May 20, 2010 - Sale 2215

Sale 2215 - Lot 24

Price Realized: $ 960
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
BRAVO, MANUEL ALVAREZ.
Manuel Alvarez Bravo: Fotografias, 1928-1968.
Trilingual catalogue with beautiful reproductions of Bravo's striking photographs. Large square 4to, photo-pictorial laminate boards, lightly worn and lightly soiled. first edition, signed by bravo.
(Mexico City): (Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes: Programa Cultural de la XIX Olimpiada), (1968)

Additional Details

From the Library of Terence Pitts.

with--Manuel Alvarez Bravo. Fotofragias de 1925 a 1968 400 Fotografias. Text by Luis Cardoza y Aragon and Jorge Hernández Campos. 8vos (2), photo-pictorial wrappers, just lightly worn. First editions, each signed by Bravo. Mexico City: Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes: Programa Cultural de la XIX Olimpiada, 1968; Mexico City: Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, [1972].
Bravo corrected the caption on page 85 of "Fotografias" to substitute "Oaxaca" for "Chiapas."