Under the direction of Cecilia De Torres
Assisted by Susanna V. Temkin, Madeline Murphy Turner, and Victoria L. Fedrigotti
Catalogue Entry
1944.04 (estate: 687)
Constructivo de cinco tonos con sol naciente
Alternate titles: Constructivo con Hombre y Pez; Constructivo con pez y flecha
1944
Oil on cardboard
19 3/4 x 31 1/2 in. (50 x 80 cm)
Signed lower left: JTG; dated upper center: 28 julio 1944
This work was created on the artist's 70th birthday.
Exhibitions
Arnold Herstand & Company, New York, Joaquín Torres-García: 1874-1949, Late Paintings, November 29, 1983–January 28, 1984, ill.
Galería Sur, Punta del Este, Uruguay, 4 Artistas Sur Americanos: Torres García, Figari, Barradas, Cuneo, Summer 1987, no. 1, ill., p. 9, as Constructivo con pez y flecha.
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, J. Torres-García, June 18–August 21, 1991, no. 112, ill., p. 157. Traveled to: Institut Valencià d'Art Modern (IVAM) Centre Julio González, Spain, September 5–November 10, 1991.
Published References
Gradowczyk, Mario H. Torres-García: Utopía y Transgresión. Montevideo: Fundación Torres-García, 2007. Exhibition catalogue, ill. p. 318, no. 8.18.
Miguel Carbajal. Arte uruguayo de los maestros a nuestros días: Joaquín Torres-García. Montevideo: El País, 2011, ill. p. 55.
Castillo, Martín and Gabriel Peluffo Linari. Torres García: Un universo vanguardista. Punta del Este: Galería Sur. Exhibition catalogue, ill. p. 109.
Record last updated May 29, 2026. 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. "Constructivo de cinco tonos con sol naciente, 1944 (1944.04)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1793 (accessed on June 19, 2026).