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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1932.29 (estate: 389)
Constructif symétrique en rouge
c.1932
Oil on canvas
28 3/4 x 23 7/8 in. (73 x 60 cm)
Signed lower left: J.T.G; undated
Signed and inscribed on verso: J. Torres-García T No. 1
Private collection
Provenance
Private collection, New York
Private collection, Madrid
Private collection
Exhibitions
V São Paulo Bienal, Brazil, Sala Torres-García, September–December 1959, no. 10. Traveled to: Centro de Artes y Letras de El País, Montevideo, Uruguay, March 21–April 17, 1960.
Museo Torres-García, Montevideo, Uruguay, Selección de cuadros y maderas, July 28–October 31, 1967, no. 8.
Museo de Bellas Artes, Caracas, Joaquín Torres García y su visión constructiva, May 1980, no. 4, ill.
Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico City, Exposición del gran pintor uruguayo Joaquín Torres-García, (1874-1949), February 5–March 15, 1981, no. 8. Traveled to: Museo de Monterrey, Mexico, April–June 1981 (Museo de Monterrey 1981).
Salander-O'Reilly Galleries, Inc, New York, Joaquín Torres-García - Paintings, Constructions and Drawings, September 9–October 3, 1981. (Salander-O'Reilly Gallery 1981), no. 13, ill.
Institute of Contemporary Art, Amsterdam, The Antagonistic Link: Joaquín Torres-García/Theo van Doesburg, 1992.
Galería Sur, Punta del Este, Uruguay, Torres-García, Summer 1992, no. 17, ill., p. 25.
Galería Sur, Punta del Este, Uruguay, Joaquín Torres-García Construcciones en Madera y Óleos, Summer 1993, no. 16, ill., p. 35.
Galería Leandro Navarro, Madrid, Baltasar Lobo, esculturas. Joaquín Torres García, arte constructivo, April 4–May 8, 1994.
XXII Bienal Internacional de São Paulo, Brazil, Joaquín Torres-García, October 12–December 10, 1994, no. 20, ill., p 52.
Museo de Pontevedra, Spain, J.Torres-García, obra constructiva, August–September 1996, no. 11.
Published References
Wolff, Theodore F. "When new ideas popup, apply the test of authenticity." Christian Science Monitor, September 16, 1981, ill.
Pereda, Raquel. Joaquín Torres-García. Uruguay: Fundación Banco de Boston, 1991, ill. p. 156.
Record last updated May 27, 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 symétrique en rouge, c.1932 (1932.29)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1139 (accessed on April 19, 2025).