Some Women

Some Women by Robert Mapplethorpe is a collection that showcases much unpublished work by the renowned American photographer. Published by Secker & Warburg in 1989, this edition comprises 114 pages and is presented in English. The book features portraits of celebrated women, including artists, actresses, and models, alongside rarely-seen images of children, offering a diverse glimpse into Mapplethorpe’s artistic vision.
Readers will find a rich exploration of art and photography through Mapplethorpe’s lens, highlighting individual subjects and themes that resonate throughout his work. The collection is complemented by an essay from writer Joan Didion, providing further context to Mapplethorpe’s photography. This edition serves as a significant contribution to the understanding of portraiture and the representation of women in art.
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This collection includes much unpublished work by the well-known American photographer. The subjects include many celebrated women, such as artists, actresses and models, as well as some rarely-seen portraits of children. The writer, Joan Didion, provides an essay on Mapplethorpe’s work.
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