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Classification: Furniture and Decorative Arts

Medium: Wood

Year: 1940

1940.58

Biblioteca

c.1940

Wood

Neither signed nor dated

Library in the Montevideo home of the artist.

Provenance

Estate of the artist

Manolita Piña de Torres-García, Montevideo

Published References

Schaefer 1945

Schaefer, Claude. Torres-García. Buenos Aires: Poseidón, 1945, ill. no. 53, Dated 1942.

The National Gallery of Canada 1970

The National Gallery of Canada. Joaquín Torres García. Ottawa, 1970. Exhibition catalogue, ill. p. 120.

Remark

On the shelf can be seen Hombre, 1929 (1929.100)

Hombre, 1929 (1929.100)

Documentary Materials

	photo (historical)

	photo (historical)

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Record last updated April 27, 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. "Biblioteca, c.1940 (1940.58)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1694 (accessed on July 22, 2025).