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Classification: Painting
Medium: Oil
Support: Canvas
Year: 1932
1932.27 (estate: 365)
Constructif avec boussole
Alternate title: Constructivo con brújula
1932
Oil on canvas
25 5/8 x 21 1/2 in. (65 x 54.5 cm)
Signed and dated upper left: JTG 32
Exhibitions
Cercle Artístic de Sant Lluc, Barcelona, Spain, L'obra pictòrica de Joaquín Torres-García, May 24–June 11, 1933.
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. 69. 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.
Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, Art d'Amérique latine: 1911- 1968, November 12, 1992–January 11, 1993, ill., p. 325.
Fundação Arpad Szènès – Vieira da Silva, Lisbon, Portugal, J. Torres-García, obra constructivista, May 9–July 21, 1996, no. 9, ill.
Museo de Pontevedra, Spain, J.Torres-García, obra constructiva, August–September 1996, no. 12, ill.
Musée d'Art Moderne et Contemporain de Strasbourg, France, Joaquín Torres-García: un monde construit, May 24–September 8, 2002, ill., p. 196 and on cover. Traveled to: Museo Colecciones ICO, Madrid, October 22, 2002–January 6, 2003 (Joaquín Torres-García: un mundo construido).
Museo Colecciones ICO, Madrid, Joaquín Torres-García: Un Mundo Construido, October 22, 2002–January 6, 2003, ill., p. 197 and cover.
Museo Picasso, Barcelona, Spain, Torres-García, November 25, 2003–April 11, 2004, no. 226, ill., p. 243.
Fundção de Arte Moderna e Contemporânea, Coleção Berardo, Lisbon, Spain, A Intuição e a Estrutura/La Intuición y la Estructura: De Torres-García a Vieira da Silva 1929-1949, December 4, 2008–January 25, 2009, ill., p. 110. Traveled to: Institut Valencià d'Art Modern (IVAM) Centre Julio González, Valencia, Spain, February 24–April 19, 2009.
Musée national d'arte moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, Modernités plurielles de 1905 à 1970, October 23, 2013–January 26, 2015.
Le MuMo (Musée Mobile) x Centre Pompidou, itinerant exhibition, France, Êtres Vivants, February 5–May 18, 2024, as Constructif avec boussole.
Published References
Bayon, Damian. "Reflexiones en torno a Torres-García." Plural (Mexico) (February 1975), ill. p. 62.
Quaresma, Julio. "Arte." Caras (Lisbon), June 8, 1996, ill.
Soares de Oliveira, Luisa. "Arte total J. Torres-García na Fundaçao Arpad Szènes." Público Lisbon, May 12, 1996, ill.
Vidal Folch, Ignacio. "Arte en negro." El País (Montevideo), October 19, 2002, ill.
Puig Menetrier, Jacqueline. "Joaquim Torres-Garcia (1874-1949): du noucentisme a l'universalisme construit." Domitia (Perpignan, France), no, 7 (June 2006), ill. p. 12, as Constructivo con brújula.
Almanaque 2009. Montevideo: Banco de Seguros del Estado, 2009, ill. p. 27.
Rowell, Margit. Joaquín Torres-García. Barcelona: Poligrafa, 2009, ill. p. 73.
Record last updated February 27, 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. "Constructif avec boussole, 1932 (1932.27)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1137 (accessed on May 19, 2024).