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Squash and Snail

Manuel Alvarez Bravo and Witkin-Berley, Ltd.

Squash and Snail

1929, printed c. 1980

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Squash and Snail

1929, printed c. 1980

Physical Qualities Platinum/palladium print, Sheet: 300 x 252 mm. (11 13/16 x 9 15/16 in.) Image: 150 x 113 mm. (5 7/8 x 4 7/16 in.)
Portfolio/Series From the Manuel Alvarez Bravo Platinum Portfolio, 1981
Credit Line Purchase with exchange funds from the Edward Joseph Gallagher III Memorial Collection; and partial gift of George H. Dalsheimer, Baltimore
Object Number 1988.238.2
Witkin-Berley, Roslyn, NY, February, 1981.
Susan Kismoric, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, New York: MOMA, 1997, ill., p.46. Jane Livingston, M Alvarez Bravo, Boston: David R. Godney, 1978, ill., pl. 34.

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

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