Lot #1239: MANUEL ALVAREZ BRAVO - Paisaje y Galope (Paisaje de Equitacion) - Original photogravure

 

Artist: Manuel Alvarez Bravo (Mexican, 1902 - 2002).
Title: "Paisaje y Galope (Paisaje de Equitacion)".
Medium: Original photogravure.
Date: Composed 1932. Printed later.
Dimensions: Overall size: 7 x 8 7/16 in. (178 x 214 mm).
Lot Note(s): Stamped with the photographer's name, verso. Edition size unspecified, presumed small. High-grade archival paper. Wide 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, San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico. Comment(s): According to “Gordon’s Photography Prices” the auction record for a silver print of this rare image is $106,250 realized at Sotheby's, New York, 4/1/2014, lot #6. Image copyright © Colette Urbajtel / Archivo Manuel Alvarez Bravo, SC. [29769-2-600]