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First Act (Acto Primero)

A work made of gelatin silver print, no. 6 from the portfolio "photographs by manuel alvarez-bravo" (1977).

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  • A work made of gelatin silver print, no. 6 from the portfolio "photographs by manuel alvarez-bravo" (1977).

Date:

1975, 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

First Act (Acto Primero)

Place

Mexico (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1975

Medium

Gelatin silver print, No. 6 from the portfolio "Photographs by Manuel Alvarez-Bravo" (1977)

Edition

5 of 100

Dimensions

Image: 18 × 24.1 cm (7 1/8 × 9 1/2 in.); Paper: 20.2 × 25.5 cm (8 × 10 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Frederick M. and Elizabeth L. Myers

Reference Number

1979.1407

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