Rose Lambton

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Rose Lambton

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Robert Mapplethorpe

American Photographer · 1946–1989

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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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Date: 1976
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Culture: American
Department: Photographs
Institution: Getty Museum

Young woman with long wavy brown hair sitting in outdoor garden with brick retaining wall behind her. Her arms are crossed and she holds a cigarette while turning her head to the left. She wears a flowy dress that reveals her cleavage.

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