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Tulips
Robert Mapplethorpe (American, 1946–1989) · 1983
£25,000 price realized incl. premium
≈ $37,845≈ €34,835
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- Medium
- Photograph · Photography all photograph results →As published: “Gelatin silver print”
- Edition
- 2/10
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed · Robert Mapplethorpe signature
- Category
- Design (named designers)
- Dimensions
- 38.6 x 38.6 cm (15 1/4 x 15 1/4 in.)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- Photographs (UK040215)
- Date
- November 6, 2015
- Location
- London
- Lot
- 92
- Estimate
- £18,000 – £22,000 (≈ $27,248 – $33,304) (≈ €25,081 – €30,655)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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