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Día de Todos los Muertos (Day of All Dead)

A work made of gelatin silver print, no. 8 from the portfolio "manuel alvarez bravo" (1981).

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  • A work made of gelatin silver print, no. 8 from the portfolio "manuel alvarez bravo" (1981).

Date:

1933, printed 1977

Artist:

Manuel Alvarez Bravo
Mexican, 1902–2002

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Manuel Alvarez-Bravo

Title

Día de Todos los Muertos (Day of All Dead)

Place

Mexico (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

Made 1933

Medium

Gelatin silver print, No. 8 from the portfolio "Manuel Alvarez Bravo" (1981)

Inscriptions

Unmarked recto; signed and inscribed verso, lower right, in graphite: "M. AlvarezBravo. / México. / 8"

Dimensions

Image: 24.1 × 17.7 cm (9 1/2 × 7 in.); Paper: 25.2 × 20.2 cm (9 15/16 × 8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Walter Matzner

Reference Number

1979.1394

Extended information about this artwork

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