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1939.51 (estate: 261)
Hombre leyendo el diario
Alternate title: Lector del Diario El Progreso
1939
Oil on cardboard
15 x 18 7/8 in. (38 x 48 cm)
Signed upper left: JTG; dated upper right: 39
Private collection, Montevideo
Provenance
Private collection
Private collection, Montevideo
Exhibitions
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. 80*, Listed as number 37 in Caracas exhibition catalogue. 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
Arte Uruguayo E/M/V/S. Montevideo: Gráfica Mosca, 2011, ill. p. 38, as Lector del Diario El Progreso.
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. "Hombre leyendo el diario, 1939 (1939.51)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1597 (accessed on April 30, 2025).