Robert Mapplethorpe, Thomas, 1986, gelatin silver print, 61 × 50 cm, MMFA, gift of Guy Joussemet, © Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation

Robert Mapplethorpe, Patti Smith, 1978, gelatin silver print, 35 × 35 cm, gift of The Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation to the J. Paul Getty Trust and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art © Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation

Robert Mapplethorpe, Poppy, 1988, dye imbibition print, 50 × 48 cm, jointly acquired by the J. Paul Getty Trust and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art; partial gift of The Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation; partial purchase with funds provided by the J. Paul Getty Trust and the David Geffen Foundation 2011.9.39 © Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation