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Under the direction of Cecilia De Torres
Assisted by Susanna V. Temkin, Madeline Murphy Turner, and Victoria L. Fedrigotti
Catalogue Entry
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Keywords
- Construction
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1936.02 (estate: 922)
Arte constructivo
1936
Oil on wood
16 1/2 x 11 1/2 in. (42 x 29.2 cm)
Signed lower center: JTG; dated lower right: 36
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Ifigenia Torres, Montevideo
Rose Fried Gallery, New York
Private collection, Barcelona
Christie's New York, May 26, 2011, Latin American Sale, lot 31, ill. p. 66
Private collection, New York
Sotheby's, New York, May 25, 2017, Latin America: Contemporary Art, lot 11, ill. p. 33
Exhibitions
1964 Instituto Torcuato Di Tella
Centro de Artes Visuales, Instituto Torcuato Di Tella, Buenos Aires, Joaquín Torres-García: Obras de museos y colecciones particulares de Montevideo y Buenos Aires, November 4–29, 1964, no. 3.1973 Museo Español de Arte Contemporáneo
Museo Español de Arte Contemporáneo, Madrid, Exposición Antológica Torres-García, April–May 1973, ill., p. 102 no. 86. Traveled to: Museo de Arte Moderno, Barcelona, Spain, June 1973.Published References
Argul 1973
Argul, Jose Pedro. "La irrupción de Torres-García en su país." Mundo Hispánico (Madrid) No. 301 (April 1973), ill. p. 40.Jardí 1973
Jardí, Enric. Joaquín Torres-García. Barcelona: Polígrafa, 1973, ill. p. 194, no. 261.Cabanas 1975
Cabanas, Juan. "El Pez de Torres-García." Mundo Hispánico (Madrid) "Extraordinario Dedicado al Pintor Torres-García," (May 1975), ill. p. 17 and 48.Maslach 1998
Maslach, Adolfo. Joaquín Torres-García: sol y luna del arcano. Caracas: UNESCO, 1998, ill. detail p. 572, no. 343.Record last updated May 9, 2017. 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. "Arte constructivo, 1936 (1936.02)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1443 (accessed on July 5, 2025).