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

60 60 c MANUEL ÁLVAREZ BRAVO (1902-2002) Un Pez que Llaman Sierra [A Fish Called Sword]. Silver print, the image measuring 9 1 / 2 x6 7 / 8 inches (24.1x17.5 cm.), the sheet 10x8 inches (25.4x20.3 cm.), with Bravo’s signature, his notation México, and the edition notation 86/100, in pencil, on verso. 1944; printed 1980s [3,500/4,500] From Hyperion Press Limited, New York, New York, in 1988. Kismaric, Manuel Álvarez Bravo (The Museum of Modern Art), p. 145. Manuel Álvarez Bravo: Photopoetry (Thames & Hudson), p. 185. 61 c MANUEL ÁLVAREZ BRAVO (1902-2002) La Buena Fama Durmiendo [The Good Reputation Sleeping]. Silver print, the image measuring 9 3 / 4 x13 inches (24.8x33.1 cm.), the sheet slightly larger, with Bravo’s signature and his notation México, in pencil, on verso. 1938; printed 1970s [10,000/15,000] 61