Robert Mapplethorpe, Just Photographs, Texas Gallery, folded card and postcard, 1979.

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Folded card and postcard for Robert Mapplethorpe’s exhibition, Just Photographs, at Texas Gallery, 1979. Postcard features Mapplethorpe’s Bob Love (Close-Up), 1979.

Folded Card: 4.5″ x 6.5″

Postcard: 4.5″ x 6.5″

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Inside of folded card

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