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Classification: Painting
Medium: Oil
Support: On canvas
Year: 1930
1930.18 (estate: 206)
Compotier blanc
Alternate title: Composition Bleue
1930
Oil on canvas
15 x 18 in. (38 x 46 cm)
Signed lower left: J. Torres-GARCIA; dated lower right: 30
Exhibitions
1931–32 Sala Badrinas
Sala Badrinas, Barcelona, Spain, Exposició collectiva de pintura i escultura, December 19, 1931–January 9, 1932.
1951 Instituto de Arte Moderno
Instituto de Arte Moderno, Buenos Aires, Joaquin Torres-García, Pinturas, April 1951, no. 18, ill., plate 6.
1955 Musée national d'art moderne / Centre de création industrielle
Musée national d'art moderne / Centre de création industrielle, Paris, Joaquín Torres García, November–December 1955, no. 11, ill., planche 7.
1957 Museo Torres-García
Museo Torres-García, Montevideo, Uruguay, July–October 1957, no. 19.
Published References
Badrinas 1933
Badrinas, Antoni. "J. Torres-Garcia." Art (Barcelona) I, no, 3 (December 1933), ill.
Schaefer 1945
Schaefer, Claude. Torres-García. Buenos Aires: Poseidón, 1945, ill. no. 31.
Cassou 1955
Cassou, Jean. J. Torrès Garcia. Paris: Fernand Hazan, 1955, ill. no. 3.
Mellquist 1956
Mellquist, Jerome. "Paris." Arts (February 1956), ill., as Composition Bleue.
Conde 1975
Conde, Manuel. "Significación de Torres-García en el Arte Actual." Mundo Hispánico (Madrid) "Extraordinario Dedicado al Pintor Torres-García," (May 1975), ill. p. 64.
Record last updated April 6, 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. "Compotier blanc, 1930 (1930.18)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=967 (accessed on April 19, 2025).