Lot 85
  • 85

Manuel Álvarez Bravo

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description

  • Manuel Álvarez Bravo
  • LIBROS
  • Signed with the initials on the reverse
  • gelatin silver print
  • 10 x 8 inches
initialed in pencil on the reverse, framed, a Rose Gallery label on the reverse, 1930s, printed later (Photopoetry, p. 17)

Provenance

Acquired from Rose Gallery, Santa Monica, 1999

Condition

This print, on matte-surface double-weight paper, is in generally excellent condition. Part of the negative, with 'Eastman Kodak 42' printed, is visible at the upper edge of the image. There is a small deposit of retouching in the upper left portion of the image and a few stray deposits of black ink on the reverse of the print.
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