...A Fish Called Saw
1942, printed 1977
Image: 24 x 17.4 cm (9 7/16 x 6 7/8 in.); Paper: 25.3 x 20.2 cm (9 15/16 x 7 15/16 in.); Matted: 45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14 in.)
https://clevelandart.org/art/1985.220.11
Manual Alvarez Bravo assigned titles to his photographs that hinted at deeper meanings and engaged in word play. In titling this image taken on the seacoast, he alluded to the common name for the Spanish mackerel (held by the girl) and to the word’s other meanings. "Sierra," t...
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Terms
Culture
Mexico, 20th century
Technique
gelatin silver print
Medium
gelatin silver print
Genre
Portfolio
Department
Photography
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