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Diane Arbus — A woman passing on the street, N.Y.C.
Diane Arbus

A woman passing on the street, N.Y.C.

Diane Arbus captures a fleeting moment of a woman passing on a New York street in this gelatin silver print. Later printed by Neil Selkirk, the work exemplifies Arbus's ability to find profound humanity in everyday encounters.

Medium
Gelatin silver print, printed later by Neil Selkirk.
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Auction House · Phillips

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Photographs

May 19, 2023

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Diane Arbus, A woman passing on the street, N.Y.C.

Diane Arbus captures a fleeting moment of a woman passing on a New York street in this gelatin silver print. Later printed by Neil Selkirk, the work exemplifies Arbus's ability to find profound humanity in everyday encounters.

Medium
Gelatin silver print, printed later by Neil Selkirk.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

New York, Documentary, Neil Selkirk, Diane Arbus, Portraiture, Gelatin Silver Print, Street Photography, Humanity, Candid, Black and White

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