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Exercises for the Well Prepared Camera (Ensayos para cámara bien enfocada)
1952
Manuel Álvarez (Mexican, 1902-2002)
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Exercises for the Well Prepared Camera (Ensayos para cámara bien enfocada)
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  • Artist Name: Manuel Álvarez (Mexican, 1902-2002)
  • Title: Exercises for the Well Prepared Camera (Ensayos para cámara bien enfocada)
  • Date: 1952
  • Medium: Gelatin silver print
  • Dimensions: Image: 13-1/2 x 9-3/4 in. (34.3 x 24.8 cm)
  • Credit Line: Norton Simon Museum, Museum Purchase through the Florence V. Burden Foundation
  • Accession Number: PH.1971.042
  • Copyright: © Courtesy Asociación Manuel Álvarez Bravo, A.C. & ROSEGALLERY

Object Information

Manuel Alvarez Bravo

  • Pasadena Art Museum, 1971-05-04 to 1971-06-20
  • Museum of Modern Art (New York, NY), 1971-07-07 to 1971-08-25
  • George Eastman House, 1971-09-06 to 1971-10-15
  • Humboldt State College, 1972-05-01 to 1972-06-15
  • Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1972-08-04 to 1972-09-29
  • Phoenix, Phoenix Art Museum, 1972-11-03 to 1972-12-17
  • Friends of Photography, 1973-01-02 to 1973-01-28
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1973-02-27 to 1973-03-12
  • Milwaukee Art Center, 1973-03-23 to 1973-04-22
  • San Francisco Museum of Art, 1973-06-04 to 1973-07-22

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  • Norton Simon Museum, 2012-07-20 to 2013-01-21

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  • Norton Simon Museum, 2006-10-13 to 2007-02-26
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Additional Artwork by Artist

Absent Portrait (Retrato ausente) Manuel Álvarez 1945
Black Tomb with Crown (Tumba negra con corona) Manuel Álvarez 1964
Day of the Dead (Día de todos muertos) Manuel Álvarez 1933
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