About This Artwork

Manuel Alvarez-Bravo
Mexican, 1902–2002

Obrero en Huelga, Asesinado (Striking Worker, Assassinated), 1934

Gelatin silver print
25 x 19.5 cm
Restricted gift of Exchange National Bank, 1975.317

Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories

Exhibition History

National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, "Mexican Modern Art," Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal, November 14, 1999-February 6, 2000; National Gallery of Canada, February 25, 2000-May 21, 2000.

Publication History

Aperture Masters of Photography. 1987. “Manuel Alvarez Bravo.” Aperture Foundation, Inc., New York. p. 59. (other print of this image)

Kismaric, Susan. 1997. “Manuel Alvarez Bravo.” Exh. cat. The Museum of Modern Art/Harry N. Abrams, Inc. p. 86. (other print of this image)

Naef, Weston ed. “In Focus: Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Photographs from The J. Paul Getty Museum.” 2001. Getty Publications, Los Angeles. p. 43. pl. 19. (other print of this image)