ID 820997
Lot 28 | Julio Alpuy (1919-2009)
Estimate value
$ 40 000 – 60 000
Construcción en madera
signed and dated 'Alpuy 1945' (lower left)
painted wood
30 x 18 x 2 3/8 in. (76.2 x 46 x 6 cm.)
Executed in 1945.
Provenance
Cecilia de Torres Ltd., New York.
Private Collection, Buenos Aires.
Anon. sale; Christie's, New York, 30 May 2001, lot 36.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Exhibited
Montevideo, Ateneo de Montevideo, 35 Exposición del Taller Torres-García: Pintura y Arte Nuevo del Uruguay, November, 1946.
New York, The New School, Taller Torres-García, 12 December 1960 - 8 January 1961, n. 45 (illustrated).
Madrid, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, La Escuela del Sur: El Taller Torres-García y su Legado, June - August, 1991, p. 160. (illustrated in color in Spanish catalogue); p. 190, n. 57 (illustrated in color in English catalogue). This exhibition also traveled to Austin, The Archer M. Huntington Art Gallery, September 1992 - December 1991; Monterrey, Museo de Arte de Monterrey, January - March, 1992; New York, The Bronx Museum of Art, September 1992 - January 1993; Mexico City, Museo Rufino Tamayo, February - May, 1993.
Washington D.C., Art Museum of the Americas, El Universalismo Constructivo y la Escuela del Sur, February -March, 1996, n. 20. This exhibition also traveled to San José, Museo Banco Central de Costa Rica, January - March, 1997; Caracas, Museo de Bellas Artes, May - August, 1997, n. 2.
Montevideo, Centro de Exposiciones de la I.M.M., Julio Alpuy Retrospectiva, August - September, 1999, p. 51, n.18 (illustrated in color).
Buenos Aires, Centro Cultural Recoleta, Julio Alpuy Retrospectiva, October 1999.
Artist: | Julio Alpuy (1919 - 2009) |
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Art style: | Post War Art |
Place of origin: | South America, Uruguay |
Auction house category: | Sculptures |
Artist: | Julio Alpuy (1919 - 2009) |
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Art style: | Post War Art |
Place of origin: | South America, Uruguay |
Auction house category: | Sculptures |
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