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Angel of the Earthquake (Angel del Temblor)

A work made of gelatin silver print, no. 9 from the portfolio "manuel alvarez bravo" (1981).

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  • A work made of gelatin silver print, no. 9 from the portfolio "manuel alvarez bravo" (1981).

Date:

1957, 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

Angel of the Earthquake (Angel del Temblor)

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 1957

Medium

Gelatin silver print, No. 9 from the portfolio "Manuel Alvarez Bravo" (1981)

Dimensions

Image: 16.7 × 24.1 cm (6 5/8 × 9 1/2 in.); Paper: 20.2 × 25.4 cm (8 × 10 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Walter Matzner

Reference Number

1979.1395

Extended information about this artwork

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