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Manuel Alvarez Bravo

The Little Clown (El payasito), 1929

Description

Maker

  • Manuel Alvarez Bravo, 1902-2002, Mexican

Title

The Little Clown (El payasito)

Year

1929

Medium

Platinum print

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • silver print,
  • silver gelatin print

Dimensions

Plate: 23.5 x 17.3 cm (9 1/4 x 6 13/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signed in pencil, LR:M. Alvarez Bravo, Mexico

Type

  • Works on Paper,
  • Photographs

Credit

Nancy Sayles Day Collection of Modern Latin American Art

Object Number

79.030

Projects & Publications

Publications

The First America

Selections From the Nancy Sayles Day Collection of Latin American Art

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Migrations

February 21 - April 26, 1992

Del Nuevo Mundo

June 17 - September 4, 1988

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in Copyright. This object is The Little Clown (El payasito) with the accession number of 79.030. To request high-resolution files or new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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