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DIANE ARBUS (1923–1971)
Headless Woman, Palisades Park, N.J., 1961
gelatin silver print, printed in 1980 by Neil Selkirk
stamped 'A Diane Arbus photograph', signed, titled, dated and numbered '3/75' by Doon Arbus, Administrator, in ink, stamped Estate copyright credit and annotated in pencil (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image: 912 x 6 in. (24.1 x 15.2 cm.)
sheet: 14 x 11 in. (35.5 x 27.9 cm.)
This work is number three from an edition of seventy-five.
Provenance
Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco;
acquired from the above by the present owner, 2003.
Literature
Sandra Phillips et al., Diane Arbus Revelations, Random House, New York, 2003, p. 254.
Jeff L. Rosenheim, Diane Arbus: In the Beginning, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 2016, p.187.
Exhibited
Arles, Recontres de la Photographie; Lausanne, Musée de l'Élysée; Amsterdam, FOAM Fotogafiemuseum, Sans Regard or No Eyes: Photographs from W.M. Hunt / Collection Dancing Bear, 2005-2007.
Ocala, Appelton Museum of Fine Arts, The Unseen Eye: Photography from the Collection of W.M. Hunt, November 7, 2010–January 2, 2011.
Rochester, George Eastman House, The Unseen Eye: Photographs from the W.M. Hunt Collection, October 1, 2011–February 19, 2012.
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