Manuel Álvarez Bravo
La María

La María

© The Manuel Alvarez Bravo Photography Archive

La María
La María
ArtistMexican, 1902–2002
CultureMexican
Titles
  • La María
  • The Maria
Date1972
Place depictedMexico
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 3/16 × 17 5/8 in. (18.3 × 44.8 cm)
Sheet: 7 3/16 × 9 9/16 in. (18.3 × 24.3 cm)
Mount: 14 1/2 × 17 5/8 in. (36.8 × 44.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Museum Collectors
Object number87.165
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[R. E. Clemons Photography, Houston]; purchased by MFAH, 1987.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited: "Patrons Choice: The Silver Anniversary of The Museum Collectors, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, September 18, 2004 - January 30, 2005. Millennium Gallery and Public Corridor.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
bottom right below image on mount in pencil " M. Alvarez Bravo "

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