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Lydia, 1985
Details
ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE (1946-1989)
Lydia, 1985
unique platinum print on linen
Estate credit stamps (on the verso); signed by Michael Ward Stout, Executor, in ink on a certificate of authenticity affixed (on the frame backing)
25 x 29in. (63.4 x 73.5cm.)
Lydia, 1985
unique platinum print on linen
Estate credit stamps (on the verso); signed by Michael Ward Stout, Executor, in ink on a certificate of authenticity affixed (on the frame backing)
25 x 29in. (63.4 x 73.5cm.)
Provenance
With Robert Miller Gallery, New York;
Sotheby's, New York, October 6, 1999, lot 221
Sotheby's, New York, October 6, 1999, lot 221
Literature
Smith, Robert Mapplethorpe, Belport Press, 1987, n.p. (illustrated in artist's frame with silk panels above and below); Celant and Ippolitov, Robert Mapplethorpe and the Classical Tradition, Deutsche Guggenheim, 2004, pl. 79.
Further Details
Only two prints of this image were made in platinum on linen, each made unique by the artist's choice of frame. The other, in three-panel frame, (illustrated: Robert Mapplethorpe, 1987) is now in the Museum at Bard College.
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