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Classification: Painting
Medium: Oil
Support: Canvas
Year: 1932
1932.13
Construcción con frontón clásico
1932
Oil on canvas
39 3/8 x 29 1/2 in. (100 x 75 cm)
Signed lower left: J. Torres-GARCIA; dated lower right: 32
Private collection
Exhibitions
Hayward Gallery, London, Torres-García: Grid-Pattern-Sign: Paris-Montevideo 1924-1944, November 14, 1985–February 23, 1986, no. 45, ill., p. 47. Traveled to: Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona, Spain, March 13–May 4, 1986; Stadtische Kunsthalle Dusseldorf, Germany, June 28–August 17, 1986; Center for the Fine Arts, Miami, September 14–November 9, 1986; Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Texas, February 14–April 5, 1987.
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, J. Torres-García, June 18–August 21, 1991, no. 79, ill., p. 121. Traveled to: Institut Valencià d'Art Modern (IVAM) Centre Julio González, Spain, September 5–November 10, 1991.
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institute, Washington, D.C., Crosscurrents of Modernism: Four Latin American Pioneers: Diego Rivera; Joaquín Torres-García; Wifredo Lam; Matta, June 11–September 7, 1992, no. 37, ill., p. 137.
Published References
Ferguson, Eve M. "Crosscurrents of Modernism: Four Latin American Pioneers." Afro-American Newspaper Co., June 24, 1992.
Nessen, Susan. "Multiculturalism in the Americas." Art Journal vol. 52, no. 2 (Summer 1993), ill. p. 88.
Record last updated June 24, 2015. 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. "Construcción con frontón clásico, 1932 (1932.13)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1123 (accessed on May 18, 2024).