Lot Essay
The painting was acquired from the artist by Antonio de Guezala, a Basque painter who was a close friend of Torres-García during his sojourn in Spain
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Details
Joaquin Torres-Garcia (1874-1949)
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signed 'J. Torres-García' upper left and dated '1919' upper right
oil on board
20¼ x 28¼in. (51.5 x 71.7cm.)
Painted in 1919
Caretas
signed 'J. Torres-García' upper left and dated '1919' upper right
oil on board
20¼ x 28¼in. (51.5 x 71.7cm.)
Painted in 1919
Provenance
Acquired from the artist and by descent to the present owner
Literature
Museo de Bellas Artes, Bilbao, La Asociación de Artistas Vascos, 1985, n.n.