Robert Mapplethorpe (1946–1989)
PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT AMERICAN COLLECTION
Robert Mapplethorpe (1946–1989)

Flower Arrangement, 1982

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Robert Mapplethorpe (1946–1989)
Flower Arrangement, 1982
gelatin silver print, flush–mounted on card
signed and dated in ink in photographer's copyright credit stamp, titled, dated and numbered '10/10', '801' in ink (flush mount, verso); credited, titled, dated and numbered '10/10', 'MAP #801' on typed label and The Perfect Moment typed exhibition label (frame backing board)
image: 15 1/4 x 15 3/8 in. (38.8 x 39.1 cm.)
sheet/flush mount: 19 7/8 x 16 in. (50.5 x 40.7 cm)
This work is number 10 from the edition of 10.
Provenance
The Collection of Fay Gold, Atlanta, Georgia;
acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
Herbert Muschamp, Mapplethorpe: The Complete Flowers, teNeues, Düsseldorf, 2006, pl. 52.
Exhibited
Philadelphia, Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania; Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art; Washington D.C., Washington Project for the Arts; Hartford, Wadsworth Atheneum; Berkeley, University Art Museum; Cincinnati, the Contemporary Arts Center; Boston, Institute of Contemporary Art, Robert Mapplethorpe: The Perfect Moment, December 9, 1988–August 31, 1990.

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