Untitled #3

1985

Robert Mapplethorpe

Associated Names
Robert Mapplethorpe

Artist, American, 1946 - 1989

Deli Sacilotto

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Graphicstudio

Publisher

The image shows a person from the shoulders up in a side profile. The person is upright, holding an apple near their face with their right hand. The person has a shaved head and distinct facial features, including a straight nose and full lips. They are not wearing any clothing or accessories that are visible from this angle. The background is a solid dark green.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    hand-colored photogravure on Arches wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Graphicstudio/University of South Florida and the Artist

  • Dimensions

    image: 54.77 × 45.09 cm (21 9/16 × 17 3/4 in.)
    plate: 57.15 × 47.31 cm (22 1/2 × 18 5/8 in.)
    sheet: 75.09 × 63.02 cm (29 9/16 × 24 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1986.26.69

  • Portfolio Title

    Ken Moody


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Graphicstudio, University of South Florida, Tampa; acquired 1986 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: USF Graphic Studio Proof; lower right in graphite: Mapplethorpe; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: 155

Markings

embossed lower right: [Graphicstudio] [Graphicstudio]

Watermarks

Arches / France [infinity symbol]

Wikidata ID

Q74071528

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