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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 26, 2015 | Sotheby's | New York | Latin America: The Legacy of Abstraction | 23 | $****** - ****** | Estructura Ocre Constructiva Con Signos En Blanco |
paintings
86.7 x 103.8 cm (34.13 x 40.87 in)
tempera on board
signed lower left and dated 1939 lower right
Estate of the artist. Manolita Piña de Torres-García Collection, Montevideo . Estate of Manolita Piña de Torres. Alejandra, Aurelio and Claudio Torres. Galerie
Jan Krugier, Ditesheim & Cie, Geneva.
Private Collection, London. Oriol Galería d'Art, Barcelona
Montevideo, Ateneo de Montevideo, Taller Torres Garc ía, 1954. Paris, Musée National d’Art Moderne, Joaquín Torres-García (1874-1949), November 22-December 22, 1955, no. 19, illustrated. Venice, Venice XXVIII Biennale Internazionale D'Arte, Sala LIX, June-September 1956, no. 7. Montevideo, Museo Torres-García, Boletín No. 3, March, 1959, no. 28. Brussels, Galerie J. Bastien-Art, Torres-García, March, 1959, no. 26. Buenos Aires, Centro de Artes Visuales Instituto Torcuatto Di Tella, Joaquín Torres-García, Obras de Museos y Colecciones Particulares de Montevideo y Buenos Aires, November 4-29, 1964, no. 9, illustrated. Montevideo, Museo Torres-García, Selección de cuadros y maderas, July 28- October 31, 1967, no. 1. Austin, Museum of Art of the University of Texas at Austin, Archer M. Huntington Gallery, October 13-November 24, 1974; Caracas, Fundación Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, January 13-February 26, 1975, no. 36, illustrated; Lima, Galería INC, Museo de Arte Italiano, August 22-September 1975, Joaquín Torres-García 1874-1949, Chronology and Catalogue of the Family Collection, no. 79, p. 103, illustrated. Mexico City, Museo de Arte Moderno; Monterrey, Museo de Monterrey, Exposición del gran pintor uruguayo Joaquín Torres-García, (1874-1949), February 5-March 15, 1981. New York, Salander-O'Reilly Galleries, Inc., Joaquín Torres-García, Paintings, Constructions and Drawings, September 9-October 3, 1981, no. 16, illustrated. London, Hayward Gallery, Torres-García Grid-Pattern-Sign, Paris-Montevideo 1924-1944, November 14, 1985-February 23, 1986, no. 113, p. 93, illustrated in color; Barcelona, Fundació Joan Miró, March 13-May 4, 1986; Düsseldorf, Städtische Kunsthalle, July-August, 1986; New York, The American Federation of Arts, September 1986-April 1987, p. 93, no. 113, illustrated; Miami, Miami Center for the Arts, September 14-November 9, 1986; Houston, Museum of Fine Arts Houston, February 14-April 5, 1987. Geneva, Galerie Jan Krugier, Dietesheim & Cie, Torres-García: Retrospective, April 3-June 27, 1998. Brussels, Galerie J. Bastien-Art, Torres-García, Euvres de la Colección Alejandra, Aurelio y Claudio Torres, November 25, 1998-January 10, 1999, illustrated . Barcelona, Museu Picasso, Torres-García, November 25, 2003-April 11, 2004, no. 281, p. 287, illustrated. Barcelona, Oriol Galería d’Art, Torres-García: 30 pinturas de 1919 a 1949, New York-Paris-Madrid-Montevideo, June 22-September 22, 2006, no. 18, p. 54-55, illustrated. Girona, Fundación Caixa Girona, November 15, 2007-January 13, 2008; Barcelona, Can Palauet i Museu de Mataro, January 19-February 17, 2008, Torres García: Darrere la mascara constructiva, p. 169, illustrated
Enric Jardí, Torres-García, Barcelona 1973, no. 295, p. 211, illustrated; trad. fr. Éditions Cercle d’Art, París 1979, no. 295, p. 215, illustrated. Notes d’art: "Torres-García," Serra d’Or, Barcelona, May 1986, no. 320, p. 73, illustrated. Susan Chadwick , "MFA Shows Torres-García," The Houston Post, Houston, February 13, 1987, illustrated. Adolfo Maslach, Joaquín Torres-García, sol y luna del arcano, Caracas, UNESCO, 1998, no. 356, p. 575, illustrated. Jean Marie Tasset, "Torres-García, maître enchanteur," Le Figaro, Paris, April 14, 1998, illustrated . Roger Pierre Turine, "Exceptionel: Torres-García à Bruxelles!," Le libre Belgique, Brussels, July 12, 1998, illustrated. José Mª. Faerna, Joaquín Torres-García, Barcelona, 2002, no. 65, n.p., illustrated. Mario H. Gradowcayk, Torres-García: Utopía y Transgresión, Montevideo, Fundacion Torres-García, 2007, no. 7.49, p. 285
