Joaquín Torres-García

Joaquín Torres-García (1874–1949) was a Uruguay professor, painter and sculptor.

Also recorded as Joaquim Torres-García; Joaquín García; Joaquim García; Joaquím Torres-García; Torres Garcia; Joaquin Torres Garcia.

Overview

The authority record associates the name with abstract art, Universal Constructivism and Noucentisme. Work is classified under abstract art and figurative art. Places of work recorded in the authority include Paris, Barcelona and Madrid. Works named in the authority record include América Invertida. Catalogue entries for paintings state support, medium, dimensions and signature. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

Spanish Uruguayan painter, sculptor, writer and theorist of modern art (1874-1949)

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“Joaquín Torres-García”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q520713: Joaquín Torres-García
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