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Classification: Painting

Medium: Oil

Support: On cardboard

Year: 1940

1940.57 (estate: 175)

Flores y reloj

Alternate title: Flores y vela

1940

Oil on cardboard

11 x 12 1/4 in. (28 x 31 cm)

Signed upper left: JTG; dated upper right: 40

Private collection

Provenance

Estate of the artist

Manolita Piña de Torres-García, Montevideo

Private collection, Barcelona

Private collection, Buenos Aires

Christie's New York, May 18, 1992, Latin American Paintings, Drawings and Sculptures, lot 48, ill. p. 87.

Private collection

Exhibitions

1981 Galería Rubbers

Galería Rubbers, Buenos Aires, Emilio Pettoruti 1892/1971 - Joaquín Torres-García 1874/1949 / Dos maestros de la Pintura Contemporánea, May–June 1981. (Galería Rubbers 1981), no. 8, as Flores y vela.

Published References

Jardí 1973

Jardí, Enric. Joaquín Torres-García. Barcelona: Polígrafa, 1973, ill. p. 217, no. 310.

Record last updated February 19, 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. "Flores y reloj, 1940 (1940.57)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1678 (accessed on July 22, 2025).