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Robert Mapplethorpe, Bacchus, 1988, Gelatin silver print© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗

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Bacchus

Robert Mapplethorpe (American, 1946–1989) · 1988

$32,500 price realized incl. premium

≈ £23,004≈ €26,414

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Medium
Photograph · Photography all photograph results →
As published: “Gelatin silver print”
Edition
4/10
Signed / inscribed
Signed by the artist in ink · Robert Mapplethorpe signature
Category
Photographs
Dimensions
19 1/8 x 19 1/4 in. (48.6 x 48.9 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Photographs (NY040118)
Date
April 9, 2018
Location
New York
Lot
171
Estimate
$12,000 – $18,000 (≈ £8,494 – £12,741) (≈ €9,753 – €14,629)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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