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Robert Mapplethorpe
Henry Geldzahler1974

Not on view
Black and white snapshot photograph, a bearded man reclines on a hotel bed, head tilted back, lit by a bedside lamp beside a rotary telephone and alarm clock
Artist or Maker
Robert Mapplethorpe
United States, 1946–1989, active New York City
Title
Henry Geldzahler
Date Made
1974
Medium
Diffusion transfer print
Dimensions
Image: 3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. (8.9 x 11.4 cm) ; Sheet: 4 1/4 x 5 3/4 in. (10.8 x 14.6 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.2011.30.174
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Selected Bibliography
  • Wolf, Sylvia. Polaroids: Mapplethorpe. Munich: Prestel, 2007.
Copyright
© Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation