Chronology: Documentary Materials
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The artist's Paris studio was located Rue Marcel Sembat
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The artist's Paris studio was located Rue Marcel Sembat
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Torres-Garcia in his Montevideo studio c.1939
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Torres-García painting in his studio, 1938.
Photographs of the artist
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Torres-García at the Academy in Barcelona, c. 1893-1894.
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Torres-García with pipe, c. 1903.
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Torres-García in Antoni Gaudí's studio at the Sagrada Familia Cathedral, Barcelona c. 1903.
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Torres-García, c. 1910-1912.
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Torres-Garcia in his New York suit for the 1921 Artist's Ball
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Torres-García in front of his house at Calle Caramurú 5612, Montevideo, 1949.
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The artist with his family
Left to right: The artist's mother, María García Pérez; his father, Joaquín Torres Fradera, holding his sister, Inés, and Torres-García, c. 1892.
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Torres-García and his wife, Manolita Piña de Torres, Barcelona, 1909.
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The artist's mother, Maria Garcia Perez de Torres, in a room in Mon Repos decorated with the artist's work.
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The artist, his wife, and their eldest daughter, Olimpia.
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Torres-García with his family c. 1919. From left to right: Torres-García; his wife, Manolita; his mother, María García Pérez; his sister, Inés; and his children: Augusto, Ifigenia, and Olimpia.
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Manolita Piña de Torres in her bedroom in Sarría.
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The artist with his family in Italy, c. 1923
The artist with his son, Horacio, 1927
The artist with his son, Augusto
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The artist and his wife in his Paris studio
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Unknown seated man with Ifigenia and Augusto Torres dressed in a Native American headdress at Torres-García's Paris home.
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Torres-Garcia's son, Augusto, dressed as a Native American in their home in Paris
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Torres-Garcia with his sons Augusto (left) and Horacio (right)
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The artist's family's departure from Cadiz, Spain for Montevideo. From left to right: Eduardo Yepes, Olimpia, Horacio, Manolita, Torres-García, Ifigenia, and Augusto
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Roberto Payró in Brussels, c. 1910
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From left to right: Torres-García, Eduardo Marquina, and Josep Pijoan, ca. 1897.
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Group of Latin American Artists in Paris, 1930
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Second row left to right: Olimpia Torres (holding Horacio Torres), Augusto Torres, Jean Hélion with pipe, Torres-García, Manolita Pina de Torres (standing behind Torres-García)
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Torres-García and Mondrian seated at head of the table
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Left to right: Ingeborg Bjarnason, Denis Honegger, Manolita Pina de Torres, Torres-García, Piet Mondrian, Florence Henri, Georges Vantongerloo, and Madam Schall
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Emili Ferrer
Political cartoon from La Veu de Catalunya
artwork
Woodcut print by the artist, announcing the address of their new home, Mon Repos, 1915
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Interior of Mon Repos, c. 1915.
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Photograph of Mon Repos
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Photograph of Mon Repos
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Photograph of Mon Repos
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The artist and his family at Mon Repos, 1916
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The artist and his family at their home, Mon Repos, 1916
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The artist and his family at their home, Mon Repos, 1916
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The artist and his family at their home, Mon Repos, 1919
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The artist and his family on the steps of their home, Mon Repos, 1916
From left to right: Ifigenia, Manolita, the artist, Augusto, and Olimpia.
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The artist and his family at Mon Repos, 1916
Asociacion de Arte Constructivo
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The artist, at left, with artists from the Asociacion de Arte Constructivo at the Ateneo de Montevideo
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Torres-García and his students at the Taller, c. 1946
From left to right: Joaquín Torres-García, Manuel Pailos, Guido Castillo, Horacio Torres, Augusto Torres, Jorge Visca, Rodolfo Visca, Julio Alpuy, Federico Amen, Jose Gurvich and Francisco Matto
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Torres-García with his students from the Taller Torres-García
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Torres-García with his students from the Taller Torres-García
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c. 1940
The artist in his library
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Floor
Floor in the Montevideo home of the artist.
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Artist's home in Montevideo at Calle Abayubá
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c. 1904
Third from the left: Torres-García at the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona.
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Capilla del Santíssim Sacrament de l'església de Sant Agustí, Barcelona
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Colegio Mont d'Or, c. 1910-1911
In the second row, the man seated at left is Joan Palau i Vera; at right is Torres-García. The man in the first row is Cebriá de Montoliu
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Torres-García in Antoni Gaudí's studio at the Sagrada Familia Cathedral, Barcelona 1903.
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The home of Emilio Badiella in Terrassa, Spain.
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The home of Emilio Badiella in Terrassa, Spain.
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Torres-García teaching at Mont d'Or, c. 1912.
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Unknown Catalan publication with a photograph of members of the Centre Nacionalista de New York. Torres-Garcia is depicted seated in the rightmost chair at the front.
Torres-Garcia's ticket to the Exposition Coloniale, 1931
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Installation of paintings in the Salle des Martyres at the Musée Jeu de Paume, Paris confiscated by the Nazis (1941-42)
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Membership card to the Asociación de Pintores y Escultores
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Postcard from the Museo Arqueológico Nacional in Madrid
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Postcard from the Museo Arqueológico Nacional in Madrid
JTG lecture Barradas
Torres-García's lecture on Rafael Barradas
Photograph illustrated in an unknown newspapers from Montevideo, c. September 1934
Inauguration of Monumento Cósmico at Parque Rodó, 1938
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Arrival to Montevideo
The artist (center) and his family greeted at the harbor upon their arrival in Montevideo, April 1934
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Audience at Arte y Cultura Popular Speech
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Gravesite of Joaquín Torres-García
Gravesite of the artist at the Cementerio del Norte in Montevideo, executed after his 1935 painting, Estructura.
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Lecture on Bases de la pintura y del arte constructivo
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Origen y desenvolvimiento del arte moderno
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The artist lecturing during a radio broadcast, c. 1937í
Joaquín Torres García
1917-1919
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Locomotive
Joaquín Torres García
Pencil on paper, 1918
7.2 x 13.1 cm
illustration
Joaquín Torres García
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Joaquín Torres García
1917-1919
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Joaquín Torres García
1917-1919
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Joaquín Torres García
1917-1919
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Joaquín Torres García
1917-1919
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Joaquín Torres García
1917-1919
illustration
Joaquín Torres García
1917-1919
illustration
Joaquín Torres García
1917-1919
illustration
Joaquín Torres García
1917-1919
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Invitation to the exhibition Joguines d'art de Torres-García at Galeries Dalmau, December 1918
advertisement
Advertising poster for Go-Pony!
chart
The Go-Pony mechanism patented by Torres García
New York, 1922
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Aladdin Toys Bird I
Joaquín Torres García
Ink on paper, 1921
8.4 x 5 cm
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Aladdin Toys Bird II
Joaquín Torres García
Ink on paper, 1921
8.4 x 5 cm
Torres García Foundation, Montevideo
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Black Man with Black Cap
Joaquín Torres García
Ink on paper, 1921
21 x 18 cm
illustration
Cabezas
Joaquín Torres García
Ink on paper, 1920-21
32 x 15 cm
Torres García family collection, Montevideo
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Cochecitos
Joaquín Torres García
Ink on paper, 1922
10 x 24.5 cm
Private collection, Barcelona
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Details of New York Streets
Joaquín Torres García
Ink on paper, 1921
28 x 21.5 cm
Ifigenia Torres, Montevideo
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New York
Joaquín Torres García
Ink on paper, 1919
28 x 22 cm
Estate of Augusto Torres, Montevideo
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Port, City, and Ship, New York
Joaquín Torres García
Ink on paper, 1920-22
13 x 21 cm
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Scenes of Daily Life
Joaquín Torres García
Ink on paper, 1920-22
28.2 x 20.4 cm
Collection Torres García family, Montevideo
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Scenes of Daily Life II
Joaquín Torres García
Ink on paper, 1921-22
28 x 21.6
Collection Torres García family, Montevideo
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Scenes of Daily Life III
Joaquín Torres García
Ink on paper, 1920-22
28 x 21.6 cm
Collection Torres García family, Montevideo
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The Best American Toys
Joaquín Torres García
Ink on paper, 1921
16 x 20 cm.
Private collection, Madrid
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Trams, Cars, and Buses
Joaquín Torres García
Pen on paper, 1921-22
13.3 x 21 cm
Collection Torres García family, Montevideo
Aladdin Toy Company stationery
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Drawing for children
Joaquín Torres García
Watercolor, 1924
22.5 x 30 cm
Torres García Collection, Montevideo
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Drawings for Children, various subjects
Joaquín Torres García
Watercolor, 1924
30 x 22.5 cm
Estate of Augusto Torres, Montevideo
illustration
Joaquín Torres García
Nankeen and pen on paper, 1923-24
letter
Archivo Fundación Torres García, Montevideo
Letter from Bueno de Mesquita to Torres García about the prices and models sent to Metz & Co.
Florence, July 5, 1923
letter
Archivo Fundación Torres García, Montevideo
Letter from Bueno de Mesquita to Torres García
Florence, May 22, 1923
letter
Archivo Fundación Torres García, Montevideo
Letter from Bueno de Mesquita to The Strauss Toy Shops
Florence, July 14, 1923
letter
Archivo Fundación Torres García, Montevideo
Letter from Bueno de Mesquita to Torres García
Florence, July 27, 1924
letter
Archvio Fundación Torres García, Montevideo
Letter from Bueno de Mesquita to Torres García
Florence, Tuesday 9, ca. 1924
letter
Letter from the director of Herbert, Wagg & Co. Limited to Torres García
London, March 28, 1924
Reverse: Letter from Bueno de Mesquita to Torres García
letter
Archivo Fundación Torres García, Montevideo
Postcard from Bueno de Mesquita to Torres García
Florence, 1924
letter
Archivo Fundación Torres García, Montevideo
Letter from Torres García to Metz & Co.
Florence, February 4, 1924
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Certificate of Aladdin Toys stock
May, 1924
photo (historical)
1923
Gelatin on silver
12.4 x 8.7 cm
Private collection, New York
Amparo Hernández, ca. 1923, con un pájaro de juguete
publication
Private collection, Amsterdam
Metz & Co. catalogue
Christmas, 1925
advertisement
Project for a poster
Joaquín Torres García
Ink on paper, 1928
Archivo Fundación Torres García, Montevideo
Advertisement for an edition of Aladdin Toys by Torres García for F. Coll.
This project was never realized
advertisement
1930 advertisement for Aladdin Toys
advertisement
Archivo Fundación Torres García, Montevideo
Advertisement in L'Acte magazine, num. 2
Paris, December 1927
advertisement
Archivo Fundación Torres García, Montevideo
Advertisement for the Toys exhibition at Librairie Oliviero
Paris, December 1931
artwork
Still Life with Torres García Toy, 1929
Otto Van Rees
Oil on canvas
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Man in a structure
Joaquín Torres García
Ink on paper, 1929
6 x 3.5 in.
Private collection, New York
illustration
The Modern Toy
Joaquín Torres García
Ink on paper, 1928
19.5 x 15.5 cm
Private collection, Valencia
illustration
Two Figures
Joaquín Torres García
Ink on paper, 1928
5 3/4 x 4 3/8 in.
Private collection, New York
letter
Archivo Fundación Torres García, Montevideo
Envelope for a letter sent to Torres García from the Otto Wagner toy factory
Freiburg, Germany 1931
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Cover for Aladdin Toys box
Joaquín Torres García
Ink on paper, 1928
32 x 24 cm
Torres García Collection, Montevideo
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Torres García's newspaper clippings
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. "Chronology: Documentary Materials." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/resources/documentary_materials.php?type=chronology (accessed on December 11, 2024).