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Robert Mapplethorpe
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 USD
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Description
- Robert Mapplethorpe
- UNTITLED (SPANISH WOMAN)
- polaroid polapan type 52 print
unique Polaroid Type 52 print, framed, a Polaroids: Mapplethorpe exhibition label on the reverse, early 1970s
Exhibited
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Polaroids: Mapplethorpe, May - September 2008, and traveling to 3 other venues through 2010 (see Appendix 1)
Literature
Polaroids: Mapplethorpe (Whitney Museum of American Art, 2008), pl. 111 (this print)
Condition
This print is in generally excellent condition.
The exhibition label on the reverse of the frame dates this print as '1973/75.'
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.