Robert Mapplethorpe
Robert Mapplethorpe
Irises
1986
Gelatin silver print. 48.6 x 48.8 cm (60.3 x 50.6 cm). Mounted on cardboard, there on the reverse with signature estate stamp, therein signed by Michael Ward Stout in ballpoint pen and dated in ink, with further estate stamp and by another hand in ink and pencil detailed work details and inventory number. Copy 8/10 - Framed under mount and glass.
Provenance
Galerie Stefan Röpke, Cologne; private collection, North Rhine-Westphalia
Literature
Els Barents (ed.), Robert Mapplethorpe. Ten by Ten, Ausst.kat. Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Munich 1988, plate 25; Arthur C. Danto, Robert Mapplethorpe, Munich et al. 1992, p. 263 with ill.; Marc Holborn/Dimitri Levas (eds.), Robert Mapplethorpe. Flora. The Complete Flowers, London 2016, p. 141 with ill.