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- Estimate
- $3,000–$5,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — S/O Buhl Collection, New York · 13 December 2012
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4137142
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Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Manos, Guanaguato, Mexico. Sotheby's, 13 Dec 2012, lot 340. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4137142.
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Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Manos, Guanaguato, Mexico. Sotheby's, 13 Dec 2012, lot 340. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4137142.
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From the same sale S/O Buhl Collection · Dec 2012
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corona del Mar, California | Dennis Stock | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| The Chain #14 | Chien-chi Chang | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| 'New York City, USA' (Suspect in the Back of a Police Car) | Leonard Freed | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Svolgere la propria pelle (To unravel one's own skin) | Giuseppe Penone | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Barcelona | Robert Frank | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Untitled | Sandra Cinto | $3,000–$5,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | 'Obrero en huelga asesinado' (Striking Worker, Assassinated) | $3,188 | Bonhams, Apr 2023 | |
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | Salomé, 1980 | Christie's, Apr 2022 | ||
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | Dos pares de piernas, 1928-1929 | Sotheby's, Jul 2021 | ||
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | Retrato de lo Eterno (Portrait of the Eternal). | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2025 | ||
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | La Buena Fama Durmiendo (Good Reputation Sleeping) | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2026 | ||
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | Retrato de lo Eterno | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | ||
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | Peluquero (Barber), Mexico | Bonhams, Dec 2017 | ||
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | Un Pez que Llaman Sierra" (A Fish Called Saw), 1942 | Chiswick Auctions, May 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.