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Manuel Álvarez Bravo
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description
- Manuel Álvarez Bravo
- 'FIFTEEN PHOTOGRAPHS'
(New York: Double Elephant Press, 1974), a portfolio of 15 photographs, each mounted, signed, 1929-72, printed in 1974. Folio, black leatherette clamshell box embossed in silver, no. 57 in a total edition of 90
Condition
The prints, printed matter, and clamshell box are in generally excellent condition.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
The plates are as follows:
Parabola Optica
El Sistema Nervioso De Gran Simpatico
La Buena Fama Durmiendo
El Eclipse
El Ensueño
Un Poco Alegre Y Graciosa
Sed Publica
La Quema
La De Las Bellas Artes
Trampa Puesta
Los Agachados
Barda De Penteon
Obrero En Huelga, Asesinado
Tumba Reciente
Paisaje Inventado
The full catalogue information for this lot is as follows:
(New York: Double Elephant Press, 1974), a portfolio of 15 photographs, each mounted, signed and numbered '57/75' by the photographer in pencil on the mount, 1929-72, printed in 1974; together with printed title, plate list, colophon, and introduction by André Breton. Folio, black leatherette clamshell box embossed in silver, embossed foil liner, no. 57 in a total edition of 90