Embrace

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Embrace

Edition: XB
Inscription: Verso, mount: lower left, in pencil, "866 EMBRACE, 1982 [space] XB"; lower right, in pencil, "1996"
United States, New York, New York, negative 1982, printed 1996
Photographs
Gelatin silver print
Image: 19 1/8 x 15 1/8 in. (48.6 x 38.4 cm) Sheet: 19 13/16 x 15 15/16 in. (50.4 x 40.5 cm) Mount: 19 13/16 x 15 15/16 in. (50.4 x 40.5 cm) Framed: 28 1/2 x 23 1/2 in. (72.4 x 59.7 cm)
Gift of The Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and to The J. Paul Getty Trust (M.2016.152.784)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Martineau, Paul, and Britt Salvesen. Robert Mapplethorpe: The Photographs. Los Angeles: Getty Publications, 2016.