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Assisted by Susanna V. Temkin, Madeline Murphy Turner, and Victoria L. Fedrigotti
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1943.25 (estate: 711)
Objetos a cinco tonos sobre fondo blanco "Almacén"
1943
Oil on cardboard
19 1/2 x 27 9/16 in. (49.5 x 70 cm)
Signed left center: JTG; dated lower left: 1943
Private collection, Lyon, France
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Augusto Torres
Rose Fried Gallery, New York
Private collection, Lyon, France
Sotheby's New York, New York, May 16 and 17, 1989, Latin American Art, lot 64, ill.
Private collection, Switzerland
Private collection, Lyon, France
Exhibitions
1961 Pan American Union
Pan American Union, District of Columbia, Joaquín Torres-García of Uruguay, April 19–May 5, 1961, ill., on back cover. Traveled to: San Francisco Museum of Art, California, July 13–August 15, 1961; Wells College, Macmillan Hall, Aurora, New York, October 15–November 15, 1961.1961–62 Stedelijk Museum
Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Joaquín Torres-García, December 1961–January 1962, no. 29, ill. Traveled to: Staatliche Kunsthalle, Baden-Baden, Germany, March 2–April 1, 1962.1965 Rose Fried Gallery
Rose Fried Gallery, New York, Joaquín Torres-García 1874-1949 - 15th Memorial Exhibition, January 6–February 13, 1965.1970 The National Gallery of Canada
The National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Joaquín Torres García 1874-1949, October 2–November 1, 1970, no. 56, ill., p. 87. Traveled to: The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, December 12, 1970–January 31, 1971; Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, February 16–March 31, 1971.1990 Galerie Marwan Hoss
Galerie Marwan Hoss, Paris, Hommage a Torres-García: Oeuvres de 1928 à 1948, May 30–July 20, 1990, ill., p. 61.1991 Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, J. Torres-García, June 18–August 21, 1991, no. 105, ill., p. 150. Traveled to: Institut Valencià d'Art Modern (IVAM) Centre Julio González, Spain, September 5–November 10, 1991.2002 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. 218. Traveled to: Museo Colecciones ICO, Madrid, October 22, 2002–January 6, 2003 (Joaquín Torres-García: un mundo construido).2002–03 Museo Colecciones ICO
Museo Colecciones ICO, Madrid, Joaquín Torres-García: Un Mundo Construido, October 22, 2002–January 6, 2003, ill., p. 217.2003–04 Museo Picasso
Museo Picasso, Barcelona, Spain, Torres-García, November 25, 2003–April 11, 2004, no. 294, ill., p. 300.Published References
Pan American Union 1962
"Exposición retrospectiva de Joaquín Torres García en Baden-Baden, Alemania." Boletín de Musica y Artes Visuales, Pan American Union, Washington D.C. (January–June 1962), ill, p. 88.The New York Arts Calendar 1965
The New York Arts Calendar. , ill. on cover.Gomez-Sicre 1975
Gomez-Sicre, Jose. "Torres-Garcia y la America Arcaica." "Extraordinario Dedicado al Pintor Torres-García.." Mundo Hispánico (Madrid), no. 326 (May 1975), ill. p. 25.Félix 1990
Félix, Ángel. "Made in Medellin, el contrabando de la Imagen Cultural." Arte en Colombia, no. 44 (May 1990), ill.La Gazette de l'Hôtel Drouot 1990
"Torres-García." La Gazette de l'Hôtel Drouot anée 99, no. 23 (June 8, 1990), ill.Mayero 1990
Mayero, Luis. "Importante exposición de obras Torres-Garcia en Paris." Últimas Noticias (Caracas), October 1990, ill.Merzeau 1990
Merzeau, Solene. "L'Universalisme Constructif de Torres-García." Beaux Arts, no. 80 (June 1990), ill.Pontual 1990
Pontual, Roberto. "Révisions Opportunes." Conquilo Artes (Lisbon), no. 86 (September 1990), ill.Galería Fernando Quintana 1990a
Galería Fernando Quintana. Latinoamerica/España. Bogotá, 1990. Exhibition catalogue, ill. p. 59.Galería Fernando Quintana 1990b
Galería Fernando Quintana. Ocho Artistas Latinoamericanos. Bogotá, 1990. Exhibition catalogue, ill.Julber-Vera 1991
Julber-Vera, Myriam. "Torres-García: Plein Sud." MusêArt (Paris), no. 13 (September 1991), ill. p. 25.Madrid en Cinco Estrellas 1991
"Joaquín Torres-García: propagandista de la modernidad." Madrid en Cinco Estrellas (1991), ill. p. 29.Battegazzore 1999
Battegazzore, Miguel A. J. Torres-García: La trama y los signos. Montevideo: Gordon, 1999, ill. p. 164, no. 167.Gradowczyk 2007
Gradowczyk, Mario H. Torres-García: Utopía y Transgresión. Montevideo: Fundación Torres-García, 2007. Exhibition catalogue, ill. p. 308, no. 8.9Record last updated June 2, 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. "Objetos a cinco tonos sobre fondo blanco "Almacén", 1943 (1943.25)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1892 (accessed on May 3, 2024).