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Robert Mapplethorpe
Dennis1976

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Black and white portrait photograph, a man in a white ribbed tank top with a dark strap over one shoulder, dramatically lit from the left against a black background
Artist or Maker
Robert Mapplethorpe
United States, 1946–1989, active New York City
Title
Dennis
Place Made
United States, New York, New York
Date Made
1976
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 15 1/4 x 14 15/16 in. (38.7 x 38 cm) Sheet: 20 1/16 x 15 7/8 in. (51 x 40.4 cm) Mount: 20 1/16 x 15 7/8 in. (51 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.2016.152.286
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Copyright
© Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation

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