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Property from an Esteemed Southwestern Collection

Joaquín Torres-García

Madera con pez blanco

Auction Closed

November 19, 11:13 PM GMT

Estimate

120,000 - 180,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from an Esteemed Southwestern Collection

Joaquín Torres-García

1874 - 1949


Madera con pez blanco

signed J. Torres-Garcia and dated 31 (upper left)

oil on wood

17 by 9 in.

43.2 by 22.9 cm.

Executed in 1931.


This work is included in the Joaquín Torres García Online Catalogue Raisonné (www.torresgarcia.com) as no. 1931.22. 

Manolita Piña de Torres-García, Montevideo (acquired directly from the artist)

Rose Fried Gallery, New York (acquired from the above)

Galerie Melki, Paris (acquired from the above)

Private Collection, Buenos Aires (acquired from the above)

Private Collection, Paris (acquired from the above)

Galería Rubbers, Buenos Aires (acquired from the above)

Private Collection, New Jersey (acquired from the above)

Private Collection, Paris (acquired from the above)

Galerie Marwan Hoss, Paris (acquired from the above)

Christie's, New York, 19 May 1994, lot 24 (consigned by the above)

Private Collection (acquired at the above sale)

Sotheby's, New York, 23 November 1998, lot 15 (consigned by the above)

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Paris, Galerie Marwan Hoss, Hommage à Torres-García: Oeuvres de 1928 à 1948, 1990, p. 47, illustrated in color (titled Fish)

New York, Cecilia de Torres, Ltd, Joaquín Torres-García 1874-1949, 1995, no. 16

São Paulo, Cultural Renée Behar, A Escola do Sul, 1996

Michael Gibson, "From a Lighthouse, Beams Art," International Herald Tribune, 7-8 July 1990, illustrated

Mario H. Gradowczyk and Marie-Aline Prat, J. Torres-García, Paris, 1991, p. 47, illustrated