Under the direction of Cecilia De Torres
Assisted by Susanna V. Temkin, Madeline Murphy Turner, and Victoria L. Fedrigotti
Catalogue Entry
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Keywords
- Construction
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1931.72 (estate: 421)
Grafisme primitif constructif
1931
Oil on canvas
31 1/2 x 23 3/4 in. (80 x 60 cm)
Signed lower left: J. Torres-GARCIA; dated lower right: 31
Provenance
Exhibitions
Amigos del Arte, Montevideo, Arte Constructivo: Joaquín Torres-García, October 25, 1965, no. 8.
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. 67*, ill., p. 94 (Spanish version p. 104), Listed as number 28 in Caracas exhibition catalogue. 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.
Museo Torres García, Montevideo, Uruguay, Acervo de la Fundación, 1990, no. 24, ill., p. 32.
Published References
Fló, Juan José. "Joaquín Torres García." Revista de la Universidad de México vol. XV, no. 12 (August 1961), ill. p. 22.
Brughetti, Romualdo. "Joaquín Torres-García, un clasico americano del siglo XX." La Nación (Buenos Aires), July 28, 1974, ill.
Torroella, Santos. "Con Mondrian al Fondo." "Extraordinario Dedicado al Pintor Torres-García." Mundo Hispánico (Madrid), no. 326 (May 1975), ill. p. 68.
Pereda, Raquel. Joaquín Torres-García. Uruguay: Fundación Banco de Boston, 1991, ill. p. 149.
Record last updated June 28, 2016. 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. "Grafisme primitif constructif, 1931 (1931.72)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1095 (accessed on April 20, 2025).