A child crying, N.J. 1967

1967, printed later

Diane Arbus

Associated Names
Diane Arbus

Artist, American, 1923 - 1971

Neil Selkirk

Printer, American

The image shows a close-up of a young child's face with tears on their cheeks. The child has curly hair and is wearing a textured, buttoned garment that can be seen up to the neckline. In the background, there is an indistinct dark and blurred setting, possibly outdoors. No jewelry or objects are visible.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    R. K. Mellon Family Foundation

  • Dimensions

    image: 36.7 x 36.8 cm (14 7/16 x 14 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 50.4 x 40.4 cm (19 13/16 x 15 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2003.122.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, CA); NGA purchase, 2003.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, upper left artist's copyright stamp in black ink; upper center artist's copyright stamp with ink addition: 72; upper right printer Neil Selkirk's stamp with black ink additions: 38/75 / A Child Crying, N.J. / 1967 / Doon Arbus

Wikidata ID

Q64146593

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