Robert Mapplethorpe

Lisa Lyon

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October 5, 03:26 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Robert Mapplethorpe

1946 - 1989

Lisa Lyon

gelatin silver print, signed, dated, and editioned '2/15' in ink in the margin, flush-mounted, the photographer's copyright/reproduction rights stamp, signed and dated in ink, and with title, date, and edition '2/15' in pencil on the reverse, framed, 1981

image: 17 ⅞ by 14 in. (45.4 by 35.6 cm.)

frame: 24 ¼ by 20¼ in. (61.6 by 51.4 cm.)

Christie's New York, 29 October 1987, Sale 6468, Lot 353

Robert Mapplethorpe, Lady Lisa Lyon (New York, 1983), p. 72

Paul Martineau and Britt Salvesen, Robert Mapplethorpe: The Photographs (Los Angeles: The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2016), pl. 117