Under the direction of Cecilia De Torres
Assisted by Susanna V. Temkin, Madeline Murphy Turner, and Victoria L. Fedrigotti
Catalogue Entry
1945.01 (estate: 75)
Socrates
1945
Oil on cardboard
22 1/2 x 17 1/4 in. (57 x 44 cm)
Signed upper left; dated upper right: 45
Provenance
Exhibitions
Museo Departamental de San José, San José, Uruguay, October 1950, no. 33.
Comisión Municipal de Cultura, Montevideo, Uruguay, Exposición J. Torres-García, August 1951, no. 136.
Musée national d'art moderne / Centre de création industrielle, Paris, Joaquín Torres García, November–December 1955, no. 55.
Museo Torres-García, Montevideo, Uruguay, Exposición de la colección de retratos del maestro en el Museo Torres-García, July 1962, no. 5.
Museo Torres García, Montevideo, Uruguay, Acervo de la Fundación, 1990, no. 55, ill., p. 52.
Published References
Sureda Pons, Joan. Torres-García: La fascinació del clássic. Barcelona: Lunwerg Editores, 1993, ill. p. 28.
Sureda Pons, Joan. Torres-García: Pasión Clásica. Madrid: Akal Arte Contemporáneo, 1998, ill. p. 52.
Record last updated April 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. "Socrates, 1945 (1945.01)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1999 (accessed on April 19, 2024).