Manuel Álvarez Bravo - Photographs New York Tuesday, October 1, 2013 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Acorn Editions Ltd., Switzerland

  • Literature

    Aperture, Manuel Álvarez Bravo: Photographs and Memories, cover and pp. 17, 31, 38-39 and 51
    The J. Paul Getty Museum, Manuel Álvarez Bravo, pls. 2, 24 and 32
    Kismaric, Manuel Álvarez Bravo, pp. 41, 67 88, 95, 125, 139, 145 and 184
    The Museum of Photographic Arts, Revelaciones: The Art of Manuel Álvarez Bravo, cover and pls. 2-4
    Turner Publicaciones, Manuel Álvarez Bravo: 100 Years, 100 Days, pl. 8, 38, 42. 58, 60, 65 and 82

  • Catalogue Essay

    Titles in plate order:
    Arena y pinitos (Sand and Pines), 1920s; Paisaje de Siembras (Growing Landscape), 1972-1974; Votos (Votive Offering), 1969; Luz Restirada (Lengthened Light), 1944; Dos Mujeres y la Gran Cortina con Sombras (Two Women, a Large Blind and Shadows), 1977; Acto Primero (First Act), 1975; Caja de Visiones (Box of Visions), 1930s; Señor de Papantla (The Man from Papantla), 1934-1935); Los Perros durmiendo ladran (Sleeping Dogs Bark), 1966; Dos pares de piernas (Two Pairs of Legs), 1928-1929; "Un Pez que llaman Sierra" ("...A Fish Called Saw"), 1942; Ya Mero (Almost), 1968; Gorrión, Claro (Skylight), 1938-1940; Umbral (Threshold), 1947; Retrato de lo Eterno (Woman Combing Her Hair), 1932-1933

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Manuel Álvarez Bravo

Geneva: Acorn Editions Limited, 1977. Fifteen gelatin silver prints.
Each approximately 7 1/2 x 9 1/4 in. (19.1 x 23.5 cm) or the reverse.
Each signed, annotated 'Mexico' and numbered 97/100 in pencil on the verso. Title page. Colophon.

Estimate
$18,000 - 22,000 

Sold for $27,500

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Photographs

New York 30 September & 1 October 2013