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- Estimate
- $3,000–$5,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Photographs, New York · 29 April 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-2032129
- Record
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Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Retrato de lo eterno (Portrait of the eternal). Bonhams, 29 Apr 2014, lot 39. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2032129.
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Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Retrato de lo eterno (Portrait of the eternal). Bonhams, 29 Apr 2014, lot 39. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2032129.
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