Lot 190
- 190
Robert Mapplethorpe
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description
- Robert Mapplethorpe
- 'THOMAS'
- gelatin silver
signed, dated, and editioned '3/10' in ink in the margin, flush-mounted, the photographer's copyright stamp, signed and dated, and title, date, numbers '3/10' and '[MAP] 1729' in ink on the reverse, framed, 2 exhibition labels on the reverse, 1987 (Whitney, p. 171)
Exhibited
Ithaca, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Cornell Collects: A Celebration of American Art from the Collections of Alumni and Friends, August - November 1990
Ithaca, Her❀bert F. Johnson Mꦺuseum of Art, Cornell University, June - August 2000
Condition
This print is in generally excellent condition. Visible upon close examination in the lower left quadrant of the image is a small crease that does not break the emulsion. The corners are bumped.
On the reverse of the frame, there is a Robert Miller Gallery, New York, label.
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.