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Calla Lily
Details
ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE (1946-1989)
Calla Lily
signed, dated and numbered '2⁄10 Robert Mapplethorpe '87' (lower edge); signed and dated in photographer's copyright credit stamp, titled, dated and numbered 'Calla Lily, 1987, 2⁄10' (on the reverse)
gelatin silver print, flush mounted on board
image: 19 1⁄8 x 19 ¼in. (48.6 x 48.8cm.)
sheet: 23 ¾ x 19 7/8in. (60.4 x 50.4cm.)
Executed in 1987, this work is number two from an edition of ten
Calla Lily
signed, dated and numbered '2⁄10 Robert Mapplethorpe '87' (lower edge); signed and dated in photographer's copyright credit stamp, titled, dated and numbered 'Calla Lily, 1987, 2⁄10' (on the reverse)
gelatin silver print, flush mounted on board
image: 19 1⁄8 x 19 ¼in. (48.6 x 48.8cm.)
sheet: 23 ¾ x 19 7/8in. (60.4 x 50.4cm.)
Executed in 1987, this work is number two from an edition of ten
Provenance
Robert Miller Gallery, New York.
Galerie Eric Van de Weghe, Brussels.
Roger and Josette Vanthournout, Belgium, by whom acquired from the above, and thence by descent.
Galerie Eric Van de Weghe, Brussels.
Roger and Josette Vanthournout, Belgium, by whom acquired from the above, and thence by descent.
Literature
Mark Holborn and Dmitri Levas, eds., Mapplethorpe Pistils, New York 1996, p. 173 (colour variant, illustrated in colour, p. 147).
H. Muschamp, Robert Mapplethorpe The Complete Flowers, 2006, pl. 148 (illustrated, unpaged).
P. Smith, Flowers Mapplethorpe, Boston 1990, p. 36 pl. 36 (colour variant, illustrated in colour, p. 77).
H. Muschamp, Robert Mapplethorpe The Complete Flowers, 2006, pl. 148 (illustrated, unpaged).
P. Smith, Flowers Mapplethorpe, Boston 1990, p. 36 pl. 36 (colour variant, illustrated in colour, p. 77).
Exhibited
Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, Robert Mapplethorpe, 1988, pl. 23 (colour variant exhibited, illustrated in colour, unpaged and on front cover).
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