Oct 21, 2021 - Sale 2583

Sale 2583 - Lot 82

Price Realized: $ 15,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 12,000 - $ 18,000
MANUEL ÁLVAREZ BRAVO.
Fotografías.
The extremely scarce deluxe edition of this title, which includes three vintage photographs, El ensueño [The Daydream], Luz restirada [Stretched Light], and Dia de todos Muertos [Day of the Dead]. Silver prints, the images measuring 6 3/4x4 1/2 inches (17.1x11.4 cm.), tipped to heavy card stock in a section titled "Copias Originales," with the titles printed opposite each print. The volume also with 26 reproductions of Bravo's Surrealist photographs and a halftone portrait of Bravo by Doris Alvarez Heyde. 4to, printed wrappers, with very little evidence of handling. DELUXE EDITION, ONE OF 115 COPIES ISSUED WITH 3 PHOTOGRAPHS.
Mexico: Sociedad de Art Moderno, 1945

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From Colette Álvarez Urbajtel on her visit to New York; to Evelyne Z. Daitz, in 2010.