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Mapplethorpe always tried to capture perfection, to fix it forever in his art.
His insatiable appetite for the most «forbidden» pleasures took him well beyond the shadows and lights within the stil- lness of the flesh. And his works are there to speak forever of the movements of his soul.
Robert Mapplethorpe - Self-Portrait (Autoportrait) -1980 50,8 x 40,6 cm Épreuve gelatino-argentique
New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Don de la Fondation Robert Mapplethorpe 1996
© Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation. Used by permission
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