69018: Joaquín Torres-García (Uruguayan, 1874-1949) F

Joaquà n Torres-Garcà a (Uruguayan, 1874-1949) Figura de mujer (Profile of a lady), 1902 Charcoal on paper 26-1/2 x 12-1/2 inches (67.3 x 31.8 cm) (sheet) Inscribed on the reverse: Certifico que este dibujo es original del pinter Joaquin Torres Garcia y fue hecho en el ano 1902 PROVENANCE: The artist; Manolita Piña de Torres-Garcà a, Montevideo, from the estate of the above; Mr. and Mrs. J.M. Kaplan, New York; Private collection, New York. EXHIBITED: National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, "Joaquà n Torres-Garcà a, 1874-1949," October 2-November 1, 1970; The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, "Joaquà n Torres-Garcà a, 1874-1949," December 12, 1970-January 31, 1971; RISD Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island, February 16-March 31, 1971. LITERATURE: D. Robbins, Joaquà n Torres-Garcà a 1874-1949, Providence, 1970, no. 66, illustrated p. 97; L. Bantel, The Alice M. Kaplan Collection, Jamestown, 1980, no. 93, illustrated p. 198 (as Profile of a Lady). This work has been authenticated by Cecilia de Torres and is currently in the process of being included in the Online Catalogue Raisonné of Joaquà n Torres-Garcà a (www.torresgarcia.com).HID03101062020© 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Condition Report: Considerable light and time staining. Adhesive residue across sheet verso, with some staining at right edges visible on sheet recto. A 1 x 1 inch loss to right side of upper edge, partially repaired with a small paper patch. A few approximately 3/4-inch tears at extreme edges of sheet, some repaired with adhesive. Creasing to corners, with a pinhole in the lower right corner. A horizontal soft crease extends the width of the work at center. Framed under glass.;Framed Dimensions 32 X 17.5 Inches Heritage Auctions strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Heritage regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only And should Not be relied upon as statements of fact, And do Not constitute a representation, warranty, Or assumption of liability by Heritage. All lots offered are sold "As Is"

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