Manuel Álvarez Bravo
Calavera y corazón

Calavera y corazón

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Calavera y corazón
Calavera y corazón
ArtistMexican, 1902–2002
CultureMexican
Titles
  • Calavera y corazón
  • Skull and heart
Datec. 1970s
Place depictedMexico
MediumChromogenic print
DimensionsImage: 7 1/2 × 9 5/8 in. (19.1 × 24.4 cm)
Sheet: 8 × 9 15/16 in. (20.3 × 25.2 cm)
Mount: 14 × 16 15/16 in. (35.6 × 43 cm)
Credit LineGift of Joan Morgenstern in honor of Michael Zilkha
Object number2002.469
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceJoan Morgenstern, Houston; given to MFAH, 2002.
Exhibition History"The Artist’s Palette: Primary Colors on Paper," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 5 March - 2 June 2013.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed in pencil on verso lower right and signed in pencil on the overmat, lower right below image: " "M. Alvarez Bravo. / Mexico."

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