Manuel Alvarez Bravo, 1902-2002

Artist Overview

Artist name:Manuel Alvarez Bravo

1902–2002
Place of Birth: Mexico City, Mexico
Date of Birth: February 4, 1902
Place of Death: Mexico City, Mexico
Date of Death: October 19, 2002
Active Country: Mexico

Works of Art: 31

Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Paisaje de Siembras (Growing Landscape)

Paisaje de Siembras (Growing Landscape), 1972–1974

Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Paisaje de Siembras (Growing Landscape)
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002)
Paisaje de Siembras (Growing Landscape)
1972–1974
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Acto Primero (First Act)

Acto Primero (First Act), 1975

Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Acto Primero (First Act)
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002)
Acto Primero (First Act)
1975
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), El Señor de Papantla (The Man from Papantla)

El Señor de Papantla (The Man from Papantla), 1934–1935

Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), El Señor de Papantla (The Man from Papantla)
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002)
El Señor de Papantla (The Man from Papantla)
1934–1935
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), "...Un Pez que llaman Sierra" (A Fish Called Saw)

"...Un Pez que llaman Sierra" (A Fish Called Saw), 1942

Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), "...Un Pez que llaman Sierra" (A Fish Called Saw)
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002)
"...Un Pez que llaman Sierra" (A Fish Called Saw)
1942
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Gorrión, Claro (Skylight)

Gorrión, Claro (Skylight), 1938–1940

Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Gorrión, Claro (Skylight)
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002)
Gorrión, Claro (Skylight)
1938–1940
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Retrato de lo Eterno (Woman Combing Her Hair)

Retrato de lo Eterno (Woman Combing Her Hair), 1932–1933

Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Retrato de lo Eterno (Woman Combing Her Hair)
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002)
Retrato de lo Eterno (Woman Combing Her Hair)
1932–1933
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Carryo and Television Antenna

Carryo and Television Antenna, circa 1979

Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Carryo and Television Antenna
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002)
Carryo and Television Antenna
circa 1979
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Violin Huichol

Violin Huichol, 1965

Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Violin Huichol
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002)
Violin Huichol
1965
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Window overlooking Maguey Plant

Window overlooking Maguey Plant, 1976

Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Window overlooking Maguey Plant
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002)
Window overlooking Maguey Plant
1976
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Window on the Choir

Window on the Choir, early 1930s

Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Window on the Choir
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002)
Window on the Choir
early 1930s
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), The Visit

The Visit, circa 1979

Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), The Visit
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002)
The Visit
circa 1979
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Dog Number 20

Dog Number 20, 1958

Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Dog Number 20
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002)
Dog Number 20
1958
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Margauta De Bonampak

Margauta De Bonampak, circa 1979

Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Margauta De Bonampak
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002)
Margauta De Bonampak
circa 1979
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Day of All Dead

Day of All Dead, 1933

Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Day of All Dead
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002)
Day of All Dead
1933
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Angel of the Quake

Angel of the Quake, 1957

Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Angel of the Quake
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002)
Angel of the Quake
1957
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Temptation at Anthony's House

Temptation at Anthony's House, circa 1979

Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Temptation at Anthony's House
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002)
Temptation at Anthony's House
circa 1979
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Crossing at Chalma

Crossing at Chalma, 1942

Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Crossing at Chalma
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002)
Crossing at Chalma
1942
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Hands on 210 Fernandez Leal

Hands on 210 Fernandez Leal, circa 1979

Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Hands on 210 Fernandez Leal
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002)
Hands on 210 Fernandez Leal
circa 1979
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Chamula Landscape

Chamula Landscape, 1972

Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Chamula Landscape
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002)
Chamula Landscape
1972
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Bicycles on Sunday

Bicycles on Sunday, 1968

Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Bicycles on Sunday
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002)
Bicycles on Sunday
1968
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), What a Small World

What a Small World, 1942

Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), What a Small World
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002)
What a Small World
1942
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Arena y Pinitos (Sand and Small Pines)

Arena y Pinitos (Sand and Small Pines), 1920s

Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Arena y Pinitos (Sand and Small Pines)
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002)
Arena y Pinitos (Sand and Small Pines)
1920s
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Votos (Votive Offering)

Votos (Votive Offering), 1969

Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Votos (Votive Offering)
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002)
Votos (Votive Offering)
1969
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Luz Restirada (Lengthened Light)

Luz Restirada (Lengthened Light), 1944

Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Luz Restirada (Lengthened Light)
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002)
Luz Restirada (Lengthened Light)
1944
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Dos Mujeres y la Gran Cortina Con Sombras (Two Women, a Large Blind, and Shadows)

Dos Mujeres y la Gran Cortina Con Sombras (Two Women, a Large Blind, and Shadows), 1977

Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Dos Mujeres y la Gran Cortina Con Sombras (Two Women, a Large Blind, and Shadows)
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002)
Dos Mujeres y la Gran Cortina Con Sombras (Two Women, a Large Blind, and Shadows)
1977
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Caja de Visiones (Box of Visions)

Caja de Visiones (Box of Visions), 1930s

Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Caja de Visiones (Box of Visions)
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002)
Caja de Visiones (Box of Visions)
1930s
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Los Perros durmiendo ladran (Sleeping Dogs Bark)

Los Perros durmiendo ladran (Sleeping Dogs Bark), 1966

Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Los Perros durmiendo ladran (Sleeping Dogs Bark)
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002)
Los Perros durmiendo ladran (Sleeping Dogs Bark)
1966
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Dos Pares de Piernas (Two Pairs of Legs)

Dos Pares de Piernas (Two Pairs of Legs), 1928

Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Dos Pares de Piernas (Two Pairs of Legs)
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002)
Dos Pares de Piernas (Two Pairs of Legs)
1928
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Ya Mero (Almost)

Ya Mero (Almost), 1968

Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Ya Mero (Almost)
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002)
Ya Mero (Almost)
1968
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Umbral (Threshold)

Umbral (Threshold), 1947

Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Umbral (Threshold)
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002)
Umbral (Threshold)
1947
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), colophon

colophon, 1977

Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002), colophon
Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902–2002)
colophon
1977

Exhibitions: 14

Likeness: Portrait Photographs from the Collection
Thomas Southall, curator
1980
Brosseau Center for Learning: Centenarians
2018
Teaching Gallery: Mexican Art
2013
Conversation VI: Unbinding the Fetish
Ellen Raimond, curator
2009
Fish, Flowers & Flying Things: Nature at the Spencer
Joseph W. Lampo, curator
2002
Windows: Photographs from the Collection
John Pultz, curator
1999–2000
Brosseau Center for Learning: Modern Latin America
2021
Signs of Religious Faith: Photographs from the Collection
Elissa Anderson, curator
2001–2002
Teaching Gallery: Latin American Myth vs. History
2013
Brosseau Center for Learning: Remembrance: Reflections from the Día de Muertos
Kate Meyer, curator
2024
Conversation IX: Media Memes: Images, Technology and Making the News
Luke Jordan, curator
Celka Straughn, curator
Michael Williams, curator
2010
Teaching Gallery: Creative Writing
2010
Teaching Gallery: Ex Votos
2013
Photography Between the Wars: A Survey of American and European Photography 1920-1940
Brett Knappe, curator
2006