Under the direction of Cecilia De Torres
Assisted by Susanna V. Temkin, Madeline Murphy Turner, and Victoria L. Fedrigotti
1943.15 (estate: 336)
Constructivo en cinco tonos
1943
Oil on cardboard
16 1/2 x 17 11/16 in. (42 x 45 cm)
Signed and dated lower left: JTG 43
Provenance
Private collection, Washington D.C.
Private collection, Europe
Exhibitions
Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Joaquín Torres-García, December 1961–January 1962, no. 30. Traveled to: Staatliche Kunsthalle, Baden-Baden, Germany, March 2–April 1, 1962.
Rose Fried Gallery, New York, Joaquín Torres-García 1874-1949 - 15th Memorial Exhibition, January 6–February 13, 1965, ill.
Galerie Gmurzynska, Cologne, De Stijl/Cercle et Carré: developments of constructivisim in Europe after 1917, March 8–May 30, 1974, no. 141, ill., p. 140.
Art Museum of the Americas, Organization of American States, Washington, D.C., Different Voices: Artists from Uruguay in Washington Collections, November 4–December 3, 1988, no. 32.
Art Museum of the Americas, Washington, D.C., From Torres García to Soto, June 26–October 7, 1992, ill., p. 23.
Published References
Fonseca, Gonzalo. "Torres-Garcia's symbols within squares." Art News vol. 50 (March 1960), ill. p. 28.
Record last updated May 8, 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. "Constructivo en cinco tonos, 1943 (1943.15)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1882 (accessed on April 20, 2025).