2nd Jun, 2023 17:00

OstLicht Photo Auction Spring 2023

 
  Lot 56
 

MANUEL ÁLVAREZ BRAVO (1902–2002)
'Retrato de lo Eterno' (Portrait of the eternal), 1935

Sold for €2,000


Lot details

Start price: €2.000

Estimate: € 3.600–4.000

English:

Gelatin silver print, printed in the 1980s on double-weight semi-matte paper 25,3 x 20,2 cm, in excellent condition. Black wooden frame 53 x 43 cm. Signed in pencil on the reverse. LITERATURE The Art of Manuel Álvarez Bravo, Albuquerque 1992, cover and pl. 4; Susan Kismaric, Manuel Álvarez Bravo, The Museum of Modern Art, New York 1997, p. 95; A. D. Coleman, Manuel Álvarez Bravo, Aperture 1997, p. 53; Weston Naef, In Focus: Manuel Álvarez Bravo, Photographs from the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles 2001, p. 51; Álvarez Urbajtel, John Banville, Jean-Claude Lemagny, Carlos Fuentes, Manuel Álvarez Bravo: Photopoetry, San Francisco 2008, p. 111.

*Fully Taxed.

Deutsch:

Silbergelatineabzug, geprintet in den 1980er Jahren auf halbmattem "double-weight" Papier, in ausgezeichnetem Zustand. Schwarzer Holzrahmen 53 x 43 cm. Rückseitig signiert mit Bleistift. LITERATURE The Art of Manuel Álvarez Bravo, Albuquerque 1992, cover und Tafel 4; Susan Kismaric, Manuel Álvarez Bravo, The Museum of Modern Art, New York 1997, S. 95; A. D. Coleman, Manuel Álvarez Bravo, Aperture 1997, S. 53; Weston Naef, In Focus: Manuel Álvarez Bravo, Photographs from the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles 2001, S. 51; Álvarez Urbajtel, John Banville, Jean-Claude Lemagny, Carlos Fuentes, Manuel Álvarez Bravo: Photopoetry, San Francisco 2008, S. 111.

*Vollbesteuert.

Size: 23,9 x 19,1 cm