Diane Arbus
Lady in a rooming house parlor, Albion, N.Y.

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Lady in a rooming house parlor, Albion, N.Y.
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ArtistAmerican, 1923–1971
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Lady in a rooming house parlor, Albion, N.Y.
Date1963, printed later
Place depictedAlbion, New York, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 14 3/4 × 14 5/8 in. (37.5 × 37.1 cm)
 Sheet: 19 7/8 × 15 15/16 in. (50.5 × 40.5 cm)
Credit LineThe Gay Block Collection, gift of Gay Block
Object number2006.1143
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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceGay Block, Santa Fe, New Mexico; given to MFAH, 2006.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Printed on verso upper right with additional ink inscriptions: "A Diane Arbus photograph 5/75 / title LADY IN A ROOMING HOUSE / PARLOR, ALBION, NY 1963 / print by NEIL SELKIRK / Doon Arbus"

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

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