Diane Arbus (1923 – 1971)
Child with a toy hand grenade in Central Park, N.Y.C, 1962
Details
Diane Arbus (1923 – 1971)
Child with a toy hand grenade in Central Park, N.Y.C, 1962
stamped ‘A Diane Arbus photograph’, signed titled, dated and numbered ’47 / 75’ by Doon Arbus, Administrator, in ink, and stamped Estate copyright credit and reproduction limitation in ink (verso)
gelatin silver print, printed circa 1978 by Neil Selkirk
image: 36.8 x 37 cm. (14 ¹/₂ x 14 ¹/₂ in.)
sheet: 50.5 x 40.5 cm. (20 x 16 in.)
This work is number forty-seven from an edition of seventy-five.
Child with a toy hand grenade in Central Park, N.Y.C, 1962
stamped ‘A Diane Arbus photograph’, signed titled, dated and numbered ’47 / 75’ by Doon Arbus, Administrator, in ink, and stamped Estate copyright credit and reproduction limitation in ink (verso)
gelatin silver print, printed circa 1978 by Neil Selkirk
image: 36.8 x 37 cm. (14 ¹/₂ x 14 ¹/₂ in.)
sheet: 50.5 x 40.5 cm. (20 x 16 in.)
This work is number forty-seven from an edition of seventy-five.
Provenance
Harry Lunn, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner circa 1980s.
Acquired from the above by the present owner circa 1980s.
Literature
Diane Arbus, Aperture, Millerton, 1972, n.p.
S.Kismaric, American Children: Photographs from the Collection of the Museum of Modern Art, New York: MoMA, 1980, p.20
J.Green, American Photography: A Critical History 1945 to Present, New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1984, p.119
P.Galassi, American Photography 1890 – 1965 from the Museum of Modern Art, New York: MoMA, 1996, p.243
Sandra Phillips, et al., Diane Arbus Revelations, Random House, New York, 2003, pp.104-105
A.Nemervo, Silent Dialogues: Diane Arbus and Howard Nemerov, New York: D.A.P., 2015, p.31
J. Rosenheim, diane arbus: in the beginning, New York: The MET, 2016, p. 257
S.Kismaric, American Children: Photographs from the Collection of the Museum of Modern Art, New York: MoMA, 1980, p.20
J.Green, American Photography: A Critical History 1945 to Present, New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1984, p.119
P.Galassi, American Photography 1890 – 1965 from the Museum of Modern Art, New York: MoMA, 1996, p.243
Sandra Phillips, et al., Diane Arbus Revelations, Random House, New York, 2003, pp.104-105
A.Nemervo, Silent Dialogues: Diane Arbus and Howard Nemerov, New York: D.A.P., 2015, p.31
J. Rosenheim, diane arbus: in the beginning, New York: The MET, 2016, p. 257
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