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Robert Mapplethorpe
Kathy Acker1983

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Black and white portrait photograph, woman from the hips up, hands on waistband, wearing a lace camisole, open blazer, and wide ornate belt, looking directly at camera
Artist or Maker
Robert Mapplethorpe
United States, 1946–1989, active New York City
Title
Kathy Acker
Place Made
United States, New York, New York
Date Made
1983
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 15 3/16 x 15 3/16 in. (38.6 x 38.6 cm) Sheet: 18 3/4 x 15 7/8 in. (47.7 x 40.3 cm) Mount: 18 3/4 x 15 7/8 in. (47.7 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.2016.152.842
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Copyright
© Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation

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