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Assisted by Susanna V. Temkin, Madeline Murphy Turner, and Victoria L. Fedrigotti
Catalogue Entry
1943.91 (estate: 778)
Constructivo a cinco tonos con azul claro
1943
Oil on cardboard
16 11/16 x 23 3/16 in. (42.5 x 59 cm)
Signed left center: JTG; dated lower right: AÑO 1943
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Horacio Torres
Estate of Horacio Torres
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York
Adolfo M. Maslach, Caracas
Estate of Adolfo M. Maslach
Exhibitions
1977 Sidney Janis Gallery
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, Paintings, Reliefs & Drawings by J. Torres-García, October 4–29, 1977, no. 37. Traveled to: Gimpel & Hanover, Zurich, 1978; Gimpel Fils, London, April 18–May 20, 1978 (J. Torres-García 1874-1949: The Constructivist Work).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. 37.1999 Biblioteca Luis Angel Arango
Biblioteca Luis Angel Arango, Bogotá, Colombia, Joaquín Torres-García: armonías y resonancias, April–June 1999.Published References
Burr 1978
Burr, James. "Close to Nothing." Apollo (London) (April 1978), ill. fig. 4.Maslach 1998
Maslach, Adolfo. Joaquín Torres-García: sol y luna del arcano. Caracas: UNESCO, 1998, ill. p. 590, no. LVII.Record last updated May 8, 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 a cinco tonos con azul claro, 1943 (1943.91)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1956 (accessed on July 13, 2025).