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Robert Mapplethorpe
Puerto Rico1981

Not on view
Sepia-toned square photograph of a dense tropical forest interior, with ferns and broad-leafed plants beneath interlocking tree trunks and a high-contrast canopy
Artist or Maker
Robert Mapplethorpe
United States, 1946–1989, active New York City
Title
Puerto Rico
Place Made
United States, New York, New York
Date Made
1981
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 15 1/8 x 15 1/4 in. (38.4 x 38.7 cm) Sheet: 19 13/16 x 15 7/8 in. (50.4 x 40.4 cm) Mount: 19 13/16 x 15 7/8 in. (50.4 x 40.4 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.2016.152.515
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Selected Bibliography
  • Martineau, Paul, and Britt Salvesen. Robert Mapplethorpe: The Photographs. Los Angeles: Getty Publications, 2016.
Copyright
© Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation

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