Flowers: Mapplethorpe

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Hardcover photography monograph featuring Robert Mapplethorpe's celebrated flower studies. Published by Bulfinch Press/Little, Brown and Company, 1990. Showcasing fifty full-color photographs, this elegant volume presents Mapplethorpe's striking floral compositions, revealing the same precision, sensuality, and sculptural beauty that define his broader body of work. From calla lilies and orchids to irises and tulips, the images elevate familiar botanical subjects through dramatic lighting, impeccable composition, and extraordinary attention to form. Accompanied by a foreword from Patti Smith, the book offers a compelling exploration of one of photography's most iconic series. Show more