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The Ginny Williams Collection

ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE | LOUISE BOURGEOIS

Auction Closed

June 30, 09:53 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

The Ginny Williams Collection

ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE

1946 - 1989

LOUISE BOURGEOIS


signed, titled, dated 1982 and numbered 10/10 on the reverse

gelatin silver print

15 by 15¼ in. 38.1 by 38.7 cm.

framed: 30 by 25 in. 76.2 by 63.5 cm.

Executed in 1982, this work is number 10 from an edition of 10.

Robert Miller Gallery, New York

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Exh. Cat. London, Institute of Contemporary Arts, Robert Mapplethorpe, 1970-1983, 1983, p. 38, illustrated

Robert Mapplethorpe, Certain People, Pasadena, 1985, n. p., illustrated

Arthur C. Danto, Mapplethorpe, New York 1992, p. 197, illustrated

Exh. Cat. Los Angeles, The J. Paul Getty Museum and The Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Robert Mapplethorpe: The Photographs, 2016, pl. 115, illustrated

New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Robert Mapplethorpe, July - October 1988, p. 115, illustrated

Philadelphia, Institute of Contemporary Art; Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art; Washington, D.C., Corcoran Gallery of Art; Hartford, Wadsworth Atheneum; Berkeley, University Art Museum; Boston, Institute of Contemporary Art, Robert Mapplethorpe: The Perfect Moment, December 1988 - August 1990