Robert Mapplethorpe
Ada

Ada

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Ada
Ada
ArtistAmerican, 1946–1989
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Ada
Date1982
PlaceNew York, New York, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 19 1/8 × 15 1/4 in. (48.5 × 38.7 cm)
Sheet: 19 13/16 × 16 in. (50.3 × 40.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Manfred Heiting, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.1602
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist; [Robert Miller Gallery, New York]; purchased by Manfred Heiting, October 13, 1978; given to MFAH, 2002.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Stamped in black, verso, lower center: "© 1982 Robert Mapplethorpe / This photograph was taken in 1982 / and printed in 1982. It may not / be reproduced without written permission / by the photographer [signature]"

Inscribed in black, verso, lower left: "916 1/10 ADA"
Signed twice in blac, verso, lower edge.

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