Between Thought and Expression: Works from the Collection of A.G. Rosen, Part II

Between Thought and Expression: Works from the Collection of A.G. Rosen, Part II

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Between Thought and Expression: Works from the Collection of A.G. Rosen

Robert Mapplethorpe

Wrestler

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Between Thought and Expression: Works from the Collection of A.G. Rosen

Robert Mapplethorpe

1946 - 1989


Wrestler

the photographer's Estate stamp, signed and dated 1989 by Michael Ward Stout, Executor, in ink, and with title, date, and numbers 7/10 and [MAP] 1938 in ink (on the reverse of the flush-mount)

gelatin silver print

23 by 19⅛ in.

58.4 by 48.6 cm.

Executed in 1989, this print is number 7 from an edition of 10.

Estate of the artist

Acquired from the above with Elizabeth Fiore, New York, as agent by the present owner

Mark Holborn and Dimitri Levas, eds., Mapplethorpe, New York, 1992, pl. 286, illustrated (another example)

Paul Martineau and Britt Salvesen, Robert Mapplethorpe: The Photographs, Los Angeles: The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2016, pl. 163, illustrated (another example)