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Assisted by Susanna V. Temkin, Madeline Murphy Turner, and Victoria L. Fedrigotti
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Classification: Painting
Medium: Tempera
Support: On canvas
Year: 1912
1912.03 (estate: 527)
Dos figuras bajo arcos
Alternate title: Dos figuras con arquitectura
1912; artist's estate dates as 1927
Tempera on canvas
32 5/16 x 49 5/8 in. (82 x 126 cm)
Signed and dated lower center: J. Torres-GARCIA 1912
Exhibitions
1988a Galería Sur
Galería Sur, Punta del Este, Uruguay, Joaquín Torres García: Cataluña Eterna, Summer 1988, no. 18, ill., p. 32, as Dos figuras con arquitectura.
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. 3, ill., p. 40, Dated 1913. 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. 31. Traveled to: Museo Colecciones ICO, Madrid, October 22, 2002–January 6, 2003 (Joaquín Torres-García: un mundo construido).
2015 Galería de las Misiones
Galería de las Misiones, Montevideo, Uruguay, Taller Torres García: La Constelación del Sur, January 2015, ill., p. 113.
Documentary Materials
photo (historical)

Unknown seated man with Ifigenia and Augusto Torres dressed in a Native American headdress at Torres-García's Paris home.
 
photo (historical)

Torres-Garcia's son, Augusto, dressed as a Native American in their home in Paris
 
Record last updated June 7, 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. "Dos figuras bajo arcos, 1912; artist's estate dates as 1927 (1912.03)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=147 (accessed on April 20, 2025).