El umbral (Threshold), from "Photographs by Manuel Alvarez Bravo" / Manuel Alvarez Bravo

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Accession Number: 1985/1.130.1
Title: El umbral (Threshold), from "Photographs by Manuel Alvarez Bravo"
Artist: Manuel Alvarez Bravo
Artist Nationality: Mexican
Artist Life Dates: 1902-2002
Medium and Support: gelatin silver print on paper
Object Creation Date: 1947; printed 1977
Object Creation Place: North and Central America (continent); Mexico (nation)
Creation Place 1: North and Central America (continent)
Creation Place 2: Mexico (nation)
Credit Line: Gift of Frederick J. Myerson
Inscription: Signed and inscribed in pencil, l.r.: M. Alvarez Bravo./Mexico./92/100
Dimensions: 25.4 cm x 19.6 cm (10 in. x 7 11/16 in.)
Century: 20th century
Primary Object Classification: Photograph
Primary Keywords: doorways; water
Secondary Keywords: architecture; feet; ground; modern and contemporary art; the natural world; waterscapes
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 937 x 1167
File Size: 59 KB
Record: 1985/1.130.1
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1985-sl-1.130.1/1985_1.130.1.jpg

In public portfolios: A - Horror Film (100); All objects from South America, Central America, Mexico, and the Caribbean (344); Art to inspire creative writing - a study room selection (19); Arts of Mexico (157); Bravo and Mexican muralist movement (20); Composing with images - a study room selection (15); darkroom techniques (15); Film Noir, visuality and themes (105); Horror (123); Manuel Alvarez Bravo - a study room selection (18); Narrative photography (38); Objects from Latin America (336); photojournalism (194); Popular works in the study room AY2016 (40); RCARTS 285 B&W (15)

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Full citation: "El umbral (Threshold), from "Photographs by Manuel Alvarez Bravo"; Manuel Alvarez Bravo." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1985-sl-1.130.1/1985_1.130.1.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024.