Collections: Decorative Arts: Plate, "Flower"

Plate, "Flower"

Designer/Photographer: Robert Mapplethorpe, American, 1946-1989
Manufacturer: Swid Powell
Medium: Porcelain
Place Manufactured: Japan
Dates: 1989
Dimensions: 1 1/4 x 12 x 12 in. (3.2 x 30.5 x 30.5 cm)
Markings: On underside: (1) printed in black: Swid Powell / © Robert Mapplethorpe [signature] / "Flower, 1986" (2) small square black sticker with white print: MADE / IN / JAPAN
Collections: Decorative Arts
Museum Location: This item is on view in Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th floor
Accession Number: 1990.34.5
Credit Line: Gift of Swid Powell
Image: Overall, 1990.34.5.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2005

Catalogue Description: Plate, "Flower", porcelain. White circular plate with sloping sides with photographic image of white and black flower on a gray background over entire interior surface. CONDITION: Excellent; original condition from manufacturer.