Mapplethorpe, Robert

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Mapplethorpe, Robert. American Photographer. Born: New York City, 4 November 1946. Education: Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, New York, 1963-70. Career: Underground film-maker, New York, 1965-70; photographer, collagist, assemblagist, New York, 1970-72. Independent photographer, New York, since 1972. Died: 9 March 1989.

From the description of Robert Mapplethorpe. (International Center of Photography). WorldCat record id: 701252064

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Subjects:

  • African Americans in art
  • Photography, Artistic
  • Photography, Erotic
  • Photography of men
  • Photography of plants
  • Photography of the nude

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  • Photographers

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