Robert Mapplethorpe
Alex1973

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Artist or Maker: Robert Mapplethorpe
United States, 1946–1989, active New York City
Title: Alex
Place Made: United States, New York, New York
Date Made: 1973
Medium: Gelatin silver print, toned with blue
Dimensions: Image: 13 3/4 × 10 11/16 in. (34.93 × 27.15 cm) Frame: 20 7/8 × 17 11/16 × 11/16 in. (53.02 × 44.93 × 1.75 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.2011.30.43
Classification: Photographs
Collecting Area: Photography
Selected Bibliography: Martineau, Paul, and Britt Salvesen. Robert Mapplethorpe: The Photographs. Los Angeles: Getty Publications, 2016.

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Artist or Maker: Robert Mapplethorpe
United States, 1946–1989, active New York City
Title: Alex
Place Made: United States, New York, New York
Date Made: 1973
Medium: Gelatin silver print, toned with blue
Dimensions: Image: 13 3/4 × 10 11/16 in. (34.93 × 27.15 cm) Frame: 20 7/8 × 17 11/16 × 11/16 in. (53.02 × 44.93 × 1.75 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.2011.30.43
Classification: Photographs
Collecting Area: Photography
Selected Bibliography: Martineau, Paul, and Britt Salvesen. Robert Mapplethorpe: The Photographs. Los Angeles: Getty Publications, 2016.