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Assisted by Susanna V. Temkin, Madeline Murphy Turner, and Victoria L. Fedrigotti
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Classification: Painting
Medium: Oil
Support: On cardboard
Year: 1944
1944.04 (estate: 687)
Constructivo de cinco tonos con sol naciente
Alternate title: 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.
Provenance
Estate of the Artist
Ifigenia Torres, Montevideo
Galería Sur, Punta del Este, Uruguay
Exhibitions
1983–84 Arnold Herstand & Company
Arnold Herstand & Company, New York, Joaquín Torres-García: 1874-1949, Late Paintings, November 29, 1983–January 28, 1984, ill.
1987 Galería Sur
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.
1991 Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
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
Galería Sur 2005a
Galería Sur. Punta del Este, 2005, ill.
Gradowczyk 2007
Gradowczyk, Mario H. Torres-García: Utopía y Transgresión. Montevideo: Fundación Torres-García, 2007. Exhibition catalogue, ill. p. 318, no. 8.18.
Carbajal 2011
Miguel Carbajal. Arte uruguayo de los maestros a nuestros días: Joaquín Torres-García. Montevideo: El País, 2011, ill. p. 55.
Record last updated May 5, 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. "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 July 14, 2025).