Manuel Álvarez Bravo

Mexican (Mexico City, Mexico, 1902 - 2002, Mexico City, Mexico)

Retrato de lo eterno (Portrait of the Eternal)

1935; printed 1978
photograph | gelatin silver print
Not currently on view in the museum
Retrato de lo eterno (Portrait of the Eternal)
10 1/2 in. x 8 1/2 in. (26.67 cm x 21.59 cm)
Acquired 1980
Collection SFMOMA
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Lawrence Goldmuntz
© Colette Urbajtel / Asociación Manuel Álvarez Bravo
80.227.15
Keywords

women, hair, profiles, hands, combing, shadows


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