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Manuel Alvarez Bravo and Witkin-Berley, Ltd.

Portrait of the Eternal

1934-1979

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Portrait of the Eternal

1934-1979

Physical Qualities Platinum/palladium print, Sheet: 298 x 255 mm. (11 3/4 x 10 1/16 in.) Image: 237 x 179 mm. (9 5/16 x 7 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Purchase with exchange funds from the Edward Joseph Gallagher III Memorial Collection; and partial gift of George H. Dalsheimer, Baltimore
Object Number 1988.238.7
Witkin-Berley, Roslyn, NY, February, 1981.
Susan Kismoric, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, New York: MOMA, 1997, ill., p.95. John Szarkowski, Looking at Photographs 100 pictures from the Collection of the Museum of Modern Art, New York: MOMA, 1973, p. 132, ill., p. 133. Lee D. Witkin and Barbara London, The Photograph Collectors Guide, Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1979, ill., p. 69 (with a silver print of the same image)

Inscribed: FACE: LR below image (graphite) 'M. Alvarez Bravo./ Mexico.'.

Artist

Manuel Alvarez Bravo

1901–2001

Mexican, 1902-2002
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Publisher

Witkin-Berley, Ltd.

2000–2000

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