Details
ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE (1946–1989)
Tulips, 1984
gelatin silver print, flush-mounted on board
signed, dated and numbered '1/10' in ink (margin); signed and dated in ink in photographer's copyright credit stamp, credited, titled, dated and numbered on affixed label (flush mount, verso)
image: 15 1/8 x 15 1/8 in. (38.4 x 38.4 cm.)
sheet/flush mount: 19 5/8 x 15 5/8 in. (49.8 x 39.6 cm)
This work is number one from an edition of ten.
Provenance
Fahey Klein Gallery, Los Angeles;
acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
Janet Kardon et al., Robert Mapplethorpe: The Perfect Moment, University of Pennsylvania, Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia,1988, p. 94.
Herbert Muschamp, Mapplethorpe: The Complete Flowers, teNeues Publishing Group, Krefeld, 2006, pl. 96.
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