Artist
Robert Mapplethorpe (American, 1946–1989)American, 1946–1989
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Cock
Date1981
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 15 1/8 × 15 3/16 in. (38.4 × 38.6 cm)
Credit LineThe Allan Chasanoff Photographic Collection
Object number91.875
Not on view
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Department
PhotographySpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"Tradition and the Unpredictable: The Allan Chasanoff Photographic Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; Upper Jones and Wiess Galleries; January 16-March 27, 1994.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in black, recto, beneath lower left corner of image: "6/10"
Stamped in black, verso of original mount: "© 1981 Robert Mapplethorpe / This photograph was taken in 1981 / and printed in 1981. It may not be reproduced without written permission / by the photographer Robert Mapplethorpe"
Inscribed recto of mount, lower right: "658".
Stamped in black, verso of original mount: "© 1981 Robert Mapplethorpe / This photograph was taken in 1981 / and printed in 1981. It may not be reproduced without written permission / by the photographer Robert Mapplethorpe"
Inscribed recto of mount, lower right: "658".
Signed, recto of sheet, in black, below the lower right corner of image: "Robert Mapplethorpe '81"
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