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Medium: Oil
Support: On wood
Year: 1929
1929.101 (estate: 1103)
Hombre con planos de color
Alternate title: Hombre abstracto
1929
Oil on wood One piece
7 1/8 x 3 1/8 x 1 3/8 in. (18 x 8 x 3.5 cm)
Signed and dated verso: J. Torres-GARCIA 29
Provenance
Private collection, Montevideo
Exhibitions
The Menil Collection, Houston, Joaquín Torres-García: Constructing Abstraction with Wood, September 25, 2009–January 3, 2010. (Ramírez 2009); (The Menil Collection 2010), no. 36, ill., p. 19. Traveled to: San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, February 20–May 3, 2010.
Ibere Camargo Foundation, Porto Alegre, Brazil, Joaquín Torres García: geometría, criação, proporção, September 10–November 20, 2011, ill., p. 30. Traveled to: Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo, Brazil, December 3, 2011–February 26, 2012.
Published References
Aladdin Juguetes Transformables: Joaquín Torres García. Montevideo: Museo Torres-García, 2005. Exhibition catalogue, fig. 27, ill. p. 29, as Hombre abstracto.
Gradowczyk, Mario H. Torres-García: Utopía y Transgresión. Montevideo: Fundación Torres-García, 2007. Exhibition catalogue, ill. p. 107, no. 4.14.
Torres-García, Traços de Nova York. Rio de Janeiro, 2010. Exhibition catalogue (2010 Caixa Cultural), ill. p. 29.
Documentary Materials
photo (historical)

Torres-Garcia in his Montevideo studio c.1939

 
Record last updated September 3, 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 con planos de color, 1929 (1929.101)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1258 (accessed on April 7, 2025).