© Colette Urbajtel/Archivo Manuel Álvarez Bravo, SC.
Currently not on view
The Labyrinth Deciphered, Veracruz, Mexico (The Vice),
1932
Manuel Álvarez Bravo, 1902–2002; born and died Mexico City, Mexico
2022-12
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Information
Title
The Labyrinth Deciphered, Veracruz, Mexico (The Vice)
Dates
1932
Maker
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
17.6 × 24.4 cm (6 15/16 × 9 5/8 in.)
mount: 36.7 × 44 cm (14 7/16 × 17 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, Fowler McCormick, Class of 1921, Fund
Object Number
2022-12
Place Depicted
North America, Mexico, Veracruz
Signatures
Signed in graphite, on mount: M Alvarez Bravo, Mexico
Inscription
on mount verso, in graphite: De los vicios y las virtudes, el tabaco | Veracruz, Mexico 1932
Culture
Techniques
Subject
1980, Private collection;
Simon Lowinsky, New York (dealer);
Deborah Bell Gallery;
2021-present, purchase by Princeton University Art Museum
- Academia de Artes, Manuel Álvarez Bravo (Mexico City: Academia de Artes, México, 1980).
- J. Paul Getty Museum, Manuel Alvarez Bravo : photographs from the J. Paul Getty Museum (Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2002).
- Bhanu Kapil Rider, Humanimal: a project for future children (Berkeley: Kelsey Street Press, 2009).