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Classification: Painting

Medium: Oil

Support: On canvas

Year: 1928

1928.175 (estate: 447)

Homme du bec de gaz

Alternate title: Hombre con farola

c.1928

Oil on canvas

13 5/8 x 9 5/16 in. (34.5 x 23.5 cm)

Neither signed nor dated

Private collection, Barcelona

Provenance

Estate of the artist

Olimpia Torres, Montevideo

Galería Leandro Navarro, Madrid

Private collection, Barcelona

Exhibitions

1976 Galería Dau al Set

Galería Dau al Set, Barcelona, Spain, J. Torres-García (1874-1949), November 1976, no. 55.

2002–03 Museo Colecciones ICO

Museo Colecciones ICO, Madrid, Joaquín Torres-García: Un Mundo Construido, October 22, 2002–January 6, 2003, ill., p. 56.

2003–04 Museo Picasso

Museo Picasso, Barcelona, Spain, Torres-García, November 25, 2003–April 11, 2004, no. 104, ill., p. 119, as Hombre con farola.

Record last updated October 31, 2024. 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. "Homme du bec de gaz, c.1928 (1928.175)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=852 (accessed on September 13, 2025).