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Ali Anderson
Creator
Robert MapplethorpeAmerican Photographer · 1946–1989
All works by this person →A key figure in late 20th-century photography, Mapplethorpe created work with a distinctive tension between opposites: sacred and profane, mainstream and underground, light and dark. From his early Polaroid portraits, to his fashion photography and later controversial work, Mapplethorpe's photographs are well-ordered and emotionally restrained, with dangerously chaotic and sensuous elements below.
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- 1978
- Medium
- Gelatin silver print
- Culture
- American
- Department
- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
- Object ID
- 0b0f91a7-9f1b-4069-a1d2-45ea261a5251
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A person sits on a chair wearing a plaid shirt, leather boots, and trousers.
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Female sitting in white chair wearing plaid shirt and boots with leg crossed ankle over knee.
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