A Young Brooklyn Family Going for a Sunday Outing, N.Y.C.
A Young Brooklyn Family Going for a Sunday Outing, N.Y.C.

© The Estate of Diane Arbus LLC

A Young Brooklyn Family Going for a Sunday Outing, N.Y.C.
A Young Brooklyn Family Going for a Sunday Outing, N.Y.C.

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A Young Brooklyn Family Going for a Sunday Outing, N.Y.C.,

1966

Diane Arbus, 1923–1971; born New York, NY; died New York
x1975-96.3

Information

Title
A Young Brooklyn Family Going for a Sunday Outing, N.Y.C.
Dates

1966

Maker
Diane Arbus
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
image: 39 x 38 cm. (15 3/8 x 14 15/16 in.) sheet: 50.4 x 40.7 cm. (19 13/16 x 16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, David H. McAlpin, Class of 1920, Fund
Object Number
x1975-96.3
Place Depicted

North America, United States, New York, New York

Inscription
Inscribed and dated in ink, lower center: A young family in Brooklyn going for a Sunday outing. Their baby is named Dawn. / Their son is retarded. 1966
Marks/Labels/Seals
Stamped and written in ink, verso upper left corner: This print is part of a limited edition portfolio of / ten Diane Arbus photographs. [handwritten] 39//50 Stamped, verso upper center: Not to be reproduced in any way without / written permission from Doon Arbus. Stamped and written in ink, verso upper right corner: A Diane Arbus photograph / title [handwritten] A YOUNG BROOKLYN FAMILY GOING FOR A / SUNDAY OUTING, N.Y.C. 1966 / print by [handwritten] NEIL SELKIRK / [signed] Doon Arbus
Culture
American
Type
gelatin silver prints, photographs
Techniques
gelatin silver process
Subject
families, figures (representations), infants, men, portraits, roads, women

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