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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: 1943
1943.75 (estate: 749)
Calle constructiva en verde, rojo y gris
Alternate title: Composición constructiva
1943
Oil on cardboard
22 x 28 1/4 in. (56 x 71.5 cm)
Signed lower left: JTG; dated lower right: 43
Private collection
Provenance
Estate of the Artist
Galería René Metras, Barcelona
Royal S. Marks Gallery, New York
Sotheby's New York, New York, November 27, 1984, Important Latin American Paintings, Drawings, and Sculpture, lot 47, ill.
Private collection
Exhibitions
1951 Instituto de Arte Moderno
Instituto de Arte Moderno, Buenos Aires, Joaquin Torres-García, Pinturas, April 1951, no. 16, as Composición constructiva.
1973 Museo Español de Arte Contemporáneo
Museo Español de Arte Contemporáneo, Madrid, Exposición Antológica Torres-García, April–May 1973, ill., p. 100. Traveled to: Museo de Arte Moderno, Barcelona, Spain, June 1973.
1978 Galería Ruiz – Castillo
Galería Ruiz – Castillo, Madrid, Torres-García, Período constructivista, October 1978, ill., on cover.
Published References
Jardí 1973
Jardí, Enric. Joaquín Torres-García. Barcelona: Polígrafa, 1973, ill. p. 240, no. 353.
Casanellas 1978
Casanellas, Maria Teresa. "Torres-Garcia." La Hoga de las lunes (Madrid), 1978, ill.
Record last updated June 23, 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. "Calle constructiva en verde, rojo y gris, 1943 (1943.75)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1940 (accessed on July 7, 2025).