Manuel Álvarez Bravo

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

Untitled [From the set of the film La perla (The Pearl) based on the novel by John Steinbeck]

1945
photograph | gelatin silver print
Not currently on view in the museum
Untitled [From the set of the film La perla (The Pearl) based on the novel...]
3 in. x 3 7/8 in. (7.62 cm x 9.84 cm)
Acquired 2011
Collection SFMOMA
Accessions Committee Fund purchase
© Colette Urbajtel / Asociación Manuel Álvarez Bravo
2011.168
Keywords

movies, film sets, costumes, beaches, boats, hats, poles

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