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MAPPLETHORPE, ROBERT (1946-1989) Irises

Estimate: $20,000 – $30,000

Relief Portrait

Colorless lead glass; cast. Rectangular plaque with three- quarter portrait bust in relief of Francis C. Williams; inscription in relief: “FRANCIS C. WILLIAMS/PRESIDENT 1919-1934/HONEST AND TRUE”; satin finish over all; impressed on original model and reproduced in glass casting: “19 35”.

Collection of Corning Museum of Glass, gift of Frederick Carder