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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
1928.15 (estate: 95)
Figure abstraite
1928
Oil on cardboard
15 x 9 11/16 in. (38 x 24.5 cm)
Signed and dated lower right: J. Torres GARCIA 28
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Manolita Piña de Torres-García, Montevideo
Sammer Gallery, Miami
Galería Guillermo de Osma, Madrid
Sammer Gallery, Miami
Exhibitions
1955 Musée national d'art moderne / Centre de création industrielle
Musée national d'art moderne / Centre de création industrielle, Paris, Joaquín Torres García, November–December 1955, no. 8, ill., planche 3.1957 Museo Torres-García
Museo Torres-García, Montevideo, Uruguay, July–October 1957, no. 25.1959 V São Paulo Bienal
V São Paulo Bienal, Brazil, Sala Torres-García, September–December 1959, no. 1. Traveled to: Centro de Artes y Letras de El País, Montevideo, Uruguay, March 21–April 17, 1960.1974 The University of Texas at Austin
The University of Texas at Austin, Archer M. Huntington Galleries, Texas, Joaquín Torres-García, 1874-1949: Chronology and Catalogue of the Family Collection, October 13–November 24, 1974, no. 50. Traveled to: Fundación Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Caracas, Venezuela, January 13–February 26, 1975; Galería INC, Museo de Arte Italiano, Lima, Peru, August 22–September 1975.1974 Galería Multitud
Galería Multitud, Madrid, Orígenes de la vanguardia española: 1920-1936, November–December 1974, no. 110, ill., p. 109.2003 Sammer Gallery
Sammer Gallery, Miami, Torres-García & the School of the South, October–November 2003, ill.Published References
de Torre 1959
de Torre, Guillermo. 37 Obras Comprendidas en el Período 1929-1947. Montevideo: Museo Torres García, 1959, ill. no. 8.El País 1963a
"Ante los Grandes Temas Nacionales: Museo de Arte Moderno." El País (Montevideo), September 8, 1963, ill. p. 7.Record last updated June 28, 2016. 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. "Figure abstraite, 1928 (1928.15)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=701 (accessed on September 11, 2025).