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Identification and Creation

Object Number
P1972.2
People
Diane Arbus, American (New York, N.Y., USA 1923 - 1971 New York, N.Y., USA)
Title
identical twins, Cathleen (l.) and Colleen, members of a twin club in New Jersey. 1966
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: A Box of Ten Photographs, 1970
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
1966
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States, New Jersey
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/285957

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
sheet; actual: 50.5 x 40.8 cm (19 7/8 x 16 1/16 in.)
image: 38.4 x 38.4 cm (15 1/8 x 15 1/8 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Doon Arbus, New York, New York, sold to the Fogg Art Museum, 1972.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, National Endowment for the Arts Grant
Copyright
© The Estate of Diane Arbus, LLC
Accession Year
1972
Object Number
P1972.2
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Caroline A. Jones, Modern Art at Harvard: The Formation of the Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Collections of the Harvard University Art Museums (New York, NY and Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Art Museums and Abbeville Press, 1985). With an essay by John Coolidge and a preface by John M. Rosenfield. To accompany the inaugural exhibition at the Sackler Museum, Oct 21 1985 - Jan 5 1986, 131

Exhibition History

  • Masterful Points of View, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 04/25/1979 - 05/30/1979
  • Modern Art at Harvard, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 10/21/1985 - 01/05/1986
  • HAA 1 Survey Course (S421): Landmarks of World Art and Architecture (Spring 2010), Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 02/05/2010 - 05/09/2010
  • 32Q: 1100, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 11/16/2014 - 04/23/2015

Subjects and Contexts

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Verification Level

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