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Classification: Painting
Medium: Oil
Support: On board
Year: 1943
1943.06 (estate: 767)
Constructivo a cinco colores
1943
Oil on board
17 x 22 in. (43 x 56 cm)
Signed lower right: JTG; dated upper right: 43
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Horacio Torres
Estate of Horacio Torres
Adolfo M. Maslach, Caracas
Private collection
Sotheby's, New York, May 15, 2019, Impressionist and Modern Art Day Sale, lot 330, ill. p. 309.
Private collection
Exhibitions
1959 Museo Torres-García
Museo Torres-García, Montevideo, Uruguay, March 1959, no. 30.
1959 V São Paulo Bienal
V São Paulo Bienal, Brazil, Sala Torres-García, September–December 1959, no. 28. Traveled to: Centro de Artes y Letras de El País, Montevideo, Uruguay, March 21–April 17, 1960.
1997 Museo de Bellas Artes de Caracas
Museo de Bellas Artes, Venezuela, La Colección de Adolfo Maslach -Visión de una Poética Constructiva, May–August 1997, no. 38, ill., p. 31.
1999 Biblioteca Luis Angel Arango
Biblioteca Luis Angel Arango, Bogotá, Colombia, Joaquín Torres-García: armonías y resonancias, April–June 1999.
Published References
de Torre 1959
de Torre, Guillermo. 37 Obras Comprendidas en el Período 1929-1947. Montevideo: Museo Torres García, 1959, ill. no. 15.
Maslach 1998
Maslach, Adolfo. Joaquín Torres-García: sol y luna del arcano. Caracas: UNESCO, 1998, ill. p. 592, no. LIX.
Record last updated May 24, 2019. 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 a cinco colores, 1943 (1943.06)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1873 (accessed on July 12, 2025).