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Robert Mapplethorpe
Charles Tennant1978

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Square black and white photograph, close portrait of a white person in aviator sunglasses, pinstriped blazer, and open-collared patterned shirt, standing before a worn metal wall with a Kidde fire extinguisher mounted to the right
Artist or Maker
Robert Mapplethorpe
United States, 1946–1989, active New York City
Title
Charles Tennant
Place Made
United States, New York, New York
Date Made
1978
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 13 13/16 x 13 13/16 in. (35.1 x 35.1 cm) Sheet: 19 7/8 x 15 13/16 in. (50.5 x 40.1 cm) Mount: 19 7/8 x 15 13/16 in. (50.5 x 40.1 cm) Framed: 25 1/4 x 24 1/4 in. (64.1 x 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.2016.152.190
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Copyright
© Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation