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BRAVO, MANUEL ALVAREZ
(1902-2002)
“Obrero en huelga, asesinado [StrikingWorker,
Assassinated].” Silver print, 7
1
/
4
x9
1
/
4
inches
(18.4x23.5 cm.), with Bravo’s signature and
“Mexico,” in pencil, on mount recto. 1934;
printed before 1971
[4,000/6,000]
From The Halsted Gallery, Michigan; to a Private
Collector, Michigan in 1971.
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1997), 86.
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BRAVO, MANUEL ALVAREZ
(1902-2002)
“Los Obstaculos [The Obstacles].” Silver print,
7
1
/
2
x9
1
/
2
inches (19.1x24.1 cm.), with Bravo’s
signature and “Mexico,” in pencil, on mount
recto. 1939; printed before 1971
[4,000/6,000]
Gifted by the photographer to a Private Collector,
Michigan in 1971.
This print was exhibited in “The Camera and Eye:
Modern Photography 1925 to Present,” Detroit
Institute of Arts, July 23-September 14, 1975.
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