Suit Questions Mapplethorpe Self-Portraits – WSJ

Written by

Trent

in

Suit Questions Mapplethorpe Self-Portraits

A photographer is suing the Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation and several prominent New York museums and galleries for $65 million, alleging copyright infringement over images of Mapplethorpe in drag that have long been identified as self-portraits.

via WSJ: http://www.wsj.com/articles/suit-questions-mapplethorpe-self-portraits-1460071954

Photographer sues Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation over images long identified as Mapplethorpe compositions

More posts