Artist
Manuel Álvarez Bravo(Mexican, 1902–2002)Mexican, 1902–2002
CultureMexican
Titles
- La Buena Fama Durmiendo
- The Good Reputation Sleeping
Date1938–1939
Place depictedMexico City, Mexico
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 6 7/8 × 9 3/8 in. (17.5 × 23.9 cm)
Sheet: 7 15/16 × 9 15/16 in. (20.2 × 25.3 cm)
Sheet: 7 15/16 × 9 15/16 in. (20.2 × 25.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mike and Mickey Marvins
Object number2014.929
Not on view
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Department
PhotographySpecial Collections
Object Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed in graphite on verso: M. Alvarez Bravo (per Marvins appraisal)
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Manuel Álvarez Bravo
1929, printed 1974
Gelatin silver print
87.123.2