Under the direction of Cecilia De Torres
Assisted by Susanna V. Temkin, Madeline Murphy Turner, and Victoria L. Fedrigotti
Catalogue Entry
1939.04 (estate: 68)
Velero en puerto
Alternate title: Pintura constructiva
1939
Oil on cardboard
20 7/8 x 26 3/8 in. (53 x 67 cm)
Signed and dated lower right: J. Torres-García 39
Private collection
Provenance
Private collection
Exhibitions
Musée national d'art moderne / Centre de création industrielle, Paris, Joaquín Torres García, November–December 1955, no. 21.
Venice XXVIII Biennale Internazionale D'Arte, Sala LIX: Uruguay, Venice, Italy, June–September 1956, no. 8.
Published References
Sarfatti, Margarita. "Torres García: Un Pintor de la América del Sur." Argentina Libre (Barcelona), April 4, 1940, ill.
Torres-García, Joaquín. "De la libertad y disciplina en el arte." Saber Vivir (Argentina), no. 6 (January 1941), ill. p. 34, as Pintura constructiva, Dated 1938.
Lagarmilla, Roberto. "Joaquín Torres García y la evolución de su pensamiento artístico." Alfar (Montevideo), no. 81 (1942), ill.
Record last updated May 5, 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. "Velero en puerto, 1939 (1939.04)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1551 (accessed on April 21, 2025).