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Robert Mapplethorpe
Robin1982

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Black and white studio portrait photograph, a young Black woman from the hips up, facing the camera with arms loosely crossed, wearing a knit cardigan over a collared shirt

Robert Mapplethorpe, Robin, 1982, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of The Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and to The J. Paul Getty Trust

Artist or Maker
Robert Mapplethorpe
United States, 1946–1989, active New York City
Title
Robin
Place Made
United States, New York, New York
Date Made
1982
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 19 3/16 x 15 3/16 in. (48.8 x 38.5 cm) Sheet: 19 3/4 x 15 13/16 in. (50.2 x 40.1 cm) Mount: 19 3/4 x 15 13/16 in. (50.2 x 40.1 cm) Framed: 28 1/2 x 23 1/2 in. (72.4 x 59.7 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.2016.152.890
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Copyright
© Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation

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