Art House: The Collection of Chara Schreyer
Diane Arbus
‘Xmas tree in a living room in Levittown, L. I.’
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Art House: The Collection of Chara Schreyer
Diane Arbus
1926 - 1971
‘Xmas tree in a living room in Levittown, L. I.’
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
'Five Photographs by Diane Arbus,' Artforum, May 1971, p. 66
Doon Arbus and Marvin Israel, eds., Diane Arbus: An Aperture Monograph, New York 1972, unpaginated
Sandra Phillips et al., Diane Arbus Revelations, New York 2003, pp. 92-3
Sarah Hermanson Meister, Arbus, Friedlander, Winogrand: New Documents, 1967, New York 2017, pp. 51 and 134
John P. Jacob, Diane Arbus: A Box of Ten Photographs, New York 2018, p. 74
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