Sale 2458 - Art & Storytelling: Photographs & Photobooks, October 19, 2017

399 c   MANUEL ÁLVAREZ BRAVO. Fotografias. Text by Bravo and Diego Rivera, among others. A rare, early monograph, illustrated with reproductions of Bravo’s poetic, Surrealist-inspired photographs. 4to, printed wrappers, lightly soiled and worn, tender at top of front inner hinge. Parr/Badger II 98. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY BRAVO, APPARENTLY TO JOSÉ RODRIGUEZ GRANADA, A MEXICAN ART DIRECTOR. Mexico: Sociedad de Arte Moderno, 1945 [6,000/9,000] Granada worked on more than 200 films during his career, and was active 1934-90.