Diane Arbus

New York, United States · b. 1923 — d. 1971

Photography Classical

Diane Arbus American, 1923–1971

Timeline

Born 1923 — Died 1971

1950s

Woman on the Street with Her Eyes Closed

Female impersonator with jewels, N.Y.C. 1958

Charlie Lucas with giant Buck Nolan, lady midget Margharita and others, Hubert's Museum, N.Y.C. 1959

1960s

1960

Couple arguing, Coney Island, N.Y., 1960

Couple arguing, Coney Island, N.Y. 1960

1960

Two female impersonators backstage, N.Y.C.

Flora Knapp Dickinson, Honorary Regent of the Washington Heights Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, N.Y.C. 1960

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1970s

1970

Untitled (8)

1970

Untitled (2)

1970

Albino sword swallower at a carnival, Maryland, 1970

1970

Two men dancing at a drag ball, N.Y.C., 1970

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Works

124 artworks

Woman on the Street with Her Eyes Closed

, 1956

Female impersonator with jewels, N.Y.C. 1958

, 1958

Diane Arbus

Timeline

Works

Woman on the Street with Her Eyes Closed

Female impersonator with jewels, N.Y.C. 1958

Charlie Lucas with giant Buck Nolan, lady midget Margharita and others, Hubert's Museum, N.Y.C. 1959

Couple arguing, Coney Island, N.Y., 1960

Couple arguing, Coney Island, N.Y. 1960

Flora Knapp Dickinson, Honorary Regent of the Washington Heights Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, N.Y.C. 1960

Two female impersonators backstage, N.Y.C.

Jack Dracula at a bar, New London, Connecticut

Bareheaded William Mack in a fur coat by a banister

Uncle Sam with his hat off beside a hydrant, N.Y.C. 1961

Child at night, scribbled wall, Greenwich St., N.Y.C. 1961

Man and a boy on a bench in Central Park, N.Y.C., 1962

Child with toy hand grenade, N.Y.C. 1962

Child with a toy hand grenade in Central Park, N.Y.C., 1962

Miss Surf beauty contest, Venice Beach, Cal., 1962

The human pincushion, Ronald C. Harrison, N.J. 1962

Child in a beret, N.Y.C. 1962

A house on a hill, Hollywood, Cal., 1963

Man and wife in the woods, evening, nudist camp, N.J., 1963

Xmas tree in a living room in Levittown, Long Island, 1963

Burlesque comedienne in her dressing room, Atlantic City, N.J., 1963

Triplets in their bedroom, N.J., 1963

Two boys smoking in Central Park, N.Y.C., 1963

Retired man and his wife at home in a nudist camp one morning, N.J., 1963