Under the direction of Cecilia De Torres
Assisted by Susanna V. Temkin, Madeline Murphy Turner, and Victoria L. Fedrigotti
Catalogue Entry
1943.77 (estate: 152)
Rio Negro
Alternate title: Arte Constructivo
1943
Oil on cardboard
20 x 28 in. (51 x 71 cm)
Signed and dated lower left: JTG 43
Private collection, São Paulo
Provenance
Private collection, Buenos Aires
Private collection, Caracas
Private collection, Barcelona
Private collection, New York
Private collection, Caracas
Private collection, São Paulo
Exhibitions
Museo Español de Arte Contemporáneo, Madrid, Exposición Antológica Torres-García, April–May 1973, no. 105. Traveled to: Museo de Arte Moderno, Barcelona, Spain, June 1973.
Galería Dau al Set, Barcelona, Spain, Torres García (1874-1949): Exposición Homenaje Centenario de su Nacimiento, February 1974, no. 21, ill.
Published References
Laroche, W.E. "Apuntes para un ensayo sobre la evolución pictórica de Torres García." El Plata (Montevideo), September 4, 1955, ill.
"Uruguay." In Enciclopedia Italiana Di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti. Rome: Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, 1981, ill. tav. CCXLIV.
Montealegre, Samuel. "Alcuni Il Regno dell'universale Costruttivo, Joaquín Torres García." Terzoocchio (Bologna) anno XII, no. 4 (33) (Diciembre 1984), ill. p. 51.
Castedo, Leopoldo. Historia del arte iberoamericano. Vol. 2. Santiago, Chile: Alianza, 1988, ill. no. 367.
Record last updated April 3, 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. "Rio Negro, 1943 (1943.77)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1942 (accessed on July 7, 2025).