Photography/Faces and Places Auction | December 3, 2024
Tue, Dec 3, 2024 10:00AM EST
Lot 13
Diane Arbus
Estimate: $70,000 - $90,000
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| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
(American, 1971)
Child with a Toy Hand Grenade in Central Park, N.Y.C. 1962, printed later by Neil Selkirk, stamped print verso "A Diane Arbus Photograph", titled and signed in ink by Doon Arbus, also copyright credit and reproduction limitation stamps on verso, image 14-7/8 x 14-5/8 in.; sheet 20 x 16 in.; unframed
Provenance: Private Collection, Wisconsin
Literature: Diane Arbus, Aperture, Millerton, 1972, n.p.; Sandra Phillips, et al., Diane Arbus, New York: Aperture, 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 the 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; Diane Arbus: Revelations, New York: Random House, 2003, pp. 104–105, p. 164; 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 Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2016, p. 257
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Private Collection, Wisconsin
no visible flaws of any kind
