LOT DETAILS

Materials:

silver print, mounted to card support

Size Notes:

mount; image 24 x 19.3 cm

Markings:

signed and annotated 'Mex' in pencil, l.r. (mount)

Exhibited:

New York, Photo League Gallery, Manuel Alvarez Bravo , février 1942 puis janvier - février 1950

Literature:

Manuel Alvarez Bravo , Aperture, 1987; J.Szarkowski, Photography Until Now , The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1989, p.230; Kismaric, Manuel Alvarez Bravo , The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1997, p.77; C.Alvarez Urbajtel, Manuel Alvarez Bravo Photopoetry , Chronicle Books, San Francisco, 2008, p.63; P.-H. Giraud, B.Plossu, Manuel Alvarez Bravo L'impalpable et l'imaginaire , Editions La Martinière, 2012, p.69

Provenance:

Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York. Collection Thomas Walther, New York. Vente Christie's Londres, Photographs , 13 novembre 2007, lot 60