Joaquín Torres-García (Uruguayan 1874-1949)

Iglesia

Details

Joaquín Torres-García (Uruguayan 1874-1949)
Iglesia
signed 'J.Torres-García' (lower left)
oil on canvas
20 5/8 x 25 in. (52.4 x 63.5 cm.)
Painted circa 1947.

Provenance

Dr. Eduardo Víctor Haedo collection, Montevideo.
Sam Benady collection, Madrid.
Anon. sale, Christie's, New York, 18 May 1993, lot 101 (illustrated in color).
Private collection, Buenos Aires.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.

Literature

Exhibition catalogue, Torres-García: Colección Privada de Montevideo, Montevideo, Comisión Nacional de Bellas Artes, 1962, no. 53 (illustrated).
Exhibition catalogue, Colección Eduardo Victor Haedo, Montevideo, Talleres Gráficos de Columbino Hermanos, 1963 (illustrated).
Exhibition catalogue, Joaquín Torres-García, Granada, Caja General de Ahorros y Monte de Piedad de Granada, 1990 (illustrated in color).
Archivos del Presente, Buenos Aires, Year 1, No. 2, October- December 1995 (illustrated).
Associación Argetina de Galerías de Arte, Buenos Aires, August 1996 (illustrated).

Exhibited

Montevideo, Comisión Nacional de Bellas Artes, Torres-García: Colección Privada de Montevideo, December 1962, no. 53.
Montevideo, Talleres Gráficos de Columbino Hermanos, Colección Eduardo Victor Haedo, 1963.
Granada, Caja General de Ahorro y Monte de Piedad de Granada, Joaquín Torres-García, June- July 1990.

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Lot Essay

This work is sold with a certificate of authenticity signed by Augusto Torres and dated 13 September 1989.
We are grateful to Cecilia de Torres for her assistance in cataloguing this work; registered under archive number P1947.10.

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