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Under the direction of Cecilia De Torres
Assisted by Susanna V. Temkin, Madeline Murphy Turner, and Victoria L. Fedrigotti
Catalogue Entry
1943.81 (estate: 771)
Contrapunto
1943
Oil on cardboard
19 1/2 x 26 3/16 in. (49.5 x 66.5 cm)
Signed and dated lower left: JTG 1943
Private collection
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Rose Fried Gallery, New York
Christie's, New York, Latin American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, May 5, 1981, lot 99, ills.
Sotheby's, New York, Latin American Art, May 24, 2006, lot 17, ills. p. 46-67.
Private collection, New York
Private collection
Exhibitions
1947 Salón del Ateneo de Montevideo
Salón del Ateneo de Montevideo, Montevideo, Uruguay, 222 Obras Retrospectivas y Recientes de J. Torres-García, April 20, 1947, no. 113.Published References
Gradowczyk 2007
Gradowczyk, Mario H. Torres-García: Utopía y Transgresión. Montevideo: Fundación Torres-García, 2007. Exhibition catalogue, ill. p. 309, no. 8.11.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. "Contrapunto, 1943 (1943.81)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1946 (accessed on July 8, 2025).