Lot #563: MANUEL ALVAREZ BRAVO - Retrato de lo Eterno - Original photogravure

   

Artist: Manuel Alvarez Bravo (Mexican, 1902 - 2002).
Title: "Retrato de lo Eterno".
Medium: Original photogravure.
Date: Composed 1935. Printed later.
Dimensions: Overall size: 10 1/4 x 7 13/16 in. (260 x 198 mm).
Lot Note(s): Stamped with the photographer's name, verso. Edition size unspecified, presumed small. High-grade archival paper. Ample margins. Fine, quality printing. Very good to fine condition; affixed to very thin and supple archival acid-free support sheet, not mount/board. Provenance: Private collection, Guadalajara, Mexico. Comment(s): According to “Gordon’s,” a silver print of this Alvarez Bravo image last sold in the six figures ($106,250) at Phillips, New York, 4/4/2017, lot #64. Image copyright © Colette Urbajtel / Archivo Manuel Alvarez Bravo, SC. [29582-2-800]