The House of Horrors, Coney Island, N.Y.
Date1962
Maker
Diane Arbus
(born Diane Nemerov) American; born 1923, New York; died 1971, New York
Object number86.132
Provenance[Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, CA]; purchased from gallery by Seattle Art Museum (with funds from Small Estate, Photography Purchase Fund, and Photography Council), September 8, 1986
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, "American Gothic", August 27, 1998 -January 24, 1999
Tacoma, Washington, Tacoma Art Museum, Photography exhibit, April 12, 1996 - June 23, 1996Published ReferencesSlemmons, Rod. "Photography in the Collection of the Seattle Art Museum." Seattle, WA: Seattle Art Museum, 1990, no. 34, pp. 36-37Credit LineMary Arrington Small Estate Acquisition Fund, the Photography Purchase Fund and the Photography Council
DimensionsSheet h.: 20in. (50.8cm)
Sheet w.: 16in. (40.6cm)
Image: 14 5/8 x 14 3/8in. (37.1 x 36.5cm)
MediumGelatin Silver Print
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