Diane Arbus
Tattooed man at carnival, Md.

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Tattooed man at carnival, Md.
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ArtistAmerican, 1923–1971
PrinterAmerican, born England, 1947
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Tattooed man at carnival, Md.
Date1970, printed later
Place depictedMaryland, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 14 9/16 × 14 1/2 in. (37 × 36.8 cm)
 Sheet: 19 7/8 × 16 in. (50.5 × 40.6 cm)
Credit LineThe Gay Block Collection, gift of Gay Block
Object number2015.464
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceNeil Selkirk, New York, NY, 1972; Jo C. Tartt Gallery, Washington, D.C., date unknown; Gay Block, Santa Fe, NM, 1987; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX, 2015.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso top right in ink: Doon Arbus
verso top left a stamp: Not to be reproduced in any way without / written permission from Doon Arbus.
verso top right a stamp with additions in ink: A Diane Arbus photograph 34/75 / title TATTOOED MAN AT A CARNIVAL, / MD. 1970 / print by NEIL SELKIRK / Doon Arbus

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