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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
1948.08
Constructivista vertical
1948
Stained glass
32 x 21 in. (78.8 x 53.3 cm)
Signed and dated lower left: JTG; dated lower right: 48
This stained glass is in the stairway of the home of the artist in Montevideo, at Calle Carramuru 5612.
Torres-García learned the art of stained glass while an apprentice to Antoni Gaudí in Barcelona.
Torres-García learned the art of stained glass while an apprentice to Antoni Gaudí in Barcelona.
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Published References
Ramírez 1991
El Taller Torres-García: The School of the South and Its Legacy. Edited by Mari-Carmen Ramírez. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1991. Exhibition catalogue, ill. p. 241, no. 99.Merica 1996
Merica, Ramón. "La Casa que Don Joaquín y Doña Manolita Concibieron para Amar." El País (Montevideo), June 30, 1996, p. 6.IVAM 1998
Instituto Valenciano de Arte Moderno (IVAM) Centre Julio Gonzales,. Aladdin Toys, Los juguetes de Torres-García. Valencia: 1998. Exhibition catalogue, ill. p. 82, fig. 14.Record last updated October 15, 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. "Constructivista vertical, 1948 (1948.08)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=2180 (accessed on May 18, 2026).