Loser at a Diaper Derby

Diane Arbus, American, 1923 - 1971

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1967

Gelatin silver print

Overall: 15 1/2 × 14 7/8 in. (39.4 × 37.8 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through a gift from the Cremer Foundation in memory of J. Theodor Cremer

© The Estate of Diane Arbus

PH.986.49

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Photograph

Research Area

Photograph

Not on view

Inscriptions

DA# 5173-13-20-1620; Rmg# 1184.35; inscribed, in graphite, on reverse, lower left: RMG # 1184.35

Course History

SART 29, Photography I, Virginia Beahan, Spring 2012

ARTH 17, History of Photography, Katie Hornstein, Spring 2013

SART 30, SART 75, Photography II, III, Virginia Beahan, Spring 2013

SART 29, Photography I, Virginia Beahan, Summer 2013

SART 29, Photography I, Virginia Beahan, Winter 2014

SART 29, Photography I, Virginia Beahan, Summer 2014

SART 29, Photography I, Christina Seely, Winter 2015

SART 29, Photography 1, Virginia Beahan, Winter 2019

SART 29, Photography I, Virginia Beahan, Summer 2019

SART 29/SART 75, Photography 1/Photography 3, Virginia Beahan, Winter 2020

ARTH 48.02, History of Photography, Katie Hornstein, Winter 2020

Art History 48.02, Histories of Photography, Katie Hornstein, Spring 2024

Exhibition History

A Selection of Photographs from the Hood Museum of Art, Jaffe-Friede Gallery, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 4-March 15, 1987.

Focus on Photography, Works from 1950 to Today, Friends and Owen Robertson Cheatham Galleries, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 13-March 8, 2009.

Looking Backward, Moving Forward: Women Photographers at the Hood Museum of Art, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 12-September 19, 2004.

Publication History

Emily Shubert Burke, Focus on Photography, Works for 1950 to Today, Hanover, New Hampshire: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 2009, p. 16, no. 30.

Brian P. Kennedy and Emily Shubert Burke, Modern and Contemporary Art at Dartmouth: Highlights from the Hood Museum of Art, Hanover: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 2009 p.198, no.232.

Provenance

Robert Miller Gallery, New York, New York; sold to present collection, 1986.

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