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Art House: The Collection of Chara Schreyer

Diane Arbus

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

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Art House: The Collection of Chara Schreyer

Diane Arbus

1926 - 1971


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

gelatin silver print, a plate from A Box of Ten Photographs (New York, 1970), the photographer's facsimile signature label, signed by Doon Arbus, the photographer's daughter, titled and dated 1963 and 1973 by Neil Selkirk and with the photographer's reproduction and portfolio stamp, editioned 14/50 in ink, on the reverse, framed, a Fraenkel Gallery label on the reverse

image: 14 ¾ by 14 ¾ in. (37.5 by 37.5 cm.)

Executed in 1963, printed posthumously by Neil Selkirk.

Private collection

Sotheby's New York, 2 October 1996, lot 399

Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco

Acquired from the above in 1997 by the present owner

Doon Arbus and Marvin Israel, eds., Diane Arbus, New York 1972, unpaginated

Thomas W. Southall, Diane Arbus Magazine Work, New York 1984, p. 163

Sandra Phillips et al., Diane Arbus Revelations, New York 2003, p. 253

Sarah Hermanson Meister, Arbus, Friedlander, Winogrand: New Documents, 1967, New York 2017, p. 44

John P. Jacob, Diane Arbus: A Box of Ten Photographs, New York 2018, p. 91