Robert Mapplethorpe
Untitled (skull)1972

Not on view

Artist or Maker: Robert Mapplethorpe
United States, 1946–1989, active New York City
Title: Untitled (skull)
Place Made: United States, New York, New York
Date Made: 1972
Medium: Acrylic gel medium on canvas board (artist’s frame)
Dimensions: Image: 8 11/16 x 11 5/8 in. (22 x 29.6 cm) Framed [outer dim]: 10 3/16 x 13 1/8 x 1 in. (25.9 x 33.3 x 2.6 cm)
Credit Line: Jointly acquired by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and The J. Paul Getty Trust. Partial gift of The Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation; partial purchase with funds provided by The J. Paul Getty Trust and the David Geffen Foundation.
Accession Number: M.2011.30.39
Classification: Photographs
Collecting Area: Photography
Selected Bibliography: Martineau, Paul, and Britt Salvesen. Robert Mapplethorpe: The Photographs. Los Angeles: Getty Publications, 2016.