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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
1943.102
Pintura constructiva
Alternate title: Composition
1943
Oil on cardboard
16 1/2 x 21 1/4 in. (42 x 54 cm)
Signed and dated lower center: JTG 43
Private collection, Buenos Aires
Provenance
Guillermo de Torre, Buenos Aires
Private collection, Buenos Aires
Private collection, Buenos Aires
Exhibitions
1951 Instituto de Arte Moderno
Instituto de Arte Moderno, Buenos Aires, Joaquin Torres-García, Pinturas, April 1951, no. 30, ill., plate 15.1964 Instituto Torcuato Di Tella
Centro de Artes Visuales, Instituto Torcuato Di Tella, Buenos Aires, Joaquín Torres-García: Obras de museos y colecciones particulares de Montevideo y Buenos Aires, November 4–29, 1964, no. 58, as Composition.1991 Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, J. Torres-García, June 18–August 21, 1991, no. 108, ill., p. 153. Traveled to: Institut Valencià d'Art Modern (IVAM) Centre Julio González, Spain, September 5–November 10, 1991.Published References
de Torre 1963
de Torre, Guillermo. "Torres-García y su Constructivismo." Minorías y masas en la cultura y el arte contemporáneo. Buenos Aires: EDASA, 1963, ill, no. 10, p. 351.Gradowczyk 1985
Gradowczyk, Mario H. Joaquín Torres-García, Artistas de América. Buenos Aires: Ediciones de Arte Gaglianone, 1985, ill. p. 139 and on cover, no. 110.Gradowczyk 2007
Gradowczyk, Mario H. Torres-García: Utopía y Transgresión. Montevideo: Fundación Torres-García, 2007. Exhibition catalogue, ill. p 310, no 8.12.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. "Pintura constructiva, 1943 (1943.102)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1967 (accessed on July 14, 2025).