Fruta Prohibida (Forbidden Fruit)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Manuel Alvarez-Bravo

Title

Fruta Prohibida (Forbidden Fruit)

Place

Mexico (Artist's nationality)

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Made 1977

Medium

Palladium print, No. 2 from the portfolio "Diez Desnudos (Ten Nudes)" (1981)

Inscriptions

Signed and inscribed recto, lower right, below image, in graphite: "M. Alvarez Bravo. / México."; blind stamped verso, lower left: "[maufacturer's insignia/star encircled by words]"

Dimensions

Image: 18.3 × 24.3 cm (7 1/4 × 9 5/8 in.); Paper: 24.9 × 33.3 cm (9 13/16 × 13 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of D. Richard Ryan Jr.

Reference Number

1982.1782

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