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Classification: Painting
Medium: Oil
Support: On cardboard
Year: 1940
1940.07 (estate: 62)
Rafael
1940
Oil on cardboard
21 1/4 x 12 3/4 in. (54 x 32.5 cm)
Signed lower left: J. Torres-GARCIA; dated lower right: 40
Museo Torres García, Montevideo
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Manolita Piña de Torres-García, Montevideo
Museo Torres García, Montevideo
Exhibitions
1942 Galería Müller
Galería Müller, Buenos Aires, Exposición J. Torres García, September 1942, no. 4.
1955 Musée national d'art moderne / Centre de création industrielle
Musée national d'art moderne / Centre de création industrielle, Paris, Joaquín Torres García, November–December 1955, no. 33.
1962a Museo Torres-García
Museo Torres-García, Montevideo, Uruguay, Exposición de la colección de retratos del maestro en el Museo Torres-García, July 1962, no. 14.
1970 The National Gallery of Canada
The National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Joaquín Torres García 1874-1949, October 2–November 1, 1970, no. 46, ill., p. 30 and 78. 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.
1990a Museo Torres García
Museo Torres García, Montevideo, Uruguay, Acervo de la Fundación, 1990, no. 29, ill., p. 36-37.
1990b Museo Torres García
Museo Torres García, Montevideo, Uruguay, Retrospectiva de pinturas 1906-1949, con piezas aún no expuestas del acervo, reunidas en homenaje a Manolita, 1990, no. 26.
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. 23, ill., p. 78. 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. 40, ill., p. 108. Traveled to: Museo de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain, October 16–November 23, 1997.
Published References
Removedor 1950a
Removedor (Montevideo), no. 27 (December 1950), ill. p. 27.
Cassou 1955
Cassou, Jean. J. Torrès Garcia. Paris: Fernand Hazan, 1955, ill. no. 11.
Jardí 1973
Jardí, Enric. Joaquín Torres-García. Barcelona: Polígrafa, 1973, ill. p. 218, no. 312.
Fló 1974
Fló, Juan. "El Centenario Joaquín Torres-García, un destino americano." Crisis (Buenos Aires) año 2, no. 16 (August 1974), ill. p. 67.
Mundo Hispánico 1975d
"Summary of Articles." "Extraordinario Dedicado al Pintor Torres-García." Mundo Hispánico (Madrid), no. 326 (May 1975), ill. p. 78.
Sureda Pons 1993
Sureda Pons, Joan. Torres-García: La fascinació del clássic. Barcelona: Lunwerg Editores, 1993, ill. p. 87.
The Menil Collection 2010
The Menil Collection. Joaquín Torres-García: Constructing Abstraction with Wood. Houston, 2010. Exhibition catalogue (2009–10 The Menil Collection), ill. p. 217.
Supplemental Images
Rafael, 1940 (1940.07). Raffaello Sanzio (Raphael), "Self-Portrait," c. 1504-06, tempera on panel, 18 ¾ × 13 in. (47.5 cm × 33 cm), Location: Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Note: self-portrait executed at the age of 23
Raffaello Sanzio (Raphael), "Self-Portrait," c. 1504-06, tempera on panel, 18 ¾ × 13 in. (47.5 cm × 33 cm), Location: Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Note: self-portrait executed at the age of 23
Record last updated August 12, 2021. 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. "Rafael, 1940 (1940.07)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1629 (accessed on July 8, 2025).