Robert Mapplethorpe

(1946 - 1989)

Sample work by Robert Mapplethorpe

Grace Jones (1984)
gelatin silver print
image: 13 7/8 x 13 7/8 inches (36 x 36 cm)
© Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation. Used with permission.
Courtesy: Sean Kelly Gallery, New York

From Primitivism Revisited at Sean Kelly Gallery.

Galleries showing Robert Mapplethorpe

Bruxelles
Xavier Hufkens
New York
Cheim & Read
Sean Kelly Gallery
Paris
Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac
Salzburg
Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac
Zürich
Mai 36 Galerie

Shows with Robert Mapplethorpe

Certain People at Sean Kelly GalleryFeb 9, 2008-Mar 15, 2008
Sean Kelly is delighted to announce a major exhibition of photographs by Robert Mapplethorpe. The opening will take place on Friday, February 8th from 6pm to 8pm. The exhibition Certain People consists of a specific selection of photographs that p...
Portraits at Luhring Augustine GalleryOct 20, 2007-Nov 17, 2007
Luhring Augustine is pleased to present Portraits, a group exhibition of painting, photography, video and sculpture exploring modern and contemporary practices in the genre of portraiture. In its most literal manifestation, a portrait is a visual r...
June Bride at Yossi Milo GalleryJun 7, 2007-Aug 17, 2007
Yossi Milo Gallery is pleased to announce June Bride, a summer group show on view from Thursday, June 7, through Friday, August 17, 2007, with an opening reception on Thursday, June 7, from 6:00 to 8:00 pm. June Bride provides an uncommon look at ...
Role Exchange at Sean Kelly GalleryJun 29, 2007-Aug 3, 2007
Sean Kelly is delighted to announce a group exhibition, Role Exchange , which opens on June 29th. The exhibition brings together works in diverse media that address questions of identity, role-playing and gender. The exhibition continues through Au...
Pure (a group exhibition) at Sean Kelly GalleryMar 24, 2007-Apr 28, 2007
Sean Kelly is delighted to announce a group exhibition Pure, which opens on March 24. The exhibition brings together works in diverse media that address the formal qualities of the color white and reflectivity. The exhibition continues through Apri...

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Robert Mapplethorpe Auction Archive

200810 lots (10 results, 30% unsold)
20072 lots (2 results, 0% unsold)
20061 lots (1 results, 0% unsold)

Auction Results

Premium is the auction house commission. It is added to the winning bid and charged to the buyer. To allow a comparison of winning bids and auction house estimates, the amounts below do not include buyer's premium, unless explicitly stated. Only contemporary art auctions after November 1, 2006 are included.
Display currency as:
Christie's, Photographs, New York, April 11, 2008
Lot: 377Self-Portrait (1983)Estimate: $25,000 - $35,000unsold/withdrawn
Lot: 378Tim Scott (1980)Estimate: $7,000 - $9,000unsold/withdrawn
Lot: 430Calla Lily (1988)Estimate: $60,000 - $90,000
Premium:    21.4%$15,000
Result with premium:   $85,000
$70,000
Lot: 430ATulips (1979)Estimate: $20,000 - $30,000unsold/withdrawn
Lot: 432Calla Lily (1988)Estimate: $100,000 - $150,000
Premium:    20.5%$45,000
Result with premium:   $265,000
$220,000
Lot: 435Tulip (1982)Estimate: $6,000 - $8,000
Premium:    25.0%$2,500
Result with premium:   $12,500
$10,000
Lot: 436Orchid with Palmetto Leaf (1982)Estimate: $10,000 - $15,000
Premium:    25.0%$2,250
Result with premium:   $11,250
$9,000
Sotheby's, Photographs, New York, April 8, 2008
Lot: 249Calla Lily
Estimate: $120,000 - $180,000
Premium:    20.8%$25,000
Result with premium:   $145,000
$120,000
Lot: 250Jack In The Pulpit
Estimate: $15,000 - $25,000
Premium:    25.0%$3,250
Result with premium:   $16,250
$13,000
Lot: 251Gun Blast (From A Season In He...
Estimate: $15,000 - $25,000
Premium:    22.5%$9,000
Result with premium:   $49,000
$40,000
Phillips De Pury, Photographs - Including the Brits, London, November 20, 2007
Lot: 11Tulips (1988)Estimate: £30,000 - £50,000
Premium:    22.5%£4,500
Result with premium:   £24,500
£20,000
Christie's, Post War and Contemporary Art Afternoon Session, New York, May 17, 2007
Lot: 545Brice Marden, New York, 1976Estimate: $20,000 - $30,000
Premium:    20.0%$9,000
Result with premium:   $54,000
$45,000
Sotheby's, Contemporary Art, New York, November 15, 2006
Lot: 432Lydia Cheng
Gelatin Silver Print, Print
Estimate: $30,000 - $40,000
Premium:    20.0%$9,000
Result with premium:   $54,000
$45,000

Exhibitions by iCI - Independent Curators International

Likeness: Portraits of Artists by Other Artists(2004 - 2006)
From Media to Metaphor: Art About AIDS(1992 - 1993)

Museum Collections


Books/DVDs/VHS by or about Robert Mapplethorpe

Robert Mapplethorpe And The Classical Tradition: Photographs and Mannerist Prints
Robert Mapplethorpe, Germano Celant, Arkady Ippolitov

By the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation...

 Children Books (See all art books for children)


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