Jun 20, 2019 - Sale 2514

Sale 2514 - Lot 152

Price Realized: $ 47,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 40,000 - $ 60,000
ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE (1946-1989)


Z Portfolio.

Complete with 13 (of 13) photographs. Silver prints, the images measuring 7 1/4 inches square, 18.4 cm., the mounts 13 1/4x12 3/4 inches, 33.7x13.4 cm., each with Mapplethorpe's signature and edition notation 8/25, in ink, and the plate number blindstamp, on mount recto. 1981.

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One of three provocative portfolios Mapplethorpe created beginning in 1978. Includes: Alistair Butler, N.Y.C. (1980) Philip Prioleau, N.Y.C. (1979) Charles Edward Bowman, N.Y.C. (1980) Dennis Speight, N.Y.C. (1980) Dennis Speight, N.Y.C. (1980) Untitled, N.Y.C. (1981) Leigh Lee, N.Y.C. (1980) Bruce Thompson, San Francisco (1980) Untitled, N.Y.C. (1980) Untitled, N.Y.C. (1981) Untitled, N.Y.C. (1981) Bob Love, N.Y.C. (1979) Daniel, N.Y.C. (1981).