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Manuel Álvarez Bravo (1902 - 2002)
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Manuel Álvarez Bravo
- Retrato postumo (Portrait posthume/ Posthumous Portrait), 1939
Tirage argentique d'époque. Contrecollé sur carton d'époque. Au verso, signé à l'encre. Signé au crayon sur le carton en bas à droite. Monté sous passe-partout et encadré.
Provenance
Calmels Cohen, André Breton - 42, rue Fontaine: Photographies, 17 Avril 2003, lot 5418
Literature
Susan Kismaric, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, cat. expo. New York, The Museum of Modern Art, 1997, ill. p. 98;
Amanda Hopkins, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Paris, Phaidon, 2002, ill. p. 67 (variante).
Amanda Hopkins, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Paris, Phaidon, 2002, ill. p. 67 (variante).
Condition
In excellent condition.
With light traces of shimmering surface rubbing on the vertical centre line, the largest ca. 2,5 cm long and 1cm wide, not visible under general viewing conditions.
"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."