Lot 82
  • 82

Manuel Álvarez Bravo

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Manuel Álvarez Bravo
  • LA BUENA FAMA DURMIENDO
  • gelatin silver print
signed and annotated 'México' in pencil on the reverse, framed, 1939, printed later (Kismaric, p. 123)

Condition

This print, on double-weight paper with a surface sheen, is in generally excellent condition. In raking light, a small, soft, crescent-shaped crease in the right portion of the image is visible. The top-paper-ply is folded back slightly at the margin corners. There is a small rust-colored deposit on the reverse.
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.