Name: ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE (1946–1989)
Brand: Calla Lilies, 1987
Price: 9000.00 USD
Availability: SoldOut

ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE (1946–1989)
Calla Lilies, 1987
toned photogravure
signed, dated and numbered 'AP 2/5' in pencil (margin)
image: 18³⁄₄ x 19 in. (47.6 x 48.2 cm.)
sheet: 35¹⁄₂ x 24³⁄₄ in. (90.1 x 62.8 cm.)
overall: 50 x 39¹⁄₄ in. (127 x 99.6 cm.)
This work is artist's proof number two of five aside from an edition twenty-five.

Patti Smith, Mapplethorpe: Flowers, Little, Brown & Co., Boston, 1990, pl. 34 (color variant).
Robert Mapplethorpe and John Ashbery, Pistils, Random House, New York, 1996, p. 151.
Herbert Muschamp, Mapplethorpe: The Complete Flowers, teNeues, Dusseldorf, 2006, pl. 170.
Jon-Ove Steihaug (ed.), Mapplethorpe + Munch, Yale University Press, New Haven, 2016, p. 130, (color variant).

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