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Property from an Important Swiss Private Collection

Joaquín Torres-García

Race Car (Auto de carreras)

Auction Closed

May 17, 10:38 PM GMT

Estimate

30,000 - 40,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from an Important Swiss Private Collection

Joaquín Torres-García

1874 - 1949


Race Car (Auto de carreras)

gouache on paper

14 by 16⅛ in.

35.6 by 41 cm.

Executed in New York circa 1921.


This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by Cecilia de Torres and dated New York, May 17, 2012.


This work has been authenticated by Cecilia de Torres and is currently in the process of being included in the Online Catalogue Raisonné of Joaquín Torres-García (www.torresgarcia.com).

Estate of the artist, Montevideo 
Alejandra, Aurelio and Claudio Torres, Montevideo (acquired by descent from the above)
Jan Krugier Gallery, Geneva and New York (acquired from the above)
Sammer Gallery, Miami (acquired from the above)
Elrick-Manley Replica Handbags , New York (acquired from the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Barcelona, Museo Picasso, Torres-García, 2003-2004, no. 167, p. 175, illustrated in color
Miami, Sammer Gallery, Homage to Joaquín Torres-García: Important Drawings, 2005-2006, n.n., p. 19, illustrated in color 
New York, Elrick-Manley Replica Handbags , A Trans-Atlantic Modernist: Joaquín Torres-García and his Contemporaries, 2016, n.n., pp. 16-17, illustrated in color

Mario Gradowczyk, Torres-García: utopía y transgresión, Montevideo 2007, no. 3.13, p. 78, illustrated in color

Elrick-Manley Replica Handbags , Modern/Contemporary Works on Paper from North and South America, Hyderabad 2021, p. 73, illustrated in color