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Manuel Álvarez Bravo (1902-2002)
Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Manuel Álvarez Bravo
- The Dreamer, 1931
- 20.2 x 25.6 cm (8 x 10 1/8 in.)
Silver print, ascribed in pencil on the reverse. Inscribed in pencil in an unknown hand 'Allan Porter erhielt dieses Foto 1971 von Alvarez Bravo 1971 (in camera 1-1972 nicht veroeff)'. Printed before 1971.
Literature
Kismaric, S. 1997 p.76.
Condition
Very good condition. With a slight fold along the upper edge at right, the surface with some small marks of irregular drying.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
This print was given by the photographer to Allan Porter in 1971 with a view to inserting it in Camera 1, 1972; an insertion which in the end did not happen.