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Assisted by Susanna V. Temkin, Madeline Murphy Turner, and Victoria L. Fedrigotti
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Classification: Painting
Medium: Oil
Support: Canvas
Year: 1931
1931.15 (estate: 478)
Constructif en rouge et ocre
1931
Oil on canvas
34 x 23 in. (86.5 x 58.9 cm)
Signed lower left: J. Torres-GARCIA; dated lower right: 31
The Blanton Museum University of Texas at Austin (Gift in honor of Barbara Duncan by Eugene McDermott Foundation)
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Augusto Torres, New York
André Emmerich Gallery, New York
The Blanton Museum University of Texas at Austin
Exhibitions
1971–72 The University of Texas at Austin
The University of Texas at Austin, The University Art Museum, Texas, Joaquín Torres-García, December 1, 1971–January 16, 1972, no. 18.
1973 Museo Español de Arte Contemporáneo
Museo Español de Arte Contemporáneo, Madrid, Exposición Antológica Torres-García, April–May 1973, no. 76, ill., p . 98. Traveled to: Museo de Arte Moderno, Barcelona, Spain, June 1973.
1977 Sidney Janis Gallery
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, Paintings, Reliefs & Drawings by J. Torres-García, October 4–29, 1977, no. 9. Traveled to: Gimpel & Hanover, Zurich, 1978; Gimpel Fils, London, April 18–May 20, 1978 (J. Torres-García 1874-1949: The Constructivist Work).
1980 Museo de Bellas Artes
Museo de Bellas Artes, Caracas, Joaquín Torres García y su visión constructiva, May 1980, no. 3.
1981 Museo de Monterrey
Museo de Monterrey, Monterrey, Mexico, Exposición del gran pintor uruguayo Joaquín Torres –García, April–June 1981. (Museo de Monterrey 1981), no. 4.
1983 The University of Texas at Austin
The University of Texas at Austin, Archer M. Huntington Art Gallery, Texas, Latin American Art from the UT Collections, November–December 1983.
2001 The University of Texas at Austin
The University of Texas at Austin, Blanton Museum of Art, Texas, Past Present Future: Notions of Time in Twentieth Century Art, August 29–December 30, 2001, ill., p. 15.
2002 Old Jail Art Center
Old Jail Art Center, Albany, Texas, Latin American Lyricism: Selection from the Latin American Collection of the Jack S. Blanton Museum, September 14–December 2, 2002.
Published References
Kramer 1971
Kramer, Hilton. "Scenario of Exile: Torres-García." The New York Times, October 3, 1971, ill.
Gaya Nuño 1973
Gaya Nuño, Juan Antonio. "Introducción a Torres García." Blanco y Negro (Madrid) (May 12, 1973), ill.
University of Austin 1981
"Gallery receives Torres-García painting." University of Austin. On Campus (October 2 - November 1, 1981), ill. p. 14.
Galeano 1982
Galeano, Eduardo. La Muchacha del Tajo en el Mentón. La Semana de Bellas Artes: Nuevos Valores de la Literatura Uruguaya, no. 216 (January 20, 1982), ill. p. 8.
The University of Texas at Austin 1982
"The University of Texas, Continuing Education Programs." The University of Texas at Austin (Spring 1982), ill. on cover.
Texas Association of Museums Quarterly 1983
"Recent Acquisitions of the Archer M. Huntington Art Gallery." Texas Association of Museums Quarterly (Fall 1983), ill. p. 20, fig. 7.
Allen 2003
Allen, Kerri. "Curators and Collectors Talk about Art: Perspectives from the Blanton to El Museo del Barrio." Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education vol. 13, no. 22 (August 11, 2003), ill. p. 12.
Atwood 2003
Atwood, Roger. "Rediscovering Latin America." Art News (June 2003), ill. p. 99.
Blanton Museum of Art Newsletter 2003
"The Blanton." Blanton Museum of Art Newsletter, Summer 2003, ill. on cover.
Blanton Museum of Art 2006
Blanton Museum of Art: Guide to the Collection. Austin: Blanton Museum of Art, 2006, ill. p. 202.
Pérez-Barreiro 2006
Pérez-Barreiro, Gabriel, ed. Blanton Museum of Art Latin American Collection. Austin: The University of Texas at Austin, 2006, ill. p. 409.
Gradowczyk 2007
Gradowczyk, Mario H. Torres-García: Utopía y Transgresión. Montevideo: Fundación Torres-García, 2007. Exhibition catalogue, ill. p. 219, no. 6.62.
Vitale 2015
Vitale, Ida. Sobrevida: Antología poética. Mexico City: Ediciones Era, 2015, ill. on cover.
Record last updated November 11, 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. "Constructif en rouge et ocre, 1931 (1931.15)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1038 (accessed on April 29, 2024).