Robert Mapplethorpe

Self Portrait
1980

Black and white portrait of a woman with curly hair, wearing a fur coat, looking directly at the camera with a neutral expression.

Not on view

Date
1980

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Gelatin silver print

Dimensions
Image (Sight): 13 1/2 × 13 3/4in. (34.3 × 34.9 cm) Frame: 23 7/8 × 23 × 1 1/4in. (60.6 × 58.4 × 3.2 cm)

Accession number
2002.322

Edition
7/15

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from The Sondra and Charles Gilman, Jr. Foundation, Inc. and partial gift of The Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation, Inc.

API
artworks/16880

Exhibitions

Human Interest: Portraits from the Whitney’s Collection

Apr 2, 2016–Apr 2, 2017
I, YOU, WE

Apr 25–Sept 1, 2013
Off the Wall: Part 1—Thirty Performative Actions

July 1–Sept 19, 2010
Photography and the Self:
The Legacy of F. Holland Day

Dec 20, 2006–Mar 4, 2007
Visions from America: Photographs from the Whitney Museum of American Art, 1940–2001

June 26–Sept 22, 2002

Robert Mapplethorpe
19 works in the collection

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Robert Mapplethorpe

Self Portrait 1980

Exhibitions

Robert Mapplethorpe 19 works in the collection

Self Portrait
1980

Robert Mapplethorpe
19 works in the collection