Joaquín Torres-García

The Discovery of Oneself

1917

Dating
Exact year
Held at
Art Institute of Chicago
Medium
Pen and black ink on cream wove paper
Dimensions
17.7 × 13.6 cm (7 × 5 3/8 in.)
Collection no.
2010.527
Attribution
By the artist

Collection: Art Institute of Chicago

About this artwork

The Discovery of Oneself — Joaquín Torres-García. 1917.

Medium: Pen and black ink on cream wove paper. Dimensions: 17.7 × 13.6 cm (7 × 5 3/8 in.).

Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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