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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE JAPANESE COLLECTION
ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE (1946–1989)
Lydia Cheng, 1985
Details
ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE (1946–1989)
Lydia Cheng, 1985
gelatin silver print, flush-mounted on board
signed, dated and inscribed 'For Lydia' in ink (recto)
image: 19 x 15 1/4 in. (48.3 x 38.7 cm.)
sheet/flush mount: 19 3/4 x 15 3/4 in. (50.1 x 40 cm.)
This work is an artist's proof aside from an edition of ten plus two artist's proofs.
Lydia Cheng, 1985
gelatin silver print, flush-mounted on board
signed, dated and inscribed 'For Lydia' in ink (recto)
image: 19 x 15 1/4 in. (48.3 x 38.7 cm.)
sheet/flush mount: 19 3/4 x 15 3/4 in. (50.1 x 40 cm.)
This work is an artist's proof aside from an edition of ten plus two artist's proofs.
Provenance
Private collection, Japan;
acquired from the above by the present owner, early 2000s.
acquired from the above by the present owner, early 2000s.
Literature
Exhibition catalogue, Robert Mapplethorpe and the Classical Tradition: Photographs and Mannerist Prints, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York, 2004, pl. 26.
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