Lot 132 · Town | Country: Photographs Online Sale
Mar de Lágrimas (Sea of Tears)
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- Estimate
- $800–$1,200 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Town | Country: Photographs Online Sale, Online, New York · 16 September 2019
- Record ID
- TB-2026-727283
- Record
- first seen 22 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Mar de Lágrimas (Sea of Tears). Bonhams, 16 Sep 2019, lot 132. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-727283.
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Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Mar de Lágrimas (Sea of Tears). Bonhams, 16 Sep 2019, lot 132. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-727283.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | Selected Works including Ruina (Ruin) | $1,024 | Bonhams, Sep 2026 | |
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | La quema (Kiln) | Bonhams, Mar 2025 | ||
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | Trampa Puesta | Phillips, Jan 2023 | ||
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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.