1988 Duotone Lithograph of 1980 Robert Mapplethorpe Self Portrait

Description

Robert Mapplethorpe (1946 - 1989) was an American photographer whose groundbreaking homoerotic
nude images secured him fame as a uniquely talented photographer.
His male and female nudes are highly sensual images, some provocative in their stark simplicity, capturing
their beauty and raw sexuality in a profoundly original manner.
This1988 duotone lithograph print of a 1980 self portrait reveals a hidden, softer aspect of his personality.
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