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Robert Mapplethorpe, Irises, 1986-1987, Photogravure© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗

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Irises

Robert Mapplethorpe (American, 1946–1989) · 1986-1987

$56,700 price realized incl. premium

≈ £41,209≈ €47,755

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Medium
Etching · Prints & multiples all etching results →
As published: “Photogravure”
Edition
PP
Signed / inscribed
Signed · Robert Mapplethorpe signature
Category
Other
Dimensions
34 1/8 x 32 in. (86.7 x 81.3 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Photographs (NY040121)
Date
April 8, 2021
Location
New York, United States
Lot
182
Estimate
$20,000 – $30,000 (≈ £14,536 – £21,804) (≈ €16,845 – €25,267)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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