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A Look at Robert Mapplethorpe’s Photographs

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    Robert Mapplethorpe, Tim Scott, 1980

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    Robert Mapplethorpe, Ajitto, 1981

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    Robert Mapplethorpe, Patti Smith, 1978

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    Robert Mapplethorpe, Brian Ridley and Lyle Heeter, 1979

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    Robert Mapplethorpe, Candy Darling, 1972

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    Robert Mapplethorpe, Tullips, 1978

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    Robert Mapplethorpe, Sam Wagstaff, 1977

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    Robert Mapplethorpe, Leatherman #1, 1970

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    Robert Mapplethorpe, Larry and Bobby Kissing, 1979

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    Robert Mapplethorpe, Phillip Prioleau, 1980

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    Robert Mapplethorpe, Lisa Lyon, 1982

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    Robert Mapplethorpe, Melody (Shoe), 1987