Manuel Álvarez Bravo
Caballo de madera

Caballo de madera

© The Manuel Alvarez Bravo Photography Archive

Caballo de madera
Caballo de madera
CultureMexican
Titles
  • Caballo de madera
  • Wooden Horse
Date1928
Place depictedMexico
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 7/16 × 7 9/16 in. (24 × 19.2 cm)
Sheet: 9 7/16 × 7 9/16 in. (24 × 19.2 cm)
Mount: 17 3/4 × 14 1/2 in. (45.1 × 36.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Museum Collectors
Object number87.166
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceEx-collection: R. E. Clemons
Exhibition HistoryExhibited: "Manuel Alvarez Bravo," at The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Feb. 19-May 18, 1997; Centro Cultural/Arte Contemporaneo, Mexico City, June 12-Sep. 14, 1997; Museo de Arte Contemporaneo, Caracas, Oct. 9, 1997-Jan. 11, 1998; and Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Monterrey, Feb. 9-May 10, 1998 (LN:97.11).

Exhibited: "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
verso lower center in pencil " #32[circled] CABALLO DE MADERA ( SILVET ) / $400.- "
bottom right below image on mount in pencil " M. Alvarez Bravo "

Cataloguing data may change with further research.

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Dia de Todos los Muertos
Manuel Álvarez Bravo
1933, printed 1979
Gelatin silver print
82.551.8
cropped recto of sheet
Manuel Álvarez Bravo
1949, printed 1979
Gelatin silver print
82.551.7
cropped recto of sheet
Manuel Álvarez Bravo
1942, printed 1979
Gelatin silver print
82.551.11
cropped recto of sheet
Manuel Álvarez Bravo
1933 or 1976, printed 1979
Gelatin silver print
82.551.12
cropped recto of sheet
Manuel Álvarez Bravo
1943
Gelatin silver print
2002.703
Señor de Papantla
Manuel Álvarez Bravo
1934–1935
Gelatin silver print
2002.3305
cropped recto of sheet
Manuel Álvarez Bravo
1978
Gelatin silver print
2002.702
La Hija de los Danzantes
Manuel Álvarez Bravo
c. 1933, printed c. 1980
Gelatin silver print
2012.620
cropped recto of sheet
Manuel Álvarez Bravo
1935, printed before 1971
Gelatin silver print
92.513
uncropped recto of sheet
Manuel Álvarez Bravo
1930s
Gelatin silver print
86.542
cropped recto of mount
Manuel Álvarez Bravo
1933–1934, printed 1974
Gelatin silver print
87.123.9
cropped recto of sheet
Manuel Álvarez Bravo
1972–1974
Gelatin silver print
93.448