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Diane Arbus — 'Couple Arguing, Coney Island, N. Y.'
Diane Arbus

'Couple Arguing, Coney Island, N. Y.'

1960

A candid black-and-white photograph capturing an intimate moment of conflict between a couple at the iconic Coney Island amusement park. Arbus's documentary style reveals the psychological tension and human drama of everyday life.

Medium
gelatin silver print

🔨 Auction Lot

Contemporary Curated

April 12, 2023

Estimate: $4,000$6,000

Lot 36

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Diane Arbus, 'Couple Arguing, Coney Island, N. Y.', 1960

A candid black-and-white photograph capturing an intimate moment of conflict between a couple at the iconic Coney Island amusement park. Arbus's documentary style reveals the psychological tension and human drama of everyday life.

Medium
gelatin silver print
Year
1960
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Coney Island, Photography, Human Drama, Documentary, Gelatin Silver Print, Couple, Black and White

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