Joaquín Torres-García papers circa 1904-1994

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Joaquín Torres-García papers circa 1904-1994

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Uruguayan constructivist painter. Papers comprise published and unpublished manuscripts (including those by and about Torres-Garcia), sketches, charts, pamphlets, reviews of exhibitions, gallery notices, and art journals and catalogs. The collection also includes photocopies of Torres-Garcia’s letters, manuscripts, and reviews. The development and impact of Torres-Garcia’s art and ideas is traced through publications by groups affiliated with Torres-Garcia, including the Asociacíon de Arte Constructivo and El Taller Torres-García.

circa 5 linear feet; (9 boxes)

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