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Dennis Speight, 1983 and Dennis Speight, 1983
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ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE (1946–1989)
Dennis Speight, 1983 and Dennis Speight, 1983
two gelatin silver prints, each flush-mounted on board
each signed and dated in ink in photographer's copyright credit stamp, each titled, dated and numbered '8/10' in ink (flush mount, verso); each credited and titled on affixed labels (frame backing board)
each image: 19 x 15 ¼ in. (48.2 x 38.7 cm.)
each sheet/flush mount: 19 ¾ x 15 ¾ in. (50.1 x 40 cm.)
These works are each number eight from and edition of ten.
Dennis Speight, 1983 and Dennis Speight, 1983
two gelatin silver prints, each flush-mounted on board
each signed and dated in ink in photographer's copyright credit stamp, each titled, dated and numbered '8/10' in ink (flush mount, verso); each credited and titled on affixed labels (frame backing board)
each image: 19 x 15 ¼ in. (48.2 x 38.7 cm.)
each sheet/flush mount: 19 ¾ x 15 ¾ in. (50.1 x 40 cm.)
These works are each number eight from and edition of ten.
Provenance
Sotheby’s New York, October 3, 2012, Lot 209;
acquired from the above sale by the present owner.
acquired from the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
Ntozake Shange, Robert Mapplethorpe: Black Book, St. Martins Press, New York, 1986, pl. 44, 45.
Richard Marshall, Robert Mapplethorpe, Little, Brown & Co., Boston, 1988, p. 158.
John Ashbery, Pistils, Random House, New York, 1996, p. 107.
Richard Marshall, Robert Mapplethorpe, Little, Brown & Co., Boston, 1988, p. 158.
John Ashbery, Pistils, Random House, New York, 1996, p. 107.
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