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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
1926.25
Española
Alternate titles: Espagnole; Spagnola; Spanish Woman
1926
Oil on canvas
26 x 18 11/16 in. (66 x 47.5 cm)
Signed and dated upper right: J. Torres GARCIA 1926
Provenance
Fanny and Salvador Riera, Barcelona
Autonomous Government of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain (Dipòsit de la Generalitat de Catalunya, procedent de la col·lecció Riera)
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
Exhibitions
1973 Museo Español de Arte Contemporáneo
Museo Español de Arte Contemporáneo, Madrid, Exposición Antológica Torres-García, April–May 1973, no. 48, ill., p. 88. Traveled to: Museo de Arte Moderno, Barcelona, Spain, June 1973.1974 Galería Dau al Set
Galería Dau al Set, Barcelona, Spain, Torres García (1874-1949): Exposición Homenaje Centenario de su Nacimiento, February 1974, no. 7, ill.1974 Galería Biosca
Galería Biosca, Madrid, Exposición J. Torres-García, June 5–28, 1974, no. 49.1976 Galería Dau al Set
Galería Dau al Set, Barcelona, Spain, J. Torres-García (1874-1949), November 1976, no. 41, ill.1981 Galería Dau al Set
Galería Dau al Set, Barcelona, Spain, Mestres de la Pintura Catalana, November–December 1981, no. 25, ill.1985–86 Galería Dau al Set
Galería Dau al Set, Barcelona, Spain, A la recerca de la llibetat. Barcelona-Paris 1900-1960, November 1985–January 1986, no. 7.1986b Galería Dau al Set
Galería Dau al Set, Barcelona, Spain, Joaquín Torres-García, April 1986, no. 11, ill.1988 Museo Nacional de Artes Visuales
Museo Nacional de Artes Visuales, Montevideo, Uruguay, Joaquín Torres-García, Época Catalana (1908-1928), August–September 1988, no. 38, ill., p. 83.1996 Generalitat de Catalunya
Generalitat de Catalunya, Michael C. Carlos Museum, Atlanta, From Gaudí to Tàpies: Catalan Masters of the 20th Century, April 27–June 2, 1996, ill., p. 33, as Spanish Woman. Traveled to: Salvador Dalí Museum, St. Petersburg, Florida, July 27–September 22, 1996; San Antonio Museum of Art, San Antonio, October 13–December 11, 1996.1997 Tacoma Art Museum
Generalitat de Catalunya, Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, Washington, Catalan Masters of the 20th Century, January 19–March 30, 1997, ill., p. 37, as Spanish Woman.1998 Generalitat de Catalunya
Generalitat de Catalunya, Akhnaton Gallery, Cairo, Aura méditerranéenne: Maîtres catalans du XXe siècle, October 15–November 2, 1998, ill., p. 25, as Espagnole.2001 Museo Archeologico Regionale
Museo Archeologico Regionale, Aosta, Italy, Avant Miró, après Dalí: L'art catalan du XXème siècle, June 30–October 14, 2001, no. 25, ill., p. 111, as Spagnola.Published References
Jardí 1973
Jardí, Enric. Joaquín Torres-García. Barcelona: Polígrafa, 1973, ill. p. 136, no. 174.Sureda Pons 1998
Sureda Pons, Joan. Torres-García: Pasión Clásica. Madrid: Akal Arte Contemporáneo, 1998, ill. p. 35.Record last updated February 8, 2018. 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. "Española, 1926 (1926.25)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=496 (accessed on February 4, 2026).