Artist
Diane Arbus (American, 1923–1971)American, 1923–1971
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Untitled (42)
Date1970–1971, printed later
Place depictedUnited States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 14 9/16 × 14 5/8 in. (37 × 37.1 cm)
Sheet: 19 13/16 × 16 in. (50.3 × 40.6 cm)
Sheet: 19 13/16 × 16 in. (50.3 × 40.6 cm)
Credit LineThe Gay Block Collection, gift of Gay Block
Object number2000.892
Not on view
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Exhibition History"Diane Arbus Revelations," San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, October 25, 2003–February 8, 2004;Los Angeles County Museum of Art, February 29– May 31, 2004; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, June 27–September 6, 2004; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, February 28–May 30, 2005; Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany, June 17–September 17, 2005; Victoria and Albert Museum, London,October 13, 2005–January 15, 2006; La Caixa, Barcelona,Spain, February 14–May 14, 2006; Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, June 17–September10, 2006.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in black on verso, upper right: "4 [upside down]"
Inscribed in pencil verso bottom center: "RMG#A9508.061-0"
[see Mark(s) field for additional inscriptions]
Inscribed in pencil verso bottom center: "RMG#A9508.061-0"
[see Mark(s) field for additional inscriptions]
Stamped in black on verso:
Upper center: "Copyright © 19__['95' inscribed in black ink in blank space] / The Estate of Diane Arbus"
Upper left corner: "ALL RIGHTS RESERVED / This image may not be reproduced in any / way whatsoever without written permission / from The Estate of Diane Arbus"
Upper right corner: "A Diane Arbus photograph ['6/75' inscribed in black ink] / title ['UNTITLED (42)' inscribed in black ink] / print by ['Neil Selkirk' inscribed in black ink] / Doon Arbus [signed in black ink]"
Upper center: "Copyright © 19__['95' inscribed in black ink in blank space] / The Estate of Diane Arbus"
Upper left corner: "ALL RIGHTS RESERVED / This image may not be reproduced in any / way whatsoever without written permission / from The Estate of Diane Arbus"
Upper right corner: "A Diane Arbus photograph ['6/75' inscribed in black ink] / title ['UNTITLED (42)' inscribed in black ink] / print by ['Neil Selkirk' inscribed in black ink] / Doon Arbus [signed in black ink]"
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