Untitled #4

1985

Robert Mapplethorpe

Associated Names
Robert Mapplethorpe

Artist, American, 1946 - 1989

Deli Sacilotto

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Graphicstudio

Publisher

The image displays a close-up of a person's upper body in a side profile position. The individual faces towards the right side of the frame with their head turned slightly towards the camera. The person is not wearing any clothing on their upper body. They have a shaved head and prominent facial features, including striking eyes and a defined jawline. Next to them, there is a large, smooth-leaved plant. The background is a dark, solid color.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    photogravure in blue on Arches wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Graphicstudio/University of South Florida and the Artist

  • Dimensions

    image: 54.93 × 45.4 cm (21 5/8 × 17 7/8 in.)
    plate: 57.15 × 47.94 cm (22 1/2 × 18 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 74.93 × 63.02 cm (29 1/2 × 24 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1986.26.72

  • Portfolio Title

    Ken Moody

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Watermarks

Arches / France [infinity symbol]

Wikidata ID

Q74071562

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