Artist
Julio AlpuyUruguayan, 1919–2009
CultureUruguayan
Titles
- Construcción con hombre rojo
- Construction with Red Man
Date1945
MediumPainted wood
Dimensions73 1/2 × 36 × 9 in. (186.7 × 91.4 × 22.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Roy and Mary Cullen, Roy W. Cullen, Melinda J. Cullen, Robert L. Cullen, Meredith T. Cullen, and Dana and Hana Harper in memory of Katherine "Susie" Cullen
Object number2010.201
Current Location
The Nancy and Rich Kinder Building
Gallery 205
Exposé
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Department
Latin American ArtObject Type
Exhibition History"The School of the South: El Taller Torres-Garcia and Its Legacy," The Archer M. Huntington Art Gallery, The University of Texas at Austin, June 1991–April 1993.
"Constructive Spirit: Abstract Art in South and North America, 1920s–50s," The Newark Museum, New Jersey, February 16–May 23, 2010; Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, June 26–September 5, 2010.
"Constructed Dialogues: Concrete, Geometric, and Kinetic Art from the Latin American Art Collection," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, September 16, 2012–January 6, 2013.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
No visible signature
Printed labels on verso:
01. JULIO ALPUY / Construcción con hombre rojo, 1945 / madera pintada, ... / CECILIA DE TORRES, LTD.
MUSEO RUFINO TAMAYO / Autor JULIO ALPUY, 1919 / Titulo CONSTRUCCION CON HOMBRE ROJO / Técnica MADERA PINTADA / Colección PRIVADA, NUEVA YORK / Museo Rufino Tamayo / Paseo de la Reforma y Gandhi / Bosque de Chapultepec, 11580 Mexico, D.F.
CECILIA DE TORRES, LTD. / 140 GREENE STREET NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10012 / 212 431 5869 TEL 343 0235 FAX ARTSTTG@ATT.NET NEW YORK, NEW YORK / ... / JULIO ALPUY RETROSPECTIVA / ... Buenos Aires / Cat List N° 13 / Construcción con hombre rojo, 1945 / ... / Colecció Cecilia de Torres, Nueva York
Printed label on inside lid of crate:
The Archer M. Huntington Art Gallery / The University of Texas at Austin / Exhibition: The School of the South: El Taller Torres-Garcia and / Its Legacy / Dates: 6/91 - 5/93 / Catalogue Number: 27
01. JULIO ALPUY / Construcción con hombre rojo, 1945 / madera pintada, ... / CECILIA DE TORRES, LTD.
MUSEO RUFINO TAMAYO / Autor JULIO ALPUY, 1919 / Titulo CONSTRUCCION CON HOMBRE ROJO / Técnica MADERA PINTADA / Colección PRIVADA, NUEVA YORK / Museo Rufino Tamayo / Paseo de la Reforma y Gandhi / Bosque de Chapultepec, 11580 Mexico, D.F.
CECILIA DE TORRES, LTD. / 140 GREENE STREET NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10012 / 212 431 5869 TEL 343 0235 FAX ARTSTTG@ATT.NET NEW YORK, NEW YORK / ... / JULIO ALPUY RETROSPECTIVA / ... Buenos Aires / Cat List N° 13 / Construcción con hombre rojo, 1945 / ... / Colecció Cecilia de Torres, Nueva York
Printed label on inside lid of crate:
The Archer M. Huntington Art Gallery / The University of Texas at Austin / Exhibition: The School of the South: El Taller Torres-Garcia and / Its Legacy / Dates: 6/91 - 5/93 / Catalogue Number: 27
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