Germann Auctionhouse Zurich
Photography
Wednesday, 05 June 2013, 06:00 pm

Bravo Manuel Alvarez, La hija de los danzantes (The Daughter of the Dancers)

Lot 705

Bravo Manuel Alvarez, 1902-2002 (MX)

La hija de los danzantes (The Daughter of the Dancers), 1933

Later bromide silver gelatine print.
H 254 mm W 178 mm.

(Frame).

*CHF4'000 / 6'000
*EUR3'500 / 5'000
*USD4'300 / 6'500

Hammer Price: CHF 3'800

Annotation:

Verso signed by the wife of the artist, Colette Urbajtel, dated.

Provenance: With Hemphill Fine Arts, Washington;
Christie's New York, 22. April 2003, Lot No. 157;
Swiss property.

Literature: Carlos Monsivais, Octavio Paz.
Manuel Alvarez Bravo, 100 Years, 100 Days.
Madrid, Turner Publications, 2001. Tafel 35, illustration;
Susan Kismaric. Manuel Alvarez Bravo.
New York, Museum of Modern Art, 1997.
Envelope and page 93, illustration.