Details
JOAQUÍN TORRES-GARCÍA (1874-1949)
Busto de hombre entre estructura con relieve
signed 'JTG' (lower center) and dated '40' (lower right)
oil on wood panel
24 x 1978 in. (61 x 50.5 cm.)
Painted in 1940.
Provenance
Olimpia Torres, Montevideo (acquired directly from the artist's estate).
Private collection, Montevideo.
Private collection, Barcelona.
Private collection.
Cecilia de Torres, Ltd., New York.
Private collection, Cambridge, MA.
Sale; Christie's, New York, 14 March 2023, lot 77.
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
C. de Torres, et al., "Busto de hombre entre estructura con relieve," Joaquín Torres- García Catalogue Raisonné, n. 1940.61 (illustrated in color). Accessed on 11/14/2022: http:// torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1685
Exhibited
The University of Texas at Austin; Lima, Galería INC, Museo de Arte Italiano; Fundación Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Caracas, Joaquín Torres-García, 1874-1949: Chronology and Catalogue of the Family Collection, October 1974-February 1975, no. 86, p. 105 (illustrated).
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