Sold for $6,250

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

Lot Description

Robert Mapplethorpe
(1946-1989)
Ken Moody, 1984

Unique color Polaroid, mounted on aluminum, signed and dated in ink on the recto.

sheet: 24 x 20 7/8in. (61 x 53cm.)
mount: 27 1/4 x 23cm. (69.2 x 58.4cm.)

This lot is located in Chicago.

Provenance:
With Robert Miller Gallery, New York;
with Betsy Rosenfeld Gallery, Chicago;
The Museum of Contemporary Art, The Chicago Art Dealers Association AIDS Art Auction, January 26, 1989, Lot 17;
to a private collection

Condition Report

Subtly colored print on glossy paper with irregular margins, virtually flush-mounted on aluminum. Sold framed.

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