Julio Alpuy (Uruguayan 1919-2009)
Julio Alpuy (Uruguayan 1919-2009)

Paisaje constructivista de Montevideo

Details
Julio Alpuy (Uruguayan 1919-2009)
Paisaje constructivista de Montevideo
signed 'Alpuy' (lower left)
oil on canvas
79 x 47 1/8 in. (200.6 x 119.7 cm.)
Painted in 1957.
Provenance
Collection of the Artist, New York.
Acquired from the above.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, New York, 20 November 2001, lot 39 (illustrated in color).
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
Exhibition catalogue, La Escuela del Sur: El Taller Torres-García y su Legado, Madrid, Museo Nacional de Arte Reina Sofía, 1991, p. 167 (illustrated in color).
Exhibited
Madrid, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, La Escuela del Sur: El Taller Torres-García y Su Legado, July- August 1991. This exhibition later traveled to Austin, University of Texas at Austin, Archer M. Huntington Art Gallery, September- December 1991; Monterrey, Museo de Monterrey, January- March 1992; Washington D.C., Art Museum of the Americas, OAS, September 1991- January 1993; New York, The Bronx Museum of the Arts, September 1992- January 1993; and Mexico City, Museo Rufino Tamayo, February- May 1993.

Lot Essay

We are grateful to Mrs. Cecilia de Torres for her assistance in confirming the authenticity of this work.

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