Robert Mapplethorpe (American, 1946-1989) Flowers

Description:

Robert Mapplethorpe (American, 1946-1989)

Flowers, 1984. Inscribed, titled, dated, and numbered "1396...ed 8/10" in black ink on the mount verso l.l., signed by Michael Ward Stout, executor, in blue ink and dated in black ink in photographer's estate copyright credit stamp on the mount verso l.c., inscribed "RMG # M9401 101-C" in pencil on the mount verso l.r. Gelatin silver print mounted to thin board, image size 15 1/4 x 15 3/8 in. (38.6 x 38.8 cm),framed.
Condition: Good.

Provenance: Purchased from the Fletcher/Priest Gallery, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1994, by a private Massachusetts collector.

N.B. A photocopy of the invoice accompanies the lot.
Estimate $15,000-25,000

Sheet/mount measures 19 7/8 x 16 in. (50.4 x 40.5 cm). The print is in good condition. Very minor wear to sheet corners. No additional issues to report.


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