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Robert Mapplethorpe
Don Bachardynegative 1979, printed 2010

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Black and white portrait photograph, man from the chest up in three-quarter view, strongly lit from the left, wearing a dark V-neck sweater over a white shirt, with a wooden structure visible to the right
Artist or Maker
Robert Mapplethorpe
United States, 1946–1989, active New York City
Title
Don Bachardy
Place Made
United States, New York, New York
Date Made
negative 1979, printed 2010
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 13 3/4 x 13 3/4 in. (35 x 34.9 cm) Sheet: 19 15/16 x 15 7/8 in. (50.6 x 40.3 cm) Mount: 19 15/16 x 15 7/8 in. (50.6 x 40.3 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.2016.152.216
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Copyright
© Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation

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