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Prints and Drawings
Artist: Joaquín Torres-García, Uruguayan, 1874–1949
New York City: Bird’s Eye View
1920
Gouache and watercolor on cardboard
sheet: 33.8 × 48.5 cm (13 5/16 × 19 1/8 in.)
Gift of Collection Société Anonyme
1941.722
Status:
Culture:
Uruguayan
Period:
20th century
Classification:
Works on Paper - Drawings and Watercolors
Provenance:
KSD purchase from the artist, New York, probably 1921
Bibliography:
Margit Rowell and Cecilia De Torres, Joaquín Torres-García: Constructing Abstraction with Wood, ed. Mari Carmen Ramíez, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2009), 203, ill.
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