The definitive collection of nearly three hundred duotone photographs chronicles the development of Mapplethorpe’s career, in a collection that includes his society portraits, nudes, floral still lifes, and explicit erotic images.
Robert Mapplethorpe (November 4, 1946 – March 9, 1989) was an American photographer, known for his sensitive yet blunt treatment of controversial subject-matter in the large-scale, highly stylized black and white medium of photography.
His work featured an array of subjects, includ…




