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Robert Mapplethorpe
Two Men Dancing1984, printed 1990

Not on view
Black and white photograph of two shirtless men embracing, one wearing an ornate crown and resting his head on the other's shoulder, against a dark background
Artist or Maker
Robert Mapplethorpe
United States, 1946–1989, active New York City
Title
Two Men Dancing
Place Made
United States, New York, New York
Date Made
1984, printed 1990
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 19 1/8 × 15 3/16 in. (48.58 × 38.58 cm) Sheet: 19 13/16 × 15 15/16 in. (50.32 × 40.48 cm) Mount: 19 13/16 × 15 15/16 in. (50.32 × 40.48 cm) Frame: 28 1/2 × 23 1/2 in. (72.39 × 59.69 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of The Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation to The J. Paul Getty Trust and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Accession Number
M.2021.52.723
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Selected Bibliography
  • Martineau, Paul, and Britt Salvesen. Robert Mapplethorpe: The Photographs. Los Angeles: Getty Publications, 2016.

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