Joaquín Torres-García

Catalogue Raisonné

Under the direction of Cecilia De Torres

Assisted by Susanna V. Temkin, Madeline Murphy Turner, and Victoria L. Fedrigotti

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Classification: Painting

Medium: Oil

Support: On cardboard

Year: 1943

1943.36 (estate: 798)

Constructivo de formas fragmentadas sobre plano de color

Alternate title: Rouge/Noir

c.1943 ; artist's estate dates as 1945

Oil on cardboard

19 3/16 x 22 1/8 in. (48.8 x 56.2 cm)

Neither signed nor dated

Verso: Tête et profil de femmes, 1928 (1928.61)

Provenance

Estate of the artist

Ifigenia Torres

Rose Fried Gallery, New York

Private collection, Paris

Royal S. Marks Gallery, New York

Sotheby's New York, New York, 18th, 19th, and 20th Century Latin American Paintings, Sculpture, and Prints, lot 63, ill. Titled Rouge/Noir

Sotheby's New York, New York, November 20, 1989, Twenty Works by Joaquin Torres-Garcia from the Estate of Royal S. Marks, lot 13, ill.

Published References

Gradowczyk 1985

Gradowczyk, Mario H. Joaquín Torres-García, Artistas de América. Buenos Aires: Ediciones de Arte Gaglianone, 1985, ill. p. 87, no. 62.

Record last updated April 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. "Constructivo de formas fragmentadas sobre plano de color, c.1943 ; artist's estate dates as 1945 (1943.36)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1901 (accessed on April 20, 2025).