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Assisted by Susanna V. Temkin, Madeline Murphy Turner, and Victoria L. Fedrigotti
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Classification: Painting
Medium: Tempera
Support: On cardboard
Year: 1938
1938.17 (estate: 801)
Tres formas abstractas
1938
Tempera on cardboard
33 11/16 x 20 7/8 in. (85.5 x 53 cm)
Signed and dated lower right: JTG 38 (lower curve of "3" covered in tempera by the artist)
Signed right center: AAÇ
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Ifigenia Torres, Montevideo
Galerie Gmurzynska, Zurich
Exhibitions
1974 The University of Texas at Austin
The University of Texas at Austin, Archer M. Huntington Galleries, Texas, Joaquín Torres-García, 1874-1949: Chronology and Catalogue of the Family Collection, October 13–November 24, 1974, no. 77. Traveled to: Fundación Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Caracas, Venezuela, January 13–February 26, 1975; Galería INC, Museo de Arte Italiano, Lima, Peru, August 22–September 1975.
Published References
Jardí 1973
Jardí, Enric. Joaquín Torres-García. Barcelona: Polígrafa, 1973, ill. p. 153, no. 202.
Sanguinetti 1999
Sanguinetti, Julio Maria. "Joaquín Torres-García: El lenguaje de las cosas y del mundo." Clásica: Arte & Cultura (Buenos Aires), no. 134 (October 1999), ill. p. 70.
Record last updated May 9, 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. "Tres formas abstractas, 1938 (1938.17)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1520 (accessed on July 13, 2025).