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2221

Robert Mapplethorpe

1946 – New York – 1989

Melody (Shoe). 1987

Gelatin silver print, 1989. 48,9 x 49 cm (60,5 x 50,6 cm) (19 ¼ x 19 ¼ in. (23 ⅞ x 19 ⅞ in.)).
This picture shows the following artwork: Robert Mapplethorpe. Melody (Shoe). 1987.

Estimate:

EUR 12,000

 

- 16,000

USD 12,900

 

- 17,200

Sold for:

13,750 EUR (incl. premium)

Auctions 237-246

Modern and Contemporary Photographs, Wednesday, 03.06.2015

Information

Gelatin silver print, 1989. 48,9 x 49 cm (60,5 x 50,6 cm) (19 ¼ x 19 ¼ in. (23 ⅞ x 19 ⅞ in.)). Laid down on cardboard, on the reverse of which the estate stamp, therein signed by Michael Ward Stout with blue felt-tip pen, dated (exposure and print) by another hand with blue felt-tip pen, dated, inscribed, editioned and numbered in black felt-tip pen. Numbered in pencil by various hands. On reverse of mat gallery label with printed work information. One of 10 editioned prints.

May 36 Galerie, Zurich; private collection, Germany

The photograph is framed.

Mapplethorpe, Die grosse Werkmonographie, ed. by Mark Holborn and Dimitri Levas in collaboration with the Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation, Munich, Paris, London 1992, p. 315

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