ID 821001
Lot 25 | Joaquín Torres-García (1874-1949)
Estimate value
$ 600 000 – 800 000
Forma con estructura y objetos
signed 'JTG.' (lower left) and dated '43' (lower right)
oil on board
32 1/2 x 20 in. (83 x 51 cm.)
Painted in 1943.
Provenance
Torres-García Family collection, Montevideo.
Galerie Marvin Moss, Paris.
Private collection, Paris.
Anon. sale; Christie's, New York, 17 May 1993, lot 37.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
"Structures et Symboles," Connaissance des Arts (Paris),1990, illustrated.
A, Gualdoni Basualdo, "A La Conquista de New York," Aperture Magazine (August 1993), p. 178, (detail illustrated).
C. de Torres, et. al., "Forma con estructura y objetos, 1943 (1943.29)," Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné, http://torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1896 (accessed April 24, 2022).
Exhibited
New York, André Emmerich Gallery, 18 works by Joaquín Torres-García, 18 September – 6 October 1971.
New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, Paintings, Reliefs & Drawings by J. Torres-García, 4–29 October 1977, no. 30. This exhibition later traveled to: Gimpel & Hanover, Zurich, Switzerland, 1978; Gimpel Fils, London, 18 April – 20 May 1978.
London, Gimpel Fils, Joaquín Torres-García:Paintings & Constructions, 19 June – 14 July 1984, no. 12.
Paris, Galerie Marwan Hoss, Hommage a Torres-García: Oeuvres de 1928 à 1948, 30 May – 20 July 1990, p. 62 (illustrated).
Paris, Fondation d'Art Contemporain CNIT, Paris, La Defense, Collection de Collections, December 1990–February,1991, p. 28.
Artist: | Joaquín Torres García (1874 - 1949) |
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Applied technique: | Oil on panel |
Art style: | Modern art |
Place of origin: | South America, Uruguay |
Auction house category: | Paintings |
Artist: | Joaquín Torres García (1874 - 1949) |
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Applied technique: | Oil on panel |
Art style: | Modern art |
Place of origin: | South America, Uruguay |
Auction house category: | Paintings |
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