Under the direction of Cecilia De Torres

Assisted by Susanna V. Temkin, Madeline Murphy Turner, and Victoria L. Fedrigotti

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Classification: Painting

Medium: Oil

Support: On canvas

Year: 1927

1927.16

El poeta

1927

Oil on canvas

28 3/4 x 15 3/4 in. (73 x 40 cm)

Signed and dated upper right: J. Torres-GARCIA 27

This painting is likely a portrait of the French art dealer, Pierre Loeb.

Provenance

Ernesto Leborgne, Montevideo

Estate of Ernesto Leborgne, Montevideo

Castells Online, Montevideo, August 10, 2022, T.T.G Colección Ern. Leborgne y otros, lot 61.

Exhibitions

2003 Centro Cultural de España

Centro Cultural de España, Montevideo, Uruguay, Joaquín Torres- García y Rafael Barradas, las vanguardias en España 1917-1929, September 26–December 6, 2003, ill., p. 66.

2007 Museo de Pontevedra

Museo de Pontevedra, Spain, A Vangarda Cotia: Torres García e Barradas, 1917-1929, July 6–September 2, 2007, ill., p. 26.

Record last updated August 12, 2022. 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. "El poeta, 1927 (1927.16)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=598 (accessed on September 10, 2025).