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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: 1948
1948.06
Construcción con sol y luna
1948
Oil on cardboard
29 1/2 x 21 5/8 in. (75 x 55 cm)
Signed and dated lower right: JTG 48
Sketch for a stained glass window in Joaquín Torres-García's house in Montevideo
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Galerie Marwan Hoss, Paris
Private collection, New York
Lempertz, Cologne, January 1, 2023, Auction 1233 - Evening Sale - Modern and Contemporary Art, lot 69.
Galería Guillermo de Osma, Madrid
Private collection, Miami
Exhibitions
1965 Amigos del Arte
Amigos del Arte, Montevideo, Arte Constructivo: Joaquín Torres-García, October 25, 1965, no. 16/17.
1990 Galerie Marwan Hoss
Galerie Marwan Hoss, Paris, Hommage a Torres-García: Oeuvres de 1928 à 1948, May 30–July 20, 1990, ill., p. 66.
Published References
Gradowczyk 1985
Gradowczyk, Mario H. Joaquín Torres-García, Artistas de América. Buenos Aires: Ediciones de Arte Gaglianone, 1985, ill. p. 78, no. 56.
Sabato c. 1990
Sabato, Ernesto. "Redecouvrir la vertu de l'emerveillement." Unknown (c. 1990), ill. p. 6.
Record last updated December 15, 2023. 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. "Construcción con sol y luna, 1948 (1948.06)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=2112 (accessed on February 15, 2026).