Friday, October 9, 2015

Controversial Mapplethorpe Photograph “Man In Polyester Suit” Just Sold For $478,000 At Auction

The notorious photograph, Man In A Polyester Suit, taken in 1980 by photographer Robert Mapplethorpe, sold at a Sotheby’s (New York) auction on Wednesday for $478,000. The sale makes the photograph one of the most expenisve photos ever sold, though it’s still quite a ways off from list topper, Rhein II which sold for a [...]

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