Katharine Cebrian

1980

Robert Mapplethorpe

Associated Names
Robert Mapplethorpe

Artist, American, 1946 - 1989

The image shows a profile view of a woman from the waist up. She is seated in an upholstered chair with her right arm extended along the back. Her head is turned slightly to the right, showing her facial profile with distinct features. She is wearing a turban, a sheer dark top with long sleeves, and an ornate necklace. She also wears a ring and bracelet on her right hand. The background features large windows with views of foliage and trees. The chair has floral-patterned fabric.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Edward Brooks DeCelle, Washington, DC; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1995; acquired by NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

signed by artist, lower right below image in black ink: Robert Mapplethorpe '80; on verso, bottom center, in studio stamp, in black ink: Robert Mapplethorpe; bottom center, stamped in black ink: © [line] ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE / THIS PHOTOGRAPH MAY NOT BE REPRODUCED / WITHOUT WRITTEN PERMISSION / BY PHOTOGRAPHER / [line]; annotation in black ink: 1980; by Corcoran Gallery of Art, bottom right corner, in graphite: 1995.25.1

Wikidata ID

Q64170539

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