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First Act (Acto Primero), Manuel Alvarez-Bravo, 1975, printed 1977
Manuel Álvarez Bravo, portraitManuel Álvarez BravoMexican, 1902–2002

First Act (Acto Primero)

1975, printed 1977 · Photograph

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Where is “First Act (Acto Primero)” now? Collection: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Not on view at present. Checked September 29, 2026.

Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.

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Accession number
1979.1407

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PhotographsGelatin silver printContemporary art20th centuryMexico

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Juego de papel [ovalos], Variation #3

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Arena y pinitos

about 1927–1930 · J. Paul Getty Museum

Two Pairs of Legs, Manuel Álvarez Bravo, 1928–29

Two Pairs of Legs

1928–29 · Minneapolis Institute of Art

Untitled, Manuel Álvarez Bravo, negative 1928–1929; print later, probably 1980s

Untitled

negative 1928–1929; print later, probably 1980s · J. Paul Getty Museum

Dos pares de piernas (Two Pairs of Legs), Manuel Álvarez Bravo, 1928–1929

Dos pares de piernas (Two Pairs of Legs)

1928–1929 · J. Paul Getty Museum

[Los obstáculos], Manuel Álvarez Bravo, negative 1929; print later, probably 1970s

[Los obstáculos]

negative 1929; print later, probably 1970s · J. Paul Getty Museum

[Scaffolding No. 1], Manuel Álvarez Bravo, negative 1929; print later, possibly 1970s

[Scaffolding No. 1]

negative 1929; print later, possibly 1970s · J. Paul Getty Museum

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