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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
1937.21 (estate: 547)
Grafismo universal sobre fondo gris
1937
Tempera on cardboard
39 3/8 x 31 1/2 in. (100 x 80 cm)
Signed left center: J.TG; dated upper right: MCMXXXVII
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Augusto Torres, Montevideo
Private collection
Galerie Jan Krugier, Ditesheim & Cie, Geneva
Private collection, Barcelona
Christie's New York, May 22, 2012, Latin American Sale, lot 16, ill. p. 41.
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. 7, ill.1965 Amigos del Arte
Amigos del Arte, Montevideo, Arte Constructivo: Joaquín Torres-García, October 25, 1965, no. 3.1967 Museo Torres-García
Museo Torres-García, Montevideo, Uruguay, Selección de cuadros y maderas, July 28–October 31, 1967, no. 2.1982 Städtische Kunsthalle
Städtische Kunsthalle, Dusseldorf, Germany, Bilder sind night verboten, August 28–October 24, 1982, no. 181, ill., p. 135.1982 Städtische Kunsthalle Düsseldorf
Städtische Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany, Bilder sind nicht verboten, August 28–October 24, 1982, no. 181, ill., p. 135.2003–04 Museo Picasso
Museo Picasso, Barcelona, Spain, Torres-García, November 25, 2003–April 11, 2004, no. 271, ill., p. 277.Published References
Jardí 1973
Jardí, Enric. Joaquín Torres-García. Barcelona: Polígrafa, 1973, ill. p. 205, no. 288.Record last updated February 26, 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. "Grafismo universal sobre fondo gris, 1937 (1937.21)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1483 (accessed on June 19, 2025).