
Property from an Important Swiss Collection | Provenant d’une importante collection suisse
Irises
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40,000 - 60,000 EUR
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Property from an Important Swiss Collection
Robert Mapplethorpe
1946 - 1989
Irises
signed, dated 87 and numbered 15/30 in pencil (in the margin)
large-format photogravure
87 x 82 cm; 34¼ x 32¼ in.
Executed in 1987, this work is number 15 from an edition of 30.
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Provenant d’une importante collection suisse
Robert Mapplethorpe
1946 - 1989
Irises
signé, daté 87 et numéroté 15/30 au crayon (dans la marge)
photogravure grand format
87 x 82 cm; 34¼ x 32¼ in.
Exécutée en 1987, cette oeuvre est le numéro 15 d'une édition en 30 exemplaires.
USF Graphicstudio, Tampa, Florida
Hindman, 14 December 2016, lot 221
Private Collection, Switzerland, acquired from the above by the present owner
Els Barents, Robert Mapplethorpe: Ten By Ten, Munich 1988, no. 25, illustrated
Robert Mapplethorpe and Janet Kardon, Robert Mapplethorpe: The Perfect Moment, Philadelphia: Institute of Contemporary Art 1988, pl. 89, illustrated
Germano Celant, Mapplethorpe, London: Hayward Gallery 1992, p. 243, illustrated
Robert Mapplethorpe, Pistils, New York 1996, p. 79, illustratead
Herbert Muschamp, Mapplethorpe: The Complete Flowers, New York 2006, pl. 138, illustrated
Exh. cat., New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Polaroids: Mapplethorpe, 2007, fig. 13, p. 34, illustrated
Exh. cat., Los Angeles, The J. Paul Getty Museum, Robert Mapplethorpe: The Photographs, 2016, pl. 141, p. 184, illustrated
Robert Mapplethorpe, Mapplethorpe, London 2020, p. 303, illustrated