The National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Joaquín Torres García 1874-1949, October 2–November 1, 1970, no. 80, ill., p 108. 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.

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. 181. 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.

1980 Museo de Bellas Artes

Museo de Bellas Artes, Caracas, Joaquín Torres García y su visión constructiva, May 1980, no. 28.

1981 Museo de Monterrey

Museo de Monterrey, Monterrey, Mexico, Exposición del gran pintor uruguayo Joaquín Torres –García, April–June 1981. (Museo de Monterrey 1981), no. 32.

1993a Galería Sur

Galería Sur, Punta del Este, Uruguay, Joaquín Torres-García Construcciones en Madera y Óleos, Summer 1993, ill., p. 24 no. 4.

1997 Centro de Exposiciones y Congresos

Centro de Exposiciones y Congresos, Zaragoza, Spain, Joaquín Torres García: artista y teórico, April 10–June 22, 1997, no. 31, ill., p. 87. Traveled to: Sala de Exposiciones de la Diputación de Huesca, Spain, July 11–August 24, 1997.

1997 Cultural Rioja

iberCaja, Cultural Rioja, Logroño, Spain, Joaquín Torres García: artista y teórico, August 29–September 28, 1997, no. 48, ill., p. 118. Traveled to: Museo de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain, October 16–November 23, 1997.

1999 Biblioteca Luis Angel Arango

Biblioteca Luis Angel Arango, Bogotá, Colombia, Joaquín Torres-García: armonías y resonancias, April–June 1999, Dated 1935.

Published References

Jardí 1973

Jardí, Enric. Joaquín Torres-García. Barcelona: Polígrafa, 1973, ill. p. 204, no. 287.

Gomez-Sicre 1975

Gomez-Sicre, Jose. "Torres-Garcia y la America Arcaica." "Extraordinario Dedicado al Pintor Torres-García.." Mundo Hispánico (Madrid), no. 326 (May 1975), ill. p. 26.

Pereda 1977

Pereda, Raquel. Uruguay: 17 Artistas. Montevideo: Ministerio de Educación y cultura, 1977, ill. p. 111.

Museo de Arte Moderna de Rio de Janeiro 1978

Museo de Arte Moderna de Rio de Janeiro. América Latina Geometria Sensível. Rio de Janeiro, 1978. Exhibition catalogue, ill. p. 39, Dated 1932.

Silva 1985

Silva, Carlos. "Joaquín Torres-García o la Máscara de Apolo." Últimas Noticias (Caracas), September 22, 1985, ill.

Supplemental Images

Proyecto para un monumento, 1938 (1938.27). This photograph was taken at the home of Horacio Torres. Horacio recreated the sculpture's missing piece from memory, but did not believe it to be suitable.

This photograph was taken at the home of Horacio Torres. Horacio recreated the sculpture's missing piece from memory, but did not believe it to be suitable.

Record last updated June 29, 2016. 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. "Proyecto para un monumento, 1938 (1938.27)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1545 (accessed on July 16, 2025).