LOT DETAILS

Materials:

Palladium print

Measurements:

9.49 in. (24.10 cm.) (height) by 7.52 in. (19.10 cm.) (width)

Markings:

Signed and dated in pencil on the mount

Exhibited:

Tina Modotti: Photographs, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 17 December 1995 - 25 February 1996, and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 28 March - 30 May 1996 Object Lessons: Masterworks of Modernist Photography from Three Bay Area Collections, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 7 December 1995 - 10 March 1996 Mexico as Muse: Tina Modotti and Edward Weston, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 2 September 2006 - 2 January 2007 Collected, Pier 24 Photography, San Francisco, 2 May 2016 - 31 January 2017

Literature:

Pier 24 Photography, Collected, pp. 111 and 113 (this print) Telegrafica Mexicana, Num. 30, April 1929, cover Lowe, Tina Modotti: Photographs, pl. 28 Schultz, et al., Tina Modotti: Photographien & Dokumente, p. 53 Hooks, Tina Modotti, pl. 5 Sullivan, Women Photographers, pl. 48

Provenance:

From the photographer to Diego Rivera Private Collection Sotheby's, New York, 14 April 1992, lot 217A Page Imageworks, San Francisco, as agent