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73 - [SERGIO DE CASTRO]. TORRES GARCIA (Joaquín), DE CASTRO (Serg…
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Estimate €800 - €1,200
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[SERGIO DE CASTRO]. TORRES GARCIA (Joaquín), DE CASTRO (Sergio), LECUIRE (Pierre).? La Regla Abstracta (The Abstract Rule). Abstract art in Uruguay. Unique set consisting of a basic text by Joaquín Torres-García and an original gouache by Sergio de Castro. [Montevideo, 1946]. In-folio (340 × 250 mm). In sheets, without cover. Extremely rare reprint of the essay "La Regla Abstracta", printed on handmade paper with interleaved drawings, written in 1946 by the Uruguayan artist Joaquín Torres-García (1874-1949) for the introduction to "Nueva Escuela de Arte de Uruguay", published in Montevideo in 1946 by the Asociación de Arte Constructivo. Not to be confused with the 1967 reprint. A copy given in 1960 to the French poet Pierre Lecuire (1922-2013), with an original gouache by Sergio de Castro (1922-2012), signed and dedicated: "Paris MCM60. To my friend Pierre Lecuire, in memory of our early days"? Enclosed is a note signed with Pierre Lecuire's initials: "This book by the painter Torres-García was given to me by his pupil and friend Sergio de Castro, who enclosed a gouache (signed and dedicated 1960). P.L." Sergio de Castro (1922-2012) was a major artist of the second half of the 20th century, known for his geometrically shaped works and stained-glass windows; his work brings together Latin American culture.
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About the sale Prestige sale - Antiquarian and collectible books
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Auction time 06/15/2026 at 2:00 PM
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