Mapplethorpe, Robert
Thomas Mapplethorpe, Robert , 1986 (Dated)
Lot #120 |
2016-04-28 |
Heffel, Tuscany, Italy
APRIL 2016 ONLINE AUCTION RESULTS
Category:
Photograph
Estimate:
CAD 8,000 - 12,000 (currency of sale)
USD 6,040 - 9,060 (approx.)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Heffel
Auction number: APRIL_2016_ONLINE_AUCTION_RESULTS
Auction name: APRIL 2016 ONLINE AUCTION RESULTS
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: Tuscany, Italy
Start date: 2016-04-28
Currency: CAD
Lot Description
Details
Genre: 20th Century American Art
Department: Photography & Video
Medium: Login to view
Dimensions: 19 1/4 x 16 1/4 in, 48.9 x 41.3 cm
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
48.9
Width In Centimeters:
41.3
Height In Inches:
19.25
Width In Inches:
16.25
Markings: Login to view
Signed: Login to view
Edition: 10
Edition notes: Edition 4/10.
Year notes: Dated in 1986.
Provenance
Sold sale of Fine Photographs, Bonhams and Butterfields, December 10, 1991, lot 01710 Private Collection, Vancouver
Exhibited
de Young Museum, San Francisco, Toward Abstraction: Photopraphs and Photograms, June - November 2009, a similar work entitled Thomas (Back) Legion of Honor Museum, San Francisco, Gifts from the Gods: Art and the Olympic Ideal, July 2012 - June 2013, a similar work entitled Thomas (Back) Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki, Robert Mapplethorpe, March - September 2015, a similar work entitled Thomas (Back)
Literature
Patricia Morrisroe, Mapplethorpe: A Biography, 2005, pages 300 and 301
Catalog summary
Robert Mapplethorpe<br>1946 - 1989<br>American<br>Thomas<br>gelatin silver print mounted on card<br>signed, editioned 4/10 and dated 1986 and on verso signed, titled, editioned 1/5 (crossed out) and re-editioned 4/10, dated, inscribed "1632" / "RMG #M8704.0033-C" / "RM.391.Y" and stamped with a copyright stamp<br>19 1/4 x 16 1/4 in, 48.9 x 41.3 cm<br>Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000 CAD<br>Sold for: $8,850<br>Preview at: Heffel Vancouver<br>PROVENANCE Sold sale of Fine Photographs, Bonhams and Butterfields, December 10, 1991, lot 01710 Private Collection, Vancouver<br>LITERATURE Patricia Morrisroe, Mapplethorpe: A Biography, 2005, pages 300 and 301<br>EXHIBITED de Young Museum, San Francisco, Toward Abstraction: Photopraphs and Photograms, June - November 2009, a similar work entitled Thomas (Back) Legion of Honor Museum, San Francisco, Gifts from the Gods: Art and the Olympic Ideal, July 2012 - June 2013, a similar work entitled Thomas (Back) Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki, Robert Mapplethorpe, March - September 2015, a similar work entitled Thomas (Back)