Composition
Object Details
- Artist
- Joaquín Torres-García, Uruguayan, b. Montevideo, 1874–1949
- Provenance
- Galerie Pierre, Paris, 1953
- Jon Streep, New York, to 28 May 1968
- Joseph H. Hirshhorn Foundation, New York, 28 May 1968-1972
- Gift of Jon N. Streep through the Joseph H. Hirshhorn Foundation, 1972
- Exhibition History
- HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Inaugural Exhibition," 4 October 1974-15 September 1975, no. 427, ill. p. 306; p. 754.
- HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Crosscurrents of Modernism: Four Latin American Pioneers," 11 June-7 September 1992, no. 34, ill. p. 135.
- Published References
- LERNER, ABRAM, et al. The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1974), fig. 427, p. 306; p. 754.
- FLETCHER, VALERIE. "Joaquin Torres-Garcia: Composition," in Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden: 150 Works of Art (New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1996), p. 50, ill.
- AQUIN, STEPHANE, et al. Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden: The Collection (New York: DelMonico Books, 2022), pl. 66, p. 86.
- See file for further info.
- Credit Line
- Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Jon N. Streep through the Joseph H. Hirshhorn Foundation, 1972
- 1932
- Accession Number
- 72.296
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 28 1/2 x 23 5/8 in. (72.5 x 60 cm)
- See more items in
- Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection
- On View
- Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden (Washington, DC), 2nd Floor
- Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
- Record ID
- hmsg_72.296
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py2fd5b5b29-48bb-46e7-ac4e-e05039a1fb17
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