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Assisted by Susanna V. Temkin, Madeline Murphy Turner, and Victoria L. Fedrigotti
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1935.02 (estate: 814)
Guitarra abstracta
Alternate title: Guitarra
1935
Oil on cardboard
32 1/4 x 18 1/2 in. (82 x 47 cm)
Signed lower left: J. Torres-GARCIA; Dated lower right: 35
Private collection, Los Angeles
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Olimpia Torres, Montevideo
Rose Fried Gallery, New York
Sotheby's New York, New York, May 16, 1989, Latin American Art, lot 23.
Galerías Cristobal, Mexico City
Sotheby's New York, New York, November 16, 1994, Latin American Paintings, Drawings, and Sculpture, Part II, lot 216
Christie's, New York, June 1, 2000, Latin American Art, lot 42, ill. p. 93.
Private collection, Texas
Sotheby's New York, New York, May 30, 2008, Latin American Art, lot 173A, ill. p. 243.
Private collection, Los Angeles
Exhibitions
1961–62 Stedelijk Museum
Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Joaquín Torres-García, December 1961–January 1962, no. 16. Traveled to: Staatliche Kunsthalle, Baden-Baden, Germany, March 2–April 1, 1962.Published References
Museo de Bellas Artes de Murcia 2015
Museo de Bellas Artes de Murcia. Joaquín Torres-García 1874-1949. Tipografia San Francisco, 2015. Exhibition catalogue, ill. p. 14, as Guitarra.Record last updated February 16, 2021. 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. "Guitarra abstracta, 1935 (1935.02)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1422 (accessed on September 15, 2025).