A Life of Beauty: The Collection of John Cheim
Diane Arbus
Puerto Rican Woman with a Beauty Mark, N.Y.C.
Auction Closed
November 16, 11:16 PM GMT
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
A Life of Beauty: The Collection of John Cheim
Diane Arbus
1923 - 1971
Puerto Rican Woman with a Beauty Mark, N.Y.C.
signed by Doon Arbus, the photographer's daughter, annotated with the Diane Arbus Estate authentication number 4249-8-lU-1114, and with the 'a diane arbus print,' copyright and reproduction rights stamps (on the reverse); accompanied by a signed letter of authenticity from the Arbus Estate
gelatin silver print
10¾ by 10¼ in.
27.3 by 26 cm.
Executed in 1965.
Estate of the artist
Robert Miller Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Robert Miller Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner
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Los Angeles, J. Paul Getty Museum, Capturing Time: A Celebration of Photographs, December 1997 - March 1998 (another example)
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; Los Angeles County Museum of Art and Houston, Museum of Replica Handbags s, Diane Arbus, October 2003 - September 2004 (another example)
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Pictures by Women: A History of Modern Photography, May 2010 - April 2011 (another example)
New York, The Whitney Museum of American Art, Collected by Thea Westreich Wagner and Ethan Wagner, 2015, p. 87, illustrated (another example)
Los Angeles, J. Paul Getty Museum; Hartford, Wadsworth Atheneum and Portland Museum of Art, The Thrill of the Chase: The Wagstaff Collection of Photographs at the J. Paul Getty Museum, March 2016 - May 2017 (another example)
Toronto, Art Gallery of Ontario, Diane Arbus: Photographs 1956 - 1971, February - November 2020 (another example)
New York, Cheim & Read, Some People, February - June 2022
Houston, Museum of Replica Handbags s; Canberra, National Gallery of Australia and London, Royal Academy of Arts, The Art of Photography: 1839 - 1989, February - December 1989 (another example)
Los Angeles, J. Paul Getty Museum, Capturing Time: A Celebration of Photographs, December 1997 - March 1998 (another example)
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; Los Angeles County Museum of Art and Houston, Museum of Replica Handbags s, Diane Arbus, October 2003 - September 2004 (another example)
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Pictures by Women: A History of Modern Photography, May 2010 - April 2011 (another example)
New York, The Whitney Museum of American Art, Collected by Thea Westreich Wagner and Ethan Wagner, 2015, p. 87, illustrated (another example)
Los Angeles, J. Paul Getty Museum; Hartford, Wadsworth Atheneum and Portland Museum of Art, The Thrill of the Chase: The Wagstaff Collection of Photographs at the J. Paul Getty Museum, March 2016 - May 2017 (another example)
Toronto, Art Gallery of Ontario, Diane Arbus: Photographs 1956 - 1971, February - November 2020 (another example)
New York, Cheim & Read, Some People, February - June 2022
Doon Arbus and Marvin Israel, eds., Diane Arbus: An Aperture Monograph, New York, 1972, unpaginated, illustrated (another example illustrated)
Diane Arbus, Diane Arbus: Revelations, New York, 2003, pp. 84, 184, illustrated (another example illustrated)
Exh. Cat., Stockholm, Moderna Museet, Arbus, Model, Strömholm, Stockholm, 2005, p. 77, illustrated (another example illustrated)
Celso Gonzalez-Falla and Sondra Gilman, Shared Vision: The Sondra Gilman and Celso Gonzalez-Falla Collection of Photography, Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville, 2011, p. 59, illustrated (another example illustrated)
Diane Arbus, Diane Arbus: Revelations, New York, 2003, pp. 84, 184, illustrated (another example illustrated)
Exh. Cat., Stockholm, Moderna Museet, Arbus, Model, Strömholm, Stockholm, 2005, p. 77, illustrated (another example illustrated)
Celso Gonzalez-Falla and Sondra Gilman, Shared Vision: The Sondra Gilman and Celso Gonzalez-Falla Collection of Photography, Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville, 2011, p. 59, illustrated (another example illustrated)
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