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

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Classification: Sculpture, Relief, and Assemblage

Medium: Oil

Support: On wood

Year: 1927

1927.81 (estate: 1084)

Hombre con ojo clavo

1927

Oil and tacks on wood
Glued as one piece

5 11/16 x 2 1/16 x 1.8 in. (14.5 x 5.3 x 4.5 cm)

Signed and dated verso

Provenance

Estate of the artist

Olimpia Torres, Montevideo

Exhibitions

1974 Museo de Arte Precolombino

Museo de Arte Precolombino, Colección Matto, Montevideo, Uruguay, Exposición Homenaje a Joaquín Torres-García: Juguetes, Objetos de Arte, Maderas, October 1974, no. 38.

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. 31, ill., p. 71. Traveled to: Institut Valencià d'Art Modern (IVAM) Centre Julio González, Spain, September 5–November 10, 1991.

Record last updated June 24, 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. "Hombre con ojo clavo, 1927 (1927.81)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=659 (accessed on April 21, 2025).