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Robert Mapplethorpe (American, 1946–1989) · 1981

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Medium: Photograph · Photography all photograph results →
As published: “gelatin silver contact print”
Category: Photographs
Dimensions: sight 2 x 2 in.
Auction house: Brunk Auctions
Sale: Photography | Modern Art + Design Auction | October 20, 2023 (11535)
Date: October 20, 2023
Location: Asheville, United States
Lot: 34
Estimate: $1,000 – $2,000 (≈ £823 – £1,647) (≈ €944 – €1,888)
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Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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