Under the direction of Cecilia De Torres
Assisted by Susanna V. Temkin, Madeline Murphy Turner, and Victoria L. Fedrigotti
Exhibition
Solo Exhibition
Installation photograph:
Installation photograph from the 1977 Sidney Janis exhibition catalogue, "Paintings, Reliefs & Drawings by J. Torres-García"
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1950 Sidney Janis Gallery
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, Joaquín Torres García, April 3–22, 1950.
This exhibition marks the artist's first solo show in the United States since his group 1920 Whitney Studio Club group exhibition. Torres-García personally selected the works to be displayed, sending them to New York from his Montevideo studio. According to Sidney Janis, Barnett Newman visited the show and enthusiastically explained the paintings to fellow artists.
This exhibition marks the artist's first solo show in the United States since his group 1920 Whitney Studio Club group exhibition. Torres-García personally selected the works to be displayed, sending them to New York from his Montevideo studio. According to Sidney Janis, Barnett Newman visited the show and enthusiastically explained the paintings to fellow artists.
Traveled to:
- San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, California, June 19–July 2, 1950.
Artworks
Works in this exhibition: 12
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Record last updated October 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. "Exhibition: 1950 Sidney Janis Gallery." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/exhibitions/entry.php?id=516 (accessed on November 23, 2024).