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- Estimate
- $2,500–$3,500 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographs , New York · 25 May 1999
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6064808
- Record
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Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Señor de Papantla. Christie's, 25 May 1999, lot 71. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6064808.
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Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Señor de Papantla. Christie's, 25 May 1999, lot 71. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6064808.
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From the same sale Photographs · May 1999
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Work , Numbers 34/35, April-July, 1911 | ALFRED STIEGLITZ, Editor and Publisher | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| Berenice Abbott | Motion Study | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Nude | JOHN RAWLINGS | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| Tree Shadows | CORNEL SOMOGYI | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| Selected Depression-era images | VARIOUS F.S.A. PHOTOGRAPHERS | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Five Projects | WOLFGANG VOLZ & CHRISTO | $3,000–$5,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | La buena fama durmiendo, 1938-1939 | $6,048 | Christie's, Apr 2022 | |
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | Four Photographs including: Enterramiento en Metepec (Burial | Bonhams, Jun 2026 | ||
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | Retrato Póstumo, Guanajuato | Phillips, Oct 2024 | ||
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | Retrato de lo Eterno (Portrait of the Eternal) | Sotheby's, Apr 2024 | ||
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | Frida Kahlo with Globe (in Manuel Alvarez Bravo's studio) | Bonhams, Oct 2025 | ||
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | Parábola Óptica (Optical Parable), Mexico | Phillips, Apr 2017 | ||
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | Los Agachados (The Crouched Ones) | Phillips, Oct 2025 | ||
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | Tina Modotti, circa 1920s | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2025 |
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