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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
1948.18 (estate: 799)
Proyecto constructivo para suelo
c.1948
Oil on cardboard
13 13/16 x 9 11/16 in. (35 x 24.5 cm)
Neither signed nor dated
This is a design for the floor of the entry hall in the artist's home in Montevideo, which he built in 1948.
Private collection, Buenos Aires
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Olimpia Torres, Montevideo
Private collection, Buenos Aires
Exhibitions
2008 Galería Leandro Navarro
Galería Leandro Navarro, Madrid, Joaquín Torres-García: De Paris a Montevideo, November 4–December 5, 2008, ill., p. 71.2009–10 Fundación Antonio Saura Casa Zavala
Fundación Antonio Saura Casa Zavala, Cuenca, Spain, Universalismo Constructivo, October 2, 2009–January 10, 2010, ill., p. 60. Traveled to: Museo Torres García, Montevideo, 2013.Published References
Ellena 1997b
Ellena, Emilio. "El último juguete de Torres-García: la casa de calle Caramuru en Montevideo." Unknown 10 (1997).IVAM 1998
Instituto Valenciano de Arte Moderno (IVAM) Centre Julio Gonzales,. Aladdin Toys, Los juguetes de Torres-García. Valencia: 1998. Exhibition catalogue, ill. p. 75.Gradowczyk 2007
Gradowczyk, Mario H. Torres-García: Utopía y Transgresión. Montevideo: Fundación Torres-García, 2007. Exhibition catalogue, ill. p. 333, no. 8.43.
Record last updated April 13, 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. "Proyecto constructivo para suelo, c.1948 (1948.18)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=2116 (accessed on May 19, 2026).