Artist
Robert Mapplethorpe (American, 1946–1989)American, 1946–1989
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Jim & Tom, Sausalito
Date1977
PlaceUnited States
MediumGelatin silver prints with artist's frame
DimensionsSheet (each visible sheet): 19 1/2 × 15 7/8 in. (49.5 × 40.3 cm)
Frame (Artist's original frame): 21 1/2 × 50 × 1 1/2 in. (54.6 × 127 × 3.8 cm)
Frame (Artist's original frame): 21 1/2 × 50 × 1 1/2 in. (54.6 × 127 × 3.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Michael A. Caddell and Cynthia Chapman
Object number98.234.A-.C
Non exposé
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Department
PhotographySpecial Collections
Object Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: There are two gallery labels on the back. One from Robert Miller Gallery, Inc., 724 Fifth Ave. New York; and one from Texas Gallery, Houston. There is a label for the Michael A. Caddell Collection. There is an exhibition label from the Whitney Museum of American Art indicating its exhibition # is RM.88.335.1 in the exhibition "Robert Mapplethorpe". It also lists: "Collection of Fredericka Hunter and Ian Glennie". The frame is stamped in red, verso, upper center: "Robert Miller Gallery Inc., / 724 Fifth Avenue, New York". The frame is stamped in black, verso, lower right: "Bark Frameworks, Inc. / 155 Wooster Street, New York".
The triptych is signed, titled and dated by the artist on the center backboard.
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