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Under the direction of Cecilia De Torres
Assisted by Susanna V. Temkin, Madeline Murphy Turner, and Victoria L. Fedrigotti
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Classification: Painting
Medium: Oil
Support: On cardboard
Year: 1933
1933.08 (estate: 835)
Constructivo de línea continua formando figuras
1933
Oil on cardboard
23 3/8 x 20 1/2 in. (59.5 x 52 cm)
Signed upper left: J.T.G; Dated upper center 33
Private collection
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Olimpia Torres, Montevideo
Rose Fried Gallery, New York
Private collection, Lausanne, Switzerland
Sotheby's New York, New York, October 21, 1977, Latin American Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture and Prints, lot 343, ill.
Sotheby's New York, New York, November 15, 1994, Latin American Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture and Prints, lot 64, ill.
Meredith Long Contemporary, New York
Meredith Long & Company, Houston
Private collection
Exhibitions
1961 Pan American Union
Pan American Union, District of Columbia, Joaquín Torres-García of Uruguay, April 19–May 5, 1961. Traveled to: San Francisco Museum of Art, California, July 13–August 15, 1961; Wells College, Macmillan Hall, Aurora, New York, October 15–November 15, 1961.
1961–62 Stedelijk Museum
Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Joaquín Torres-García, December 1961–January 1962, no. 15. Traveled to: Staatliche Kunsthalle, Baden-Baden, Germany, March 2–April 1, 1962.
1970 The National Gallery of Canada
The National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Joaquín Torres García 1874-1949, October 2–November 1, 1970, no. 28, ill., p. 61. 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.
1971–72 The University of Texas at Austin
The University of Texas at Austin, The University Art Museum, Texas, Joaquín Torres-García, December 1, 1971–January 16, 1972, no. 31.
Published References
The Providence Sunday Journal 1971
"At RISD Museum of Art Torres-García exhibition." The Providence Sunday Journal (Rhode Island), February 14, 1971, ill.
Record last updated August 14, 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. "Constructivo de línea continua formando figuras, 1933 (1933.08)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1376 (accessed on May 14, 2025).