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Paisaje inventado (Invented Landscape)

A work made of gelatin silver print.

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  • A work made of gelatin silver print.

Date:

1972

Artist:

Manuel Alvarez Bravo
Mexican, 1902–2002

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Manuel Alvarez-Bravo

Title

Paisaje inventado (Invented Landscape)

Place

Mexico (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1972

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Inscriptions

Signed and inscribed recto, on window mat, lower right, in graphite: "M. Alvarez Bravo. / Mexico."; inscribed verso, on mount, lower left, in graphite: "MANUEL ALVAREZ BRAVO / IMAGINARY LANDSCAPE, 1974"

Dimensions

Image: 30 × 36.9 cm (11 13/16 × 14 9/16 in.); Paper: 30.3 × 40.2 cm (11 15/16 × 15 7/8 in.); Mount: 70.8 × 55.7 cm (27 7/8 × 21 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Reva and David Logan

Reference Number

1975.314

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