John McKendryRobert Mapplethorpe · 1992
Contemporary Realism
1992
Robert Mapplethorpe (1946 – 1989)
Robert Mapplethorpe (1946-1989) redefined photography with striking black & white portraits, nudes, and floral still lifes. Explore his controversial BDSM imagery & artistic legacy.
About this artwork
- Title: John McKendry
- Artist: Robert Mapplethorpe
- Year: 1992
- Format: Square
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Keywords: modern black & white, mapplethorpe photography, american photographer
- Color hue: Green to Violet Spectrum
- Perceived brightness: brilliant
- Topics: minimalism, black and white, juxtaposition
Questions & Answers
How does "John McKendry" by Robert Mapplethorpe connect Contemporary Realism to the artist's home country?
"John McKendry" connects the Contemporary Realism movement with United States of America through its creator's birthplace.
What was Robert Mapplethorpe's age when "John McKendry" was created?
Robert Mapplethorpe was 46 years old when creating "John McKendry" in 1992. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1946.
Do the colors of "John McKendry" appear strong or soft?
The color intensity of "John McKendry" is monochromatic. Intensity describes how strong the colors appear.