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Classification: Sculpture, Relief, and Assemblage

Medium: Oil

Support: Wood

Year: 1929

1929.103 (estate: 1087)

Hombre del busto rojo

1929

Oil on wood
Two pieces glued

6 1/8 x 3 1/8 x 2 in. (15.4 x 8 x 4.9 cm)

Signed and dated verso: J. Torres GARCIA 29

Private collection

Provenance

Estate of the artist

Olimpia Torres, Montevideo

Galería Jorge Mara, Madrid

Private collection

Exhibitions

2002 Musée d'Art Moderne et Contemporain de Strasbourg

Musée d'Art Moderne et Contemporain de Strasbourg, France, Joaquín Torres-García: un monde construit, May 24–September 8, 2002, ill., p. 154. Traveled to: Museo Colecciones ICO, Madrid, October 22, 2002–January 6, 2003 (Joaquín Torres-García: un mundo construido).

2009–10 The Menil Collection

The Menil Collection, Houston, Joaquín Torres-García: Constructing Abstraction with Wood, September 25, 2009–January 3, 2010. (Ramírez 2009); (The Menil Collection 2010), no. 37, ill., p. 139. Traveled to: San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, February 20–May 3, 2010.

Record last updated February 25, 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. "Hombre del busto rojo, 1929 (1929.103)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1260 (accessed on May 17, 2024).