Diane Arbus
Puerto Rican Woman with Beauty Mark, NYC

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Artist Diane Arbus (American, 1923–1971)American, 1923–1971

CultureAmerican

Titles

Puerto Rican Woman with Beauty Mark, NYC

Date1965, printed later

Place depictedNew York City, New York, United States

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsImage: 14 1/2 × 14 1/2 in. (36.8 × 36.8 cm)
Sheet: 19 7/8 × 16 in. (50.5 × 40.6 cm)

Credit LineThe Gay Block Collection, gift of Gay Block

Object number2009.1646

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Department

Photography

Object Type

PHOTOGRAPHS

ProvenanceGay Block, Santa Fe, New Mexico; given to MFAH, 2009.
Exhibition History"Streetwise: Masters of 60s Photography," Knoxville Museum of Art, Knoxville, Tennessee, May 4–August 5, 2012.

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Marked in pencil on verso center: "Matching only"

Stamped on verso upper left:
"Not to be reproduced in any way without / written permission from Doon Arbus."

Stamped on verso top center: "Copyright © 1965 / The Estate of Diane Arbus"

Stamped on verso upper right with additional text in ink:
"A Diane Arbus photograph 25/75 / title PUERTO RICAN WOMAN WITH / A BEAUTY MARK, NYC 1965 / print by NEIL SELKIRK (PRINTER'S PROOF) / Doon Arbus (signature)"

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