Diane Arbus (1923-1971) was an American photographer best known for her unique and unconventional black-and-white portraits of people on the fringes of society. She was born and raised in New York City, and after marrying her husband Allan Arbus, the two began working together as fashion photographers for magazines such as Vogue and Harper's Bazaar.However, Diane Arbus became more interested in photographing people who were often overlooked or marginalized by society, such as dwarfs, giants, transgender people, and individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Her photographs were often raw and powerful, and captured the humanity and complexity of her subjects.Arbus's work was exhibited in numerous galleries and museums during her lifetime, and has continued to be celebrated and influential in the decades since her death by suicide in 1971. Her photographs have been the subject of numerous books and exhibitions, and have inspired generations of photographers to explore the boundaries of portraiture and the human experience.Diane Arbus Set of 10 Prints, Plate Signed and Numbered.
Image (each, approx): 10 x 10.