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Robert Mapplethorpe (American, 1946–1989)

$52,500 price realized incl. premium

≈ £36,785≈ €46,134

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Medium
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As published: “Washington, D.C.: Harry Lunn; New York: Robert Miller, 1981.Thirteen selenium toned gelatin silver prints”
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Paper
Edition
18/25
Signed / inscribed
Signed · Robert Mapplethorpe signature
Category
Design (named designers)
Dimensions
Each 7 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (19.1 x 19.1 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Photographs (NY040116)
Date
April 4, 2016
Location
New York
Lot
251
Estimate
$35,000 – $45,000 (≈ £24,524 – £31,530) (≈ €30,756 – €39,543)
Source
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Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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