpture, Relief, and Assemblage

Medium: Oil

Support: On wood

Year: 1932

1932.85 (estate: 984)

Abstracción

1932

Oil and nails on wood

15 3/4 x 14 x 1 3/8 in. (40 x 35.6 x 3.5 cm)

Signed and dated lower right: J.T.G 32

Private collection

Provenance

Estate of the artist

Augusto Torres

Estate of Augusto Torres

Galería Guillermo de Osma, Madrid

Bristol Fine Arts, London

Private collection

Exhibitions

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. 75, ill., p. 79. 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, ill., p. 134. Traveled to: Fundación Telefónica, Madrid, May 16–September 11, 2016; Museo Picasso, Málaga, Spain, October 10, 2016–January 29, 2017.

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. "Abstracción, 1932 (1932.85)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1313 (accessed on July 7, 2025).