Tulips, 1987
Details
Robert Mapplethorpe (1946–1989)
Tulips, 1987
gelatin silver print, flush–mounted on board
signed in ink in photographer's copyright credit stamp and titled, dated and numbered '5/10' in ink (flush mount, verso); credited, titled and numbered on affixed gallery label (frame backing board)
image: 19 1/4 x 23 1/8 in. (48.9 x 58.8 cm.)
sheet/flush mount: 20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 61 cm.)
This work is number 5 from the edition of 10.
Tulips, 1987
gelatin silver print, flush–mounted on board
signed in ink in photographer's copyright credit stamp and titled, dated and numbered '5/10' in ink (flush mount, verso); credited, titled and numbered on affixed gallery label (frame backing board)
image: 19 1/4 x 23 1/8 in. (48.9 x 58.8 cm.)
sheet/flush mount: 20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 61 cm.)
This work is number 5 from the edition of 10.
Provenance
Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, California;
acquired from the above by the present owner.
acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
Arthur C. Danto, Mapplethorpe, Random House, New York, 1992, p. 231.
Herbert Muschamp, Mapplethorpe: The Complete Flowers, teNeues, Düsseldorf, 2006, cover and pl. 147.
Herbert Muschamp, Mapplethorpe: The Complete Flowers, teNeues, Düsseldorf, 2006, cover and pl. 147.