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Robert Mapplethorpe
Nick1977

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Black and white portrait photograph, shirtless man with beard, forehead skull tattoo, and arm tattoo, hands clasped at chin, wearing open leather vest and studded belt

Robert Mapplethorpe, Nick, 1977, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of The Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and to The J. Paul Getty Trust

Artist or Maker
Robert Mapplethorpe
United States, 1946–1989, active New York City
Title
Nick
Place Made
United States, New York, New York
Date Made
1977
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 14 × 14 1/16 in. (35.56 × 35.72 cm) Primary support: 19 15/16 × 16 1/16 in. (50.64 × 40.8 cm) Secondary support: 20 3/16 × 15 15/16 in. (51.28 × 40.48 cm) Frame: 25 1/4 × 24 1/4 in. (64.14 × 61.6 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of The Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and to The J. Paul Getty Trust
Accession Number
M.2016.152.158
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Copyright
© Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation

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