Robert Mapplethorpe

Flowers, Dark Sepia Calla

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October 5, 02:35 PM GMT

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10,000 - 15,000 USD

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Robert Mapplethorpe

1946 - 1989

Flowers, Dark Sepia Calla

photogravure, signed, dated, and editioned 'p. p.' in pencil in the margin, framed, 1988, printer's proof in addition to the edition of 25

image: 19 by 19 ¼ in. (48.3 by 48.9 cm.)

frame: 39 ½ by 28 ½ in. (100.3 by 72.4 cm.)

Middendorf Gallery, Washington, D. C., 1989

Flowers: Mapplethorpe (Boston, 1990), pl. 30 (color variant)

Mark Holborn and Dimitri Levas, eds., Mapplethorpe: Pistils (New York, 1996), folio cover and p. 155

Herbert Muschamp, Mapplethorpe: The Complete Flowers (New York, 2006), pls. 156 and 157 (color variant)