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Thomas, 1987
Details
ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE (1946–1989)
Thomas, 1987
gelatin silver print, flush-mounted on board
signed, dated and numbered '4/10' (margin); signed with date of image and of print in ink in photographer's copyright credit stamp and titled, dated and numbered '4/10', '1729' in ink (flush mount, verso)
image: 19 1/4 x 19 1/4 in. (48.8 x 48.8 cm.)
sheet/flush mount: 23 3/4 x 20 in. (60.2 x 50.7 cm.)
This work is number four from an edition of ten.
Thomas, 1987
gelatin silver print, flush-mounted on board
signed, dated and numbered '4/10' (margin); signed with date of image and of print in ink in photographer's copyright credit stamp and titled, dated and numbered '4/10', '1729' in ink (flush mount, verso)
image: 19 1/4 x 19 1/4 in. (48.8 x 48.8 cm.)
sheet/flush mount: 23 3/4 x 20 in. (60.2 x 50.7 cm.)
This work is number four from an edition of ten.
Provenance
Sotheby's, New York, April 23, 1994, lot 471;
acquired from the above sale by the present owner.
acquired from the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
Patti Smith, Robert Mapplethorpe, Bellport Press, New York, 1987, cover.
Richard Marshall, Robert Mapplethorpe, Whitney Museum of Art/ Little, Brown and Company, New York, 1988, p. 171.
Arthur C. Danto, Mapplethorpe, Random House, New York, 1992, p. 235.
Germano Celant et al., Robert Mapplethorpe and the Classical Tradition: Photographs and Mannerist Prints, Deutsche Guggenheim, Berlin, 2004, pl. 44.
Richard Marshall, Robert Mapplethorpe, Whitney Museum of Art/ Little, Brown and Company, New York, 1988, p. 171.
Arthur C. Danto, Mapplethorpe, Random House, New York, 1992, p. 235.
Germano Celant et al., Robert Mapplethorpe and the Classical Tradition: Photographs and Mannerist Prints, Deutsche Guggenheim, Berlin, 2004, pl. 44.