Oct 15, 2015 - Sale 2393

Sale 2393 - Lot 79

Price Realized: $ 11,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 6,000 - $ 9,000
BRAVO, MANUEL ÁLVAREZ (1902-2002)
"La Buena Fama Durmiendo [Good Reputation Sleeping]." Silver print, 7 3/8x 9 1/2 inches (19.1x24.7 cm.), on a mount measuring 14 3/4x19 3/4 inches (37.5x50.2 cm.), with Bravo's signature, in pencil, and the edition notation 34/75, in an unknown hand, on mount recto. 1930; printed 1974
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Additional Details

Acquired from the Witkin Gallery, New York, circa 1980; to a Private Collector.

Aperture, Manuel Álvarez Bravo: Photographs and Memories, p. 77; Kismaric, Manuel Álvarez Bravo, The Museum of Modern Art, Harry N. Abrams, New York, 1997, p. 123; Monsivais, Manuel Álvarez Bravo: 100 Years, 100 Days, Madrid, Turner Publications, 2001, pl. 48.