Calla Lily, 1987
Details
ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE (1946–1989)
Calla Lily, 1987
toned photogravure
signed, dated '88' and numbered 'AP 2/5' in pencil (margin)
image: 19 x 19 in. (48.2 x 48.2 cm.)
sheet: 35 3/4 x 24 7/8 in. (90.7 x 63.1 cm.)
This work is artist's proof two of five, aside from an edition of twenty-five from the Flowers portfolio.
Calla Lily, 1987
toned photogravure
signed, dated '88' and numbered 'AP 2/5' in pencil (margin)
image: 19 x 19 in. (48.2 x 48.2 cm.)
sheet: 35 3/4 x 24 7/8 in. (90.7 x 63.1 cm.)
This work is artist's proof two of five, aside from an edition of twenty-five from the Flowers portfolio.
Literature
Patti Smith, Flowers, Mapplethorpe, Bulfinch Press/Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1990, pl. 30 (variant).
John Ashbery, Mapplethorpe, Pistils, Random House, New York, 1996, slipcase back cover and p. 155.
Herbert Muschamp, Mapplethorpe, The Complete Flowers, teNeues, Paris, 2006, pl. 156.
John Ashbery, Mapplethorpe, Pistils, Random House, New York, 1996, slipcase back cover and p. 155.
Herbert Muschamp, Mapplethorpe, The Complete Flowers, teNeues, Paris, 2006, pl. 156.
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