Under the direction of Cecilia De Torres
Assisted by Susanna V. Temkin, Madeline Murphy Turner, and Victoria L. Fedrigotti
1930.24 (estate: 144)
Bateau rouge
Alternate title: Barco rojo
1930
Oil on cardboard
14 7/8 x 18 1/8 in. (38 x 46 cm)
Signed upper left: J. Torres-GARCIA; dated upper right: 30
Provenance
Private collection, Caracas
Private collection, Montevideo
Exhibitions
Caja de Ahorros y Monte de Piedad de Granada, Spain, Joaquín Torres-García, June–July 1990, ill., on cover.
Borghi & Co, New York, Joaquin Torres-García 1874-1949, May 3–June 7, 1991, no. 4, ill., p. 13.
Galería Sur, Punta del Este, Uruguay, Torres-García, Summer 1992, no. 13, ill., p. 21.
XXII Bienal Internacional de São Paulo, Brazil, Joaquín Torres-García, October 12–December 10, 1994, no. 11, ill., p. 40.
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Barradas/Torres García, August–September 1995, no. 30.
Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil, Rio de Janeiro, A Vanguarda no Uruguai: Barradas e Torres-García, May 30–June 21, 1996, no. 56, ill., p. 81. Traveled to: Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo, Brazil, August 1–30, 1996.
MACA Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, MACA Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, Atchugarry, Uruguay, Joaquín Torres-García. El descubrimiento de sí mismo, 2024, ill., p. 96, as Barco rojo.
Published References
Pereda, Raquel. Joaquín Torres-García. Uruguay: Fundación Banco de Boston, 1991, ill. p. 138.
Maslach, Adolfo. Joaquín Torres-García: sol y luna del arcano. Caracas: UNESCO, 1998, ill. detail p. 349, no. 179.
Gradowczyk, Mario H. Torres-García: Utopía y Transgresión. Montevideo: Fundación Torres-García, 2007. Exhibition catalogue, ill. p. 144, no. 5.30.
Record last updated May 9, 2025. 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. "Bateau rouge, 1930 (1930.24)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=973 (accessed on July 6, 2025).