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- Estimate
- $6,000–$8,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Photographs, New York · 25 April 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1487017
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Retrato de lo eterno (portrait of the eternal). Bonhams, 25 Apr 2017, lot 46. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1487017.
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Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Retrato de lo eterno (portrait of the eternal). Bonhams, 25 Apr 2017, lot 46. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1487017.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Pl. 277 (Man with Bat); Pl. 603 (Naked Man on Horseback), from Animal… | Eadweard Muybridge | $2,000–$3,000 | |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | Retrato Póstumo, Guanajuato | $6,985 | Phillips, Oct 2024 | |
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | Frida Kahlo with Globe (in Manuel Alvarez Bravo's studio) | Bonhams, Oct 2025 | ||
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | Retrato de lo Eterno (Portrait of the Eternal) | Sotheby's, Apr 2024 | ||
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | Los Agachados (The Crouched Ones) | Phillips, Oct 2025 | ||
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | Four Photographs including: Enterramiento en Metepec (Burial | Bonhams, Jun 2026 | ||
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | Pescadores de Mariposas, 1937-1938 | Christie's, Apr 2022 | ||
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | El Ensueño | Heritage Auctions, Jun 2018 | ||
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | La buena fama durmiendo, 1938-1939 | Christie's, Apr 2022 |
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.