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Collections: Decorative Arts: Plate, "Orchid"

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Plate, "Orchid"

• Designer/Photographer: Robert Mapplethorpe, American, 1946-1989
• Manufacturer: Swid Powell
• Medium: Porcelain
• Place Manufactured: Japan
• Dates: 1989
• Dimensions: 1 3/8 x 12 x 12 in. (3.5 x 30.5 x 30.5 cm)
• Markings: On underside in black: Swid Powell / © Robert Mapplethorpe [signature] / "Orchid, 1987"
• Collections: Decorative Arts
• Museum Location: This item is on view in Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th floor
• Accession Number: 1990.34.6
• Credit Line: Gift of Swid Powell
• Image: Overall, 1990.34.6_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph
Robert Mapplethorpe (American, 1946-1989). Plate, "Orchid," 1989. Porcelain, 1 3/8 x 12 x 12 in. (3.5 x 30.5 x 30.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, 1990.34.6 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 1990.34.6_bw.jpg)
• Catalogue Description: Plate, "Orchid", porcelain. White circular plate with sloping sides with photographic image of a black and white orchid on a black background over entire interior surface. Condition: Excellent; original condition from manufacturer.

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