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Torres García: A Map of Painting

Published on , by Claire Papon et Anne Foster
Auction on 15 May 2019 - 14:00 (CEST) - Salle 1 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009

This 1945 oil on card by the Uruguayan artist returns to the limelight from the Ferrand-Eynard collection.

Joaquín Torres García (1874-1949), Dos figuras constructivas, 1945, oil on card,... Torres García: A Map of Painting
Joaquín Torres García (1874-1949), Dos figuras constructivas, 1945, oil on card, 65 x 47 cm.
Estimate: €200,000/300,000
Born in Montevideo to a Catalonian family, Joaquín Torres García represented a synthesis of the Old and New Worlds in himself. In 1891, his family moved to Barcelona, where the young man entered the School of Fine Arts. He was deeply drawn…
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