A Season in Hell
name: label: Creator
content: Mapplethorpe, Robert (Robert Michael)
label: Creator
content: Rimbaud, Arthur (1854-1891)
label: Names
content: Wagstaff, Samuel J.
topic: label: Occupation
content: Photographers -- New York (State) -- New York
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated in 2022 by Henry L. Thaggert, who purchased the book at auction.
creator: label: Creator
content: Mapplethorpe, Robert (Robert Michael)
label: Creator
content: Rimbaud, Arthur (1854-1891)
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Robert Mapplethorpe (1946-1989) was a photographer in New York, N.Y.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Item
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1986
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.mapprobe
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: One book, A Season in Hell, by Arthur Rimbaud, translated by Paul Schmidt, The Limited Editions Club, 1986. Book is one of 50 presentation copies, out-of-series- with embossed stamp, illustrated with 8 photogravues from photographs by Robert Mappelthorpe and inscribed by Mappelthorpe to his patron and life partner, Sam Wagstaff on their shared birthday, November 4, 1986. Book is also signed by Paul Schmidt.