Artist: Manuel Alvarez Bravo (Mexican, 1902 - 2002). Title: "Retrato Postumo, Guanajuato". Medium: Original photogravure. Date: Composed 1939. Printed later. Dimensions: Overall size: 9 7/8 x 7 3/4 in. (251 x 197 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): The auction record (according to “Gordon’s”) for a silver print of this image is $69,504 (€64,350) at Calmels-Cohen, Paris, 4/15/2003, lot #5418. Image copyright © Colette Urbajtel / Archivo Manuel Alvarez Bravo, SC. [29584-2-600] |