Name: ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE (1946–1989)
Brand: Self Portrait, N.Y.C., from the X Portfolio, 1978
Price: 6000.00 USD
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ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE (1946–1989)
Self Portrait, N.Y.C., from the X Portfolio, 1978
gelatin silver print, flush-mounted on board
signed and numbered '23 / 25' in pencil and embossed number '13' (mount, recto)
image/sheet: 7⁵⁄₈ x 7⁵⁄₈ in. (19.4 x 18.4 cm.)
mount: 13³⁄₈ x 12³⁄₄ in. (34 x 32.4 cm.)
This work is number twenty-three from an edition of twenty-five.

Sotheby's, New York, October 9, 2009, lot 172;
Private Collection, New York;
acquired from the above by the present owner.

Robert Mapplethorpe, Ten by Ten, Schirmer/Mosel, Munich, 1988, no. 46.
Richard Marshall, Robert Mapplethorpe, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, 1988, p. 75.
Arthur C. Danto, Playing with the Edge, University of California Press, Berkeley, 1996, p. 58.
Exhibition catalogue, Robert Mapplethorpe: The Photographs, J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, 2016, pl. 43, p. 66.
Exhibition catalogue, Jon-Ove Steihaug (ed.), Mapplethorpe + Munch, Yale University Press, New Haven, 2016, pl. 23, p. 23.

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