Manuel Álvarez Bravo
El ensueño

cropped recto of sheet

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El ensueño
cropped recto of sheet
CultureMexican
Titles
  • El ensueño
  • Daydreaming
  • from the portfolio Fifteen Photographs by Manuel Alvarez Bravo, 1974
Date1931, printed 1974
Place depictedMexico
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 5/16 × 7 1/8 in. (23.7 × 18.1 cm)
Sheet: 9 5/16 × 7 1/8 in. (23.7 × 18.1 cm)
Mount: 19 13/16 × 14 13/16 in. (50.3 × 37.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Lynch Foundation
Object number87.123.5
Not on view

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Department
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Object Type
Provenance[Lunn Ltd., New York]; purchased by MFAH, 1987.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
bottom left below image on mount in pencil " 44/75 "
bottom right below image on mount in pencil " M. Alvarez Bravo "

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