Lot 165 · Photographs Including Property from the Museum of Modern Art
Recuerdo de Atzompan (Remembrance from Atzompan), 1943
Manuel Alvarez Bravo · gelatin silver print, mounted on card
.jpg?mode=max)
Sign in to download a work market report (PDF) — placement, comparables, and the artist's market, generated from the record.
- Estimate
- $40,000–$60,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographs Including Property from the Museum of Modern Art, New York · 10 October 2017
- Dimensions
- image/sheet: 6 7/8 x 9 5/8 in. (17.5 x 24.4 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3893133
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3893133 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3893133
Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Recuerdo de Atzompan (Remembrance from Atzompan), 1943. Christie's, 10 Oct 2017, lot 165. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3893133.
Cite this record permanent · resolvable · quotable
Appraisal reports, insurance claims, catalogue entries and footnotes. The identifier never changes, and anyone can resolve it back to this page at https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3893133.
Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Recuerdo de Atzompan (Remembrance from Atzompan), 1943. Christie's, 10 Oct 2017, lot 165. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3893133.
The citation omits the realized price because this record is not unlocked. Everything else in it is complete and permanent.
From the same sale Photographs Including Property from the Museum of Modern Art · Oct 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| I'll Write Whenever I Can..., 1965 | Peter Beard | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Léda, 1920–1921 | Constantin Brancusi | $70,000–$90,000 | |
| Clearing Winter Storm, Yosemite National Park, California, 1938 | Ansel Adams | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico, 1941 | Ansel Adams | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Portfolio Four: What Majestic Word, In Memory of Russell Varian | Ansel Adams | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| Catholic church, Ramah, Colorado, 1965–1966 | Robert Adams | $12,000–$18,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | Los Agachados (The crouched ones) | $43,750 | Phillips, Oct 2017 | |
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | Fifteen photographs by Manuel Alvarez Bravo, 1974 | Christie's, Nov 2013 | ||
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | Los Obstaculos (The Obstacles) | Phillips, Apr 2017 | ||
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | The Eclipse, 1933 | Christie's, Apr 2019 | ||
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | manuel álvarez bravo |selected images from 'fifteen photogra | Sotheby's, Oct 2019 | ||
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | 'el umbral', 1947 | Sotheby's, May 2015 | ||
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | retrato postumo (portrait posthume/ posthumous portrait), 19 | Sotheby's, Nov 2011 | ||
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | Fifteen Photographs Portfolio | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2026 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.