Skip to main content

dartabase Play Browse Movements

dartabase Play Browse Movements

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are advised that Dartabase may contain images, names, and works of people who have died.

Dartabase, a reference for art and its makers

ExploreBrowse Artists Movements Exhibitions Institutions & sources

Cite & dataCite Dartabase Data terms API & widget

ProjectAbout Gallery partners Contact

Orchid and Hand, Robert Mapplethorpe | Dartabase

Orchid and Hand, Robert Mapplethorpe, 1983, Photograph, gelatine silver print on paper

Orchid and Hand

Robert Mapplethorpe

Cite ↓Compare

Artist: Robert Mapplethorpe
Date: 1983
Medium: Photograph, gelatine silver print on paper
Dimensions: support: 373 x 375 mm frame: 344 x 619 x 38 mm
Location: Tate
Credit: ARTIST ROOMS Acquired jointly with the National Galleries of Scotland through The d'Offay Donation with assistance from the National Heritage Memorial Fund and the Art Fund 2008

More works by Robert Mapplethorpe

Patti Smith, Robert Mapplethorpe, 1975, Photograph, gelatine silver print on paper

Patti Smith

1975

Photograph, gelatine silver print on paper

John McKendry, Robert Mapplethorpe, 1975, printed 1992, Photograph, gelatine silver print on paper

John McKendry

1975, printed 1992

Photograph, gelatine silver print on paper

Philip Glass and Robert Wilson, Robert Mapplethorpe, 1976, Photograph, gelatine silver print on paper

Philip Glass and Robert Wilson

1976

Photograph, gelatine silver print on paper

Arnold Schwarzenegger, Robert Mapplethorpe, 1976, printed 2005, Photograph, gelatine silver print on paper

Arnold Schwarzenegger

1976, printed 2005

Photograph, gelatine silver print on paper

More from Tate, 1980s

[no title], Andy Warhol, 1971, Screenprint on paper

[no title]

Andy Warhol · 1971

Screenprint on paper

3. The Start of the Spending Spree and the Door Opening for a Blonde, David Hockney, 1961–3, Etching and aquatint on paper

3. The Start of the Spending Spree and the Door Opening for a Blonde

David Hockney · 1961–3

Etching and aquatint on paper

Drawing for ‘Glass Table with Objects’, David Hockney, 1969, Graphite, crayon and gouache on paper

Drawing for ‘Glass Table with Objects’

David Hockney · 1969

Graphite, crayon and gouache on paper

Ocean View, Alex Katz, 1992, Oil paint on fibreboard

Ocean View

Alex Katz · 1992

Oil paint on fibreboard

Exhibition history

Exhibition history not yet ingested for Tate. View at source ↗

Cite this work

Robert Mapplethorpe, Orchid and Hand, 1983, Photograph, gelatine silver print on paper, Tate, London.

Stable URL (what's this?)

https://dartabase.art/cite/tate/AR00229

Also citing Dartabase? Get the database citation →

Metadata sourced from Tate open data collection

Rights reserved – Image rights belong to the holding institution. Check the source record before reusing. See source record.

View source record ↗Suggest a correction ↗

Marianne Faithfull, Robert Mapplethorpe, 1976, printed 2003, Photograph, gelatine silver print on paper

Marianne Faithfull

1976, printed 2003

Photograph, gelatine silver print on paper

Honey, Robert Mapplethorpe, 1976, Photograph, gelatine silver print on paper

Honey

1976

Photograph, gelatine silver print on paper

Brice Marden, Robert Mapplethorpe, 1976, Photograph, gelatine silver print on paper

Brice Marden

1976

Photograph, gelatine silver print on paper

Patti Smith, Robert Mapplethorpe, 1976, Photograph, gelatine silver print on paper

Patti Smith

1976

Photograph, gelatine silver print on paper

Winter Branch, Alex Katz, 1993, Oil paint on hardboard

Winter Branch

Alex Katz · 1993

Oil paint on hardboard

Sailing Dinghy, Ian Hamilton Finlay, 1996, Boat and painted wall text

Sailing Dinghy

Ian Hamilton Finlay · 1996

Boat and painted wall text